Category Archives: Local News

MSP looking for two occupants of stolen vehicle that crashed on Holmes Road
BRONSON TOWNSHIP, MI (WTVB) - Michigan State Police troopers along with other law enforcement agencies are looking for two occupants of a stolen vehicle that crashed late Saturday night in Branch Coun...
Jim Measel Nov 07, 2022 Michigan State Police logo

BUSINESS BEAT: Bronson Chamber of Commerce holding Monday night meeting
BRONSON, MI (WTVB) - Bronson Chamber of Commerce members and anyone interested in joining the Chamber as a business or individual are invited to the Chamber's next meeting which will be on Monday even...
Jim Measel Nov 07, 2022

Power restoration efforts continue after Saturday's strong winds
JACKSON, MI (WTVB) - Saturday's windy weather which featured gusts as high as 45 mph at the Branch County Memorial Airport caused over 800 Consumers Energy customers in Branch County to lose their pow...
Jim Measel Nov 07, 2022 Photo courtesy of Consumers Energy

Tibbits Auction raises nearly $70,000 online and on stage
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - James Bond theme, Tibbits 43rd Annual Auction raised nearly $70,000 Saturday, with its combined online bidding and live auction event at the Tibbits Opera House in Coldwater. Th...
Ken Delaney Nov 07, 2022 Items onstage for the Tibbits Auction Nov. 5, 2022 (courtesy Tibbits Opera House)

Panosophia Academy to add six new classrooms in expansion project
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Groundbreaking happened this past Friday, and construction is expected to begin in the next two weeks for a six classroom addition to Pansophia Academy in Coldwater. A expansion...
Ken Delaney Nov 06, 2022 Students at the Pansophia Academy groundbreaking ceremony for new classrooms Nov. 4, 2022 (Midwest Communications Inc)

As race tightens for governor, Republican Tudor Dixon to make a stop in Coldwater Monday
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - With the hours counting down until polls open Tuesday at 7:00 a.m., Michigan Republican candidate for governor Tudor Dixon will be making an appearance in Coldwater Monday after...
Ken Delaney Nov 06, 2022 (courtesy tudordixon.com)

Brand sentenced to up to 17 years in St. Joseph County after being convicted of three charges
CENTREVILLE, MI (WTVB) - A Sturgis man who was convicted in St. Joseph County Circuit Court for crimes he committed in that county on October 22, 2021 was given a prison sentence of up to 17 years on ...
Jim Measel Nov 04, 2022 Jobs For Felons Hub / CC

Village of Union City now accepting 2022 Giving Tree applications
UNION CITY, MI (WTVB) - A tradition in the Village of Union City will continue this holiday season. The Village is now accepting submissions for youngster under the age of 18 or up to age 19 if they a...
Jim Measel Nov 04, 2022 Courtesy Village of Union City

Avery facing Hurley in rematch for Union City Village President following close 2018 race
UNION CITY, MI (WTVB) - Union City Village President William Avery will be trying to win a fourth four-year term in Tuesday's general election but he will once again have to defeat challenger James Hu...
Jim Measel Nov 04, 2022 FutUndBeidl / CC

Former felon sent back to the MDOC after entering guilty plea to assault charge
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - A man who spent over two decades in the Michigan Department of Corrections for trying to stab a man to death in the mid 1990's was ordered to go back to prison on Monday in Bran...
Jim Measel Nov 04, 2022 Steve Mays / CC
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