Category Archives: Local News

State and Congressional representatives to be decided by voters on Tuesday
BRANCH COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - Branch County voters will be deciding on Tuesday who will represent them in Lansing and in Washington. The next State Senator from the newly drawn 17th District will be from...
Jim Measel Nov 8, 2022 GPA Photo Archive

Two teenagers taken to ProMedica following Sunday afternoon all terrain vehicle crash
UNION TOWNSHIP, MI (WTVB) - Two teenagers were injured Sunday afternoon in a all terrain vehicle crash on North Union City Road just south of Dayburg Road. The Branch County Sheriff's Department says ...
Jim Measel Nov 7, 2022

Voters to decide on Maple Lawn millage as well as Commissioners, Bronson School Board and UC Village President races
BRANCH COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - There are just a handful of contested races along with an important funding question for Maple Lawn Medical Care Facility and Rehabilitation on Tuesday's Branch County Elect...
Jim Measel Nov 7, 2022 brooklyntheborough / CC

GOP hopeful Dixon speaks to Branch County Republicans on day before election
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Tudor Dixon spent part of Election Eve speaking in front of a noon time rally at the Branch County Republican Party headquarters east of Coldwater. She was the third Republican ...
Jim Measel Nov 7, 2022 Photo by MWC's Jim Measel

Various ceremonies will honor area veterans this week in Branch County
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - This is the week veterans of the armed forces are honored and several programs are scheduled around Branch County. The Coldwater American Legion Post 52 will host a Veterans Day...
Jim Measel Nov 7, 2022 Purple Slog / CC

Calhoun County authorities look for suspect wanted on criminal sexual conduct warrants
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WTVB) - The Calhoun County Sheriff's Office is seeking information on the whereabouts of a man who is wanted for alleged sexual assault. They say 45-year-old Brian Scott Moore is wan...
Jim Measel Nov 7, 2022

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 7, 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 7, 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 7, 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 7, 2022 Items onstage for the Tibbits Auction Nov. 5, 2022 (courtesy Tibbits Opera House)
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