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BUSINESS BEAT: Kids Day in the Park among numerous activities scheduled in the Village of Quincy
QUINCY, MI (WTVB) - There will be a lot of activities in Quincy over the next several days. Sounds of Summer featuring The Orphans on is set for Thursday night at 6:00 p.m. at the Century Bank and Tru...
Jul 28, 2022 Courtesy Village of Quincy Facebook page
Branch County voters to decide a number of millage proposals next Tuesday
BRANCH COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - Four millage proposals are on the ballot for all Branch County voters during next Tuesday's Primary. Voters will be asked to renew a Branch District Library millage for the ...
Jul 28, 2022 Alan Cleaver / CC
Health Agency says no Monkeypox cases in Michigan's St. Joseph County
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Branch-Hillsdale-St. Joseph Community Health Agency says there has no confirmed cases of Monkeypox Virus within the jurisdiction. There is a reported case of Monkeypox in St...
Jul 27, 2022
Whitmer announces second round of ARPA funds for Michigan communities, Branch County to get $8.4 million
LANSING, MI (WTVB) - Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer announced on Wednesday that more than 1,650 communities in Michigan will receive more than $321 million as part of the second batch of federal A...
Jul 27, 2022 Pictures of Money / CC
Opening on Quincy Village Council posted, application deadline is August 15
QUINCY, MI (WTVB) - With Nick Loomis stepping down as the Quincy Village Council Trustee and President, the Village of Quincy will be accepting applications for his replacement. Whoever is selected wi...
Jul 27, 2022 Courtesy Village of Quincy
D.D.A. Board address $164,000 funding gap in Children's Museum/Taylor's building project
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The efforts to relocate the Children's Museum of Branch County to the former Taylor's Stationers store at 60 West Chicago Street in Downtown Coldwater have hit a financial snag ...
Jul 27, 2022 Taylor's Stationers in downtown Coldwater before it closed in 2016. Photo courtesy of Taylor's Stationers
BUSINESS BEAT: Josh Fleming changes his mind and returns as Lighthouse Funeral Director
UNION CITY, MI (WTVB) - Josh Fleming has returned as the Funeral Director at Lighthouse Funeral and Cremation Services. It was announced earlier this month that he had taken a job at another funeral h...
Jul 27, 2022 Courtesy Lighthouse Funeral and Cremation Services
Kolassa hired as Quincy Police Chief, Loomis steps down as Village Council President
QUINCY, MI (WTVB) - The Quincy Village Council approved the hiring of Mike Kolassa as new Quincy Police Chief during a special meeting on Tuesday and directed Village Manager Brittany Butler to enter ...
Jul 27, 2022 Quincy Village Council. Photo by MWC's Jim Measel
Coldwater City Council approves computer network security upgrades
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Coldwater City Council approved almost $240,000 worth of computer network security upgrades for the city and the Coldwater Board of Public Utilities on Monday night. While t...
Jul 26, 2022 Richard Patterson / CC
Baker tells Council closing about to take place on seventh Thompson Blvd. lot
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Coldwater City Manager Keith Baker reported to the City Council on Monday night that the City will soon close on the seventh lot sale to Allen Edwin Homes of Portage. The Counci...
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