Category Archives: Local News
Missing Marshall man found dead, Marshall Police investigating
MARSHALL, MI (WTVB) - The Marshall Police Department says a local man who was reported as missing Thursday morning has been found dead. Police say they found 36-year-old Michael Treciak of Marshall de...
Jul 28, 2022 Courtesy Marshall Police Department Facebook page
Voters to decide several Republican races in Tuesday's primary
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Tuesday's Republican primary will only have one contested Branch County race. Daniel Dickerson, Alan McClellan and Rod Olney are running for the District Five seat on the Board ...
Jul 28, 2022 DonkeyHotey / CC
COVID-19 cases on the upswing, more hospitalizations reported at PCRH
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - There has been an increasing number of COVID-19 cases in recent weeks thanks in part to the spread of the variant Omicron BA.5. BA.5 is said to be much more contagious than its ...
Jul 28, 2022 Jernej Furman / CC
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
