Category Archives: Local News

Quincy School Board approves 3-year contract with QEA, union vote is next
QUINCY, MI (WTVB) - The Quincy Community Schools Board of Education approved a three year contract with the Quincy Education Association on Monday night. The contract will run through June of 2025. De...
Jim Measel Jun 21, 2022

Two home occupants injured in Sunday night Butler Township fire
BUTLER TOWNSHIP, MI (WTVB) - Two occupants of a Butler Township home had to be taken to a nearby hospital after a kitchen fire broke out on Sunday night. The fire was reported at 7:18 p.m. as firefigh...
Ken Delaney Jun 21, 2022 Courtesy Quincy Fire Department Facebook page

BUSINESS BEAT: Chamber schedules Mini Golf Scramble and After Business Hours for July 21
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Back by popular demand, the Coldwater Area Chamber of Commerce has announced they will be holding their Mini Golf Scramble and After Business Hours on Thursday, July 21. It will...
Ken Delaney Jun 21, 2022 Courtesy Coldwater Area Chamber of Commerce Facebook page

Vandals spray paint racial slogans throughout Angola business
ANGOLA, IN (WTVB) - An Angola business has been vandalized with racial slurs spray painted throughout the store. Willow Tree Shoppes owner Erlinda Inniss discovered the vandalism on Monday when the sh...
Ken Delaney Jun 21, 2022 Courtesy Willow Tree Shoppes Facebook page

Heat Advisory issued for Tuesday with highs expected to get into the mid 90s
BRANCH COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - Branch County is included in a Heat Advisory which is in effect from noon until 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday. National Weather Service forecasters say heat index values in the 95 to...
Ken Delaney Jun 21, 2022 Courtesy National Weather Service

Go Fund Me pages established for badly injured Sturgis High School students
STURGIS, MI (WTVB) - A prayer vigil was held on Sunday night at Sturgis High School for two teenagers who were badly injured in a four vehicle chain reaction crash in the area of U.S. 12 and Burr Oak ...
Ken Delaney Jun 20, 2022

Brooks announces plans to retire as Trine University president in May of 2023
ANGOLA, IN (WTVB) - Trine University President Doctor Earl D. Brooks II announced on Monday he intends to retire on May 31, 2023, after serving as the university's president for 23 years. Brooks said ...
Ken Delaney Jun 20, 2022 Trine University President Dr. Earl Brooks II. Photo courtesy of Trine University.

Webb resigning as Quincy High School Principal effective June 30
QUINCY, MI (WTVB) - The Quincy Community School Board is scheduled Monday night to formally accept the resignation of high school principal Amanda Webb. Her resignation would be effective on June 30, ...
Ken Delaney Jun 20, 2022

BUSINESS BEAT: Thursday ribbon cutting scheduled for Army Veteran Tree Service
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Coldwater Area Chamber of Commerce will be hosting a ribbon cutting ceremony this week for one of its newest chamber members. The ribbon cutting for Army Veteran Tree Servic...
Ken Delaney Jun 20, 2022 Courtesy Coldwater Area Chamber of Commerce

Sunday night house fire breaks out in Butler Township
BUTLER TOWNSHIP, MI (WTVB) - Firefighters from two departments were called to a reported house fire on Sunday night at 1061 Litchfield Road in Butler Township. Quincy firefighters were initially dispa...
Ken Delaney Jun 20, 2022 Courtesy Quincy Fire Department Facebook page

