Category Archives: Local News
Commissioners approve airport vehicle request and closing of Courthouse for Juneteenth
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Branch County Board of Commissioners approved a request from Branch County Memorial Airport Manager Joe Best on Tuesday to buy one of the police vehicles for $7,000 that is ...
Jun 8, 2022 Branch County Court House (photo courtesy Justin Lopshire, Midwest Communications, Inc.)
Commissioners approve temporary increase in employees gas mileage reimbursement rate
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - In an effort to help county employees who use their personal vehicles as part of their job, the Branch County Board of Commissioners approved a request from Administrator Bud No...
Jun 8, 2022 Mike Mozart / CC
State Police investigating larceny complaints in Branch and Calhoun County
MARSHALL, MI (WTVB) - Michigan State Police troopers are investigating a pair of larceny complaints in Branch and Calhoun Counties that have been reported in recent days. They say a motor vehicle thef...
Jun 8, 2022
BUSINESS BEAT: Chamber hosting seminar on small business funding resources
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Coldwater Area Chamber of Commerce will be hosting a two hour session next Tuesday afternoon on how small businesses can discover funding and alternative resources in southw...
Jun 8, 2022
Commissioners hear negative comments on Quincy annex request
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - No action was taken by the Branch County Board of Commissioners on Tuesday after the second of two public hearings was conducted on a request from a property owner to annex near...
Jun 7, 2022 Branch County Court House and Clock Tower (photo courtesy Justin Lopshire, Midwest Communications, Inc.)
Denton hired as new principal at Anderson Elementary by Bronson School Board
BRONSON, MI (WTVB) - A long time counselor in the Bronson Community School district was formally hired as the new principal at Anderson Elementary School by the Bronson School Board on Monday night. A...
Jun 7, 2022
Coldwater Planning Commission tweaks and adopts proposed by-laws after 90 minute discussion
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Coldwater Planning Commission made four changes to proposed by-laws during a 90 minute discussion before formally adopting them Monday night. City Planner Dean Walrack said ...
Jun 7, 2022 Henry L. Brown Municipal Building in Coldwater (photo courtesy Justin Lopshire, Midwest Communications, Inc.)
BUSINESS BEAT: Corner Farmers Market vendor meeting set for this Thursday afternoon at Coldwater City Hall
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Coldwater Corner Farmers Market Committee is calling all interested farmers market vendors to attend a Vendor Meeting this Thursday, June 9 at 4:00 p.m. at the Coldwater Cit...
Jun 7, 2022 Courtesy Corner Farmer's Market Facebook page
Crash shuts down Old 27 in southern Branch County, BCSD says vehicle involved was speeding
KINDERHOOK TOWNSHIP, MI (WTVB) - A portion of Old U.S. 27 in southern Branch County had to be shut down late Monday afternoon following a crash that the Branch County Sheriff's Department says involve...
Jun 7, 2022 Photo courtesy Hometown Media
Gas prices in Coldwater spike by 20 cents on Monday to a top of $5.19 a gallon
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The cost of gas went above the five dollar mark in Branch County on Monday and one analyst says motorists should not expect improvement at the pump anytime soon. Another 20 cent...
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