Category Archives: Local News
Food bag donations put together and delivered by Coldwater Early Bird Exchange Club members
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Coldwater Early Bird Exchange Club this week put together ten dozen bags stuffed with food, candy, personal hygiene items, and Valentine cards for veterans and seniors in Br...
Feb 10, 2022 Photo by MWC's Jim Whelan
DTE Energy "exploring" possible solar project in Union Township
UNION TOWNSHIP, MI (WTVB) - A spokesperson for DTE Energy says the utility is exploring Union Township in Branch County for a potential solar project. Cindy Hecht says, "It would be pre-mature to spec...
Feb 10, 2022 Hedgerow INC
Swick tells County 911 Board they are still trying to fill dispatcher openings
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Branch County 911 Director Bob Swick told the county's Communications Board on Wednesday they still have a shorthanded staff of dispatchers. He said a couple of trainees dropped...
Feb 10, 2022 Scary Side of Earth / CC
Clear Lake Storage theft suspect appears in Steuben County courtroom
ANGOLA, IN (WTVB) - An initial hearing was held in Steuben County on Wednesday for one of the suspects who has been charged in connection with numerous burglaries and auto thefts at the Clear Lake Sto...
Feb 10, 2022 Alan Cleaver / CC
BUSINESS BEAT: Marshall Community Credit Union accepting scholarship applications
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Marshall Community Credit Union is awarding eight $1,000 scholarship to local 2022 high school graduates. Scholarship applications will be accepted thru March 25, 2022. The scho...
Feb 10, 2022
Number of COVID-19 cases drop but still above CDC recommended thresholds
BRANCH COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - Even though the entire State of Michigan is still at a high risk level for the spread of COVID-19, health officials are thankful the number of cases have gone down in recent...
Feb 10, 2022 Tim Reckmann / CC
Bronson High School Hall of Fame induction ceremonies scheduled for Friday night
BRONSON, MI (WTVB) - The newest members of the Bronson High School Hall of Fame will be formally inducted Friday night before the varsity boys basketball game between Bronson and Union City. This year...
Feb 09, 2022 Bronson Jr-Sr High School sign (courtesy of Bronson Community Schools)
Branch County to seek USDA grant to help fund Broadband project
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Branch County will seek a grant from the U.S.D.A. ReConnect program to help fund the county's broadband project. The Branch County Board of Commissioners passed a resolution on ...
Feb 09, 2022 Sean MacEntee / CC
No formal action taken by Commissioners on proposed Animal Control Ordinance
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Branch County Commissioners did not take formal action during Tuesday's regular meeting on a resolution that would be in favor of an Animal Control and Protection Ordinance for ...
Feb 09, 2022 Branch County Court House (photo courtesy Justin Lopshire, Midwest Communications, Inc.)
BUSINESS BEAT: Little Orioles Preschool moving into former Quincy Cottage facility
QUINCY, MI (WTVB) - Angie Marsh at Southern Marsh Realty has announced on their Facebook page that the Craig Family is purchasing the building which was the former location of the Quincy Cottage Assis...
Feb 09, 2022 Courtesy Southern Marsh Realty Facebook page
