Category Archives: Local News

COVID-19 and retirements impacting job openings with Branch County government
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The COVID-19 pandemic and baby boomers deciding to retire are having an impact on Branch County government job openings. Branch County Administrator Bud Norman indicated during ...
Jim Measel Jan 07, 2022 Alachua County / CC

First identified cases of the COVID-19 Omicron variant found in St. Joseph County
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Branch-Hillsdale-St. Joseph Community Health Agency says they have been notified of the first identified cases of the Omicron variant in St. Joseph County. This follows repo...
Jim Measel Jan 07, 2022 Navy Medicine

Public being told to be aware of phone scammers during tax season.
ANGOLA, IN (WTVB) - With tax season just around the corner, you should be aware of telephone scammers who are after your hard earned money. The Steuben County Sheriff's Office is reminding citizens to...
Jim Measel Jan 07, 2022 Alachua County / CC

BUSINESS BEAT: Chamber hosting Monday ribbon cutting for Hershberger Counseling.
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Coldwater Area Chamber of Commerce will be hosting a ribbon cutting ceremony Monday afternoon at 4:00 p.m. for Hershberger Counseling. They will be located at 364 Marshall S...
Jim Measel Jan 07, 2022

Coldwater Community Schools post opening for Pupil Accounting Coordinator
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Coldwater Community Schools has posted the opening for the Pupil Accounting Coordinator position. Whoever is chosen would administer all aspects of the district's student enroll...
Jim Measel Jan 06, 2022 Coldwater Community Schools logo

Coldwater Secretary of State branch re-opens one day after SOS said it was closed "until further notice"
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - One day after announcing its Coldwater branch office on Vans Avenue was closed until further notice, the Michigan Secretary of State Office announced on Thursday that it had reo...
Jim Measel Jan 06, 2022

Commissioners bring forward prosecutor request for grant funded contract investigator
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - A request from Branch County Prosecutor Zach Stempien to continue the employment of a contract investigator through a Michigan State Police grant program was brought forward by ...
Jim Measel Jan 06, 2022 Branch County Court House and Clock Tower (photo courtesy Justin Lopshire, Midwest Communications, Inc.)

Coldwater Police investigate break ins at Eby Center and Karim Healthcare, Delbert Walling hand made guitar stolen
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Coldwater Police are investigating a pair of break-ins that took place during the overnight hours of Tuesday night and Wednesday morning. Police think two suspects were involved...
Jim Measel Jan 06, 2022

73-year-old Calhoun County woman claims $1 million Powerball prize from December 11 drawing
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - There were no Michigan winners in the $632 million Powerball drawing on Wednesday night but a Calhoun County woman has claimed a $1 million Powerball prize from the Dece...
Jim Measel Jan 06, 2022 Pictures of Money / CC

Hospitalizations in Michigan go back up, ProMedica Coldwater Regional Hospital capacity reported at 100 percent
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The COVID chaos at hospitals around the State of Michigan continues. State health officials say the number of hospitalized adults with confirmed COVID-19 cases in Michigan has g...
Jim Measel Jan 06, 2022 The U.S. Army / CC
Thu Jul 23
Battle Creek, MI, USA
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