Category Archives: Local News
Coldwater man gets time served sentence after confrontation with MSP
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - A Coldwater man was given a time already served sentence in Branch County Circuit Court on Monday after he entered guilty pleas to three charges in connection with a confrontati...
Jan 10, 2022 KeithBurtis / CC
BUSINESS BEAT: BCAR donates funds to local charities after annual Christmas Party/Benefit Auction
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Branch County Association of Realtors held their annual Christmas Party and Benefit Auction in December. BCAR members and local businesses donated items which were auctioned...
Jan 10, 2022
Some area schools shut down on Monday due to icy driving on back roads
BRANCH COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - Icy driving conditions on back roads in the area led to some school closings in Branch County on Monday. Officials in the Union City and Tekonsha Community School Districts ...
Jan 10, 2022 Jay Galvin / CC
Four major road construction projects in Coldwater this summer
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Four major road and utility construction projects are scheduled for this summer in the City of Coldwater. City Manager Keith Baker says advertisements will be published and spec...
Jan 09, 2022 Scott S / CC
Bronson park building fees may go up after recent messes left by renters
BRONSON, MI (WTVB) - Staff for the City of Bronson have had enough of people leaving the buildings at Greenwald and Douglas Parks in terrible condition after they were rented out. City Manager Brandon...
Jan 09, 2022 Courtesy City of Bronson Facebook page
Sunday morning Batavia Township house fire causes $40,000 in damages
BATAVIA TOWNSHIP, MI (WTVB) - A kerosene heater is believed to have caused a Sunday morning fire at a home at 315 West Chicago in Batavia Township. Bronson Fire Chief Scott Wilber says his department ...
Jan 09, 2022 (Courtesy Bronson Fire Department Facebook page)
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 ...
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...
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...
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...
Jan 07, 2022
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