Category Archives: Local News

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...
Jim Measel 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...
Jim Measel 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...
Jim Measel Feb 9, 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 ...
Jim Measel Feb 9, 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 ...
Jim Measel Feb 9, 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...
Jim Measel Feb 9, 2022 Courtesy Southern Marsh Realty Facebook page

UCFD install over 100 smoke and carbon monoxide detectors
UNION CITY, MI (WTVB) - The Union City Fire Department has placed smoke and carbon monoxide detectors in area homes. In all, the fire department installed 100 smoke detectors and 43 carbon monoxide de...
Jim Measel Feb 8, 2022

23rd annual St. Charles Borromeo Mardi Gras auction grosses over $90,000
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Organizers for the 23rd annual St. Charles Borromeo Catholic School Mardi Gras Auction say they ended up grossing over $90,000 from the last weekend's event. The annual auction ...
Jim Measel Feb 8, 2022 Courtesy St. Charles Borromeo Catholic School

Brockway hired as CCS Director of Curriculum and Instruction, starts new job on March 1st
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Longtime local educator Penny Brockway has been named as the new Coldwater Community Schools Director of Curriculum and Instruction. She will begin her new duties March 1 after ...
Jim Measel Feb 8, 2022 Coldwater Community Schools logo

CCS Board approves $53 million May ballot bond resolution for high school improvements
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Coldwater Community School District Board of the Education approved a resolution during a special meeting on Monday night that would put a $53 million bond proposal on the M...
Jim Measel Feb 8, 2022 Coldwater High School (photo courtesy Justin Lopshire, Midwest Communications, Inc.)
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