Category Archives: Local News
MSP find over 25 grams of meth and stolen tools in theft suspect's vehicle
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - A 29-year-old Litchfield man who was wanted in Hillsdale County on a theft charge was taken into custody in Coldwater Friday morning during a traffic stop. The Michigan State Po...
Aug 27, 2021
PCRH and other area hospitals in line for COVID-19 grant funds
LANSING, MI (WTVB) - Several area hospitals are among 51 in the state who are in line to get some additional funds. Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and the Michigan Department of Health and Human Servi...
Aug 27, 2021 ProMedica Coldwater Regional Hospital (photo courtesy Justin Lopshire, Midwest Communications, Inc.)
Jonesville Road paving work gets underway, project expected to take three weeks
BUTLER TOWNSHIP, MI (WTVB) - Crews hired by the Branch County Road Commission are scheduled to begin preliminary work on Friday on a paving project along a portion of Jonesville Road. Repaving work wi...
Aug 27, 2021
BUSINESS BEAT: SMB&T donates $5,000 to Rotary Promise Program
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Southern Michigan Bank & Trust Chairman and CEO John H. Castle has announced an additional $5,000 donation to the Coldwater Township Sunrise Rotary Promise Program, adding t...
Aug 27, 2021 SMB&T is proud to support the Coldwater Township Sunrise Rotary (CTSR) Promise Program. Nick Grabowski (EVP/Head of Lending) presented the check to George Babcoke (CTSR Foundation Chair and Chair of the Sunrise Promise Scholarship Program) and Jon Harpst (CTSR Foundation Director and Communication Liaison for the Sunrise Promise Scholarship Program.
Delaney, Scheetz and Graphics 3 honored during Chamber's 68th awards dinner
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Ken Delaney was named Citizen of the Year during the 68th Annual Coldwater Area Chamber of Commerce Awards dinner which was held at the Ponds Thursday night. Coldwater High Scho...
Aug 26, 2021
Branch County July unemployment rate drops to 4.8 percent
EAST LANSING, MI (WTVB) - Branch County was one of 77 counties in Michigan that saw a drop in it's unemployment rate during the month of July. Data released on Thursday by the Michigan Department of T...
Aug 26, 2021 Bytemarks / CC
Hillsdale County fatal hit and run suspect being sought
HILLSDALE COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - A suspect is being sought by the Hillsdale County Sheriff's Office after a fatal hit and run crash that took place last Saturday morning at approximately 8:30 a.m.. The S...
Aug 26, 2021
Suspect in rash of Steuben thefts in custody
STEUBEN COUNTY, IN (WTVB) - The Steuben County Sheriff's Office announced on Thursday that a suspect in a rash of thefts this summer is now in custody. 26 year old fugitive Cody Allen Dunithan was loc...
Aug 26, 2021
After delays, B.A.C.C. renovation project now moving forward
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Branch Intermediate School District Superintendent Kris Jenkins and C.T.E. Assistant Superintendent Randy Sowles had a lot of good news about the renovation project at the Branc...
Aug 26, 2021 Branch Area Careers Center, Coldwater MI sign (courtesy of BACC)
Burns tells Health Board "already a lot going on" with COVID-19 in schools
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - With the COVID-19 Delta variant having an effect on the high number of cases in recent weeks, Health Officer Rebecca Burns indicated to the Branch-Hillsdale-St. Joseph Community...
Aug 26, 2021 Bryan Alexander / CC
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