Category Archives: Local News
St. Joe deputies find large amount of meth during Monday morning traffic stop
FLORENCE TOWNSHIP, MI (WTVB) - The St. Joseph County Sheriff's Department says a 40-year-old man from White Pigeon was arrested Monday morning with a large amount of methamphetamine in his possession....
Oct 06, 2021 Office of Public Affairs / CC
Lakeland prisoner charged with trying to escape in August from prison van
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - A former Lakeland Correctional Facility prisoner was arraigned via a video conference Tuesday in Branch County District Court on two charges after he allegedly tried to escape f...
Oct 06, 2021 Blogtrepreneur / CC
BUSINESS BEAT: Clemens Food Group holding hiring extravaganza on October 22
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Clemens Food Group in Coldwater will be holding a hiring extravaganza on October 22 from 10:00 a.m. until 3:00 p.m. that will feature food, music and giveaways. The event will b...
Oct 06, 2021
Quincy Rotary Club donates $5,000 to Kimball Camp August 12 storm clean up
READING, MI (WTVB) - The Quincy Rotary Club has come to the aid of the Kimball Camp YMCA Nature Center near Reading after the August 12 storm knocked down or damaged over 1,000 trees. A $5,000 check w...
Oct 06, 2021 Quincy Rotary President Mike Hard presentation of a $5,000 check to Tyler Tracy who is the new executive director at Kimball YMCA Camp. Photo courtesy of Quincy Rotary Club Facebook page.
City of Bronson schedules fire hydrant flushing for October 18 and 19
BRONSON, MI (WTVB) - The City of Bronson has announced that crews will be flushing fire hydrants later this month. The flushing will begin 12:01 a.m. Monday morning October 18th for the Northern secti...
Oct 06, 2021 Bill Smith / CC
Union City plans to celebrate 100th anniversary of Riley Dam in 2023
UNION CITY, MI (WTVB) - The Union City Village Council formally began the planning on Monday night for the Riley Dam's 100 year celebration. Called "100 Dam Years", the celebration is set to take plac...
Oct 05, 2021 Courtesy Village of Union City
Reichle told to serve 9 1/2 to 25 years in prison for child sex crimes
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - A man with a criminal history that goes back to 2006 will spend some more time in the Michigan Department of Corrections after he was sentenced last week in Branch County Circui...
Oct 05, 2021 Jumilla / CC
BUSINESS BEAT: Union City Chamber of Commerce hosting Chamber Mixer
UNION CITY, MI (WTVB) - The Union City Chamber of Commerce has announced they will host a Chamber Mixer on Thursday, October 21 at Ed's Auto and Trailer at 545 West M-60. Chamber members are invited t...
Oct 05, 2021 Courtesy Union City Chamber of Commerce
Union employees go on strike at Kellogg's after master contract expires
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - Members of the Bakery, Confectionery, Tobacco Workers and Grain Millers International Union went on strike against Kellogg's in Battle Creek at midnight on Tuesday morni...
Oct 05, 2021 EpicTop10.com / CC
Planning Commission approves South Michigan Avenue marijuana SUP on 4-3 vote
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - A divided Coldwater Planning Commission approved a Special Use Permit for the operation of a proposed adult use recreational marijuana establishment at 55 South Michigan Avenue ...
Oct 04, 2021 Elsa Olofsson / CC
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