Category Archives: Local News
Death of Angola woman at Lake James home determined to be a homicide
LAKE JAMES, IN (WTVB) - A murder investigation is being conducted in Steuben County after a woman was found dead in a Lake James residence on Wednesday afternoon. The Steuben County Sheriff's Office a...
Jun 24, 2021 Lake James home where Angola woman was found murdered on Wednesday. Photo courtesy of Steuben County Sheriff's Department
Branch County May unemployment goes back up to five percent
EAST LANSING, MI (WTVB) - Branch County's unemployment rate in May went back up by a half percent to five percent according to data released on Thursday by the Michigan Department of Technology, Manag...
Jun 24, 2021 Bytemarks / CC
Teen injured in Thursday East Long Lake skiing accident
OVID TOWNSHIP, MI (WTVB) - A teenager was injured late Thursday morning in a water skiing accident on East Long Lake. The youngster, who was reported to be 17-year-old boy, suffered a laceration to th...
Jun 24, 2021
Rainy and stormy forecast leads Chamber to postpone golf outing until September
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - With showers and thunderstorms in the forecast for Friday, the Coldwater Area Chamber of Commerce has postponed its 39th Annual Golf Outing that was scheduled to take place at t...
Jun 24, 2021
Luparello chosen as new Medical Director for Community Health Agency
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Doctor Karen Luparello from Hillsdale County will take over as the new Medical Director for the Branch-Hillsdale-St. Joseph Community Health Agency later this year. Health Offic...
Jun 24, 2021 Photo courtesy of Hillsdale Hospital
BUSINESS BEAT: Two Bandits Brewing get lots of muscle during tank unloading
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Two Bandits Brewing Company in downtown Coldwater would like to thank all of the football players and coaches who helped them on Tuesday in unloading their brewing system tanks....
Jun 24, 2021 Photo courtesy of Two Bandits Brewing Facebook page
Divided UC School Board selects Katz as new Superintendent during 5 1/2 hour meeting
UNION CITY, MI (WTVB) - A divided Union City Community Schools Board of Education picked Chris Katz as the district's next Superintendent on Wednesday night but he was not their first choice during an...
Jun 24, 2021 Photo of Chris Katz courtesy of Union City Community Schools
BISD Board approves hiring of Aaron Cummings as Technology Coordinator
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Branch Intermediate School District Board of Education approved the hiring of Aaron Cummings Wednesday as the district's new Technology Coordinator. He will take over for Ma...
Jun 23, 2021
Branch County offices start unlocking doors as COVID-19 restrictions ease
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Branch County Administrator Bud Norman says the front doors of the Branch County Courthouse will be unlocked starting on Thursday. The front door has been locked so that securit...
Jun 23, 2021 Branch County Court House (photo courtesy Justin Lopshire, Midwest Communications, Inc.)
Coldwater Country director updates DDA Board on upcoming promotions
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - With plenty of people ready to hit the road now that COVID-19 restrictions have been eased, the Coldwater Country Conference and Visitors Bureau is making up for lost time. The ...
Jun 23, 2021 Courtesy Coldwater Country Conference and Visitors Bureau
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