Category Archives: Local News
BUSINESS BEAT: PCRH School Telemedicine Program awarded $55,000 grant
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The ProMedica Coldwater Regional Hospital School Telemedicine Program was recently awarded the Expanding, Enhancing Emotional Health Program Expansion award from the Michigan De...
Jun 17, 2021 Picture: Katelyn Hamlin, LMSW. Photo courtesy of ProMedica Coldwater Regional Hospital
Purdy Road home burns in Wednesday afternoon fire
KINDERHOOK TOWNSHIP, MI (WTVB) - Three persons inside of a Kinderhook Township home managed to get to safety on Wednesday afternoon when a fire broke out. The blaze at 858 Purdy Road was first reporte...
Jun 17, 2021 Courtesy Lakeland Fire Department Facebook page
Electrical short blamed for overnight house fire on Fairfield Drive
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - An electrical short is being blamed for an overnight fire which caused $75,000 worth of damage to a home at 67 Fairfield Drive in Coldwater. Coldwater Fire Marshal Steve Trall s...
Jun 17, 2021 Coldwater Fire Department (photo courtesy Justin Lopshire, Midwest Communications, Inc.)
MSP investigating St. Joseph County armed robbery
MOTTVILLE TOWNSHIP, MI (WTVB) - Michigan State Police troopers from the Marshall Post are investigating an armed robbery that took place Monday night in St. Joseph County. They say it took place at th...
Jun 16, 2021
Bronson FD recruitment video viewed by over 36,000 persons on line
BRONSON, MI (WTVB) - Bronson Fire Chief Scott Wilber told the Bronson City Council this week that over 20 persons have asked for more information about the fire department after a recruitment video wa...
Jun 16, 2021 Courtesy Bronson Fire Department
OPRA Public Hearing on former Gillespie's building set for June 28
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Another step in the process of turning the former Gillespie Funeral Home at 27 Marshall Street into a seven unit housing structure took place during Monday's Coldwater City Coun...
Jun 16, 2021 Courtesy of Southern Michigan Bank and Trust
CHA takes possession of mobile clinic van, credits CARES Act funding
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Branch-Hillsdale-St. Joseph Community Health Agency is crediting the CARES Act with making the funds available so that they can have a mobile clinic van. Health Officer Rebe...
Jun 16, 2021 Photo courtesy of the Community Health Agency.
BUSINESS BEAT: Southern Michigan Bank & Trust collecting animal supplies
BRANCH COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - Southern Michigan Bank and Trust is proud to support the Humane Society of Branch County. SMB&T is hosting an animal supply drive that started this past Monday and will ...
Jun 16, 2021
Language in Quincy Market 1858 agreements and applications approved
QUINCY, MI (WTVB) - The Quincy Village Council approved language in agreements and applications on Tuesday evening for the renters of sheds in the North East Block redevelopment that will be known as ...
Jun 16, 2021
Coldwater man charged with four counts after police confrontation
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - A Coldwater man was formally charged in Branch County District Court on Tuesday with four counts including three for resisting members of the Michigan State Police following a v...
Jun 15, 2021 Rumble Press / CC
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