Category Archives: Local News
BUSINESS BEAT: Ann Strong promoted to VP at Century Bank and Trust
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Century Bank and Trust Board of Directors have announced the promotion of Ann Strong to the title of Vice President. Century Bank and Trust Chair and CEO Eric Beckhusen says...
Mar 29, 2021 Photo courtesy of Century Bank and Trust
BHSJCHA say COVID-19 vaccines available to all over 16, positive rates rise
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Local health officials say because of the increase in positive COVID-19 cases in Branch, Hillsdale and St. Joseph Counties and throughout Michigan, it is more important than eve...
Mar 28, 2021 Joint Base San Antonio Public Affairs
Sheriff's Department Deputy K-9 Chaos captures drug suspect
BRONSON TOWNSHIP, MI (WTVB) - The Branch County Sheriff's Department K-9 Deputy "Chaos" tracked down a Bronson man on Friday afternoon who was wanted on felony drug warrants out of St. Joseph County. ...
Mar 27, 2021 Branch County Sheriff's Department patch
"The Passion of the Christ" to be shown at Tibbits on Good Friday
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - A special screening of "The Passion of the Christ" will be presented at the Tibbits Opera House on Good Friday starting at 6:00 p.m.. The screening is being sponsored by Edward ...
Mar 26, 2021
Shaffmaster Road gun theft suspect arraigned in District Court
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - A Three Rivers man was arraigned on Thursday in Branch County District Court on a pair of charges that were filed in connection with the theft of four rifles from a home on Shaf...
Mar 26, 2021 Blogtrepreneur / CC
Baker offers Spring reminders about maintaining properties in the city
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - With the warmer weather here, Coldwater City Manager Keith Baker is reminding residents to make sure their properties are being properly maintained. Residents are reminded that ...
Mar 26, 2021
Two suffer minor injuries in late morning crash on Union City Road near Hodunk
UNION TOWNSHIP, MI (WTVB) - The Branch County Sheriff's Department says a late Friday morning crash on Union City Road west of Hodunk Road resulted in what were described as minor injuries for the two...
Mar 26, 2021 Branch County Sheriff's Department patch
Lakeland and Fremont crews battle large barn fire on Quimby Road
KINDERHOOK TOWNSHIP, MI (WTVB) - It took firefighters almost an hour to get a structure fire about a mile north of the Michigan-Indiana state line under control late Thursday afternoon. The blaze whic...
Mar 26, 2021
Branch County reported to be in moderate drought, much needed rain falls overnight
BRANCH COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - The latest report that was issued on Thursday by the U.S. Drought Monitor shows Branch, Hillsdale and St. Joseph Counties along with a portion of Calhoun County are in a mod...
Mar 26, 2021 VV Nincic / CC
BUSINESS BEAT: Six Branch County employers part of virtual direct hiring event
BRANCH COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - Michigan Works! Southwest is hosting a virtual Employers of the Day direct hiring event next Thursday, April 1 from 1:00 p.m. until 5:00 p.m. featuring six major Branch Coun...
Mar 26, 2021
