Category Archives: Local News
Commissioners will be asked during public hearing to delay action on 911 Plan
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Branch County Board of Commissioners will be asked Tuesday afternoon by cities, towns and townships from throughout the county as well as police and fire agencies to delay m...
Dec 22, 2020 Branch County Court House (photo courtesy Justin Lopshire, Midwest Communications, Inc.)
Pansophia Acadeny to help out 100 families on Tuesday
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Pansophia Academy teachers, staff and PTO volunteers will be handing out Holiday meals to 100 participating families on Tuesday. Pansophia Academy PTO President Diane Epps says ...
Dec 22, 2020
Potts stepping down as Quincy Schools Business Manager
QUINCY, MI (WTVB) - The Quincy Community Schools Board of Education is scheduled during their Zoom meeting on Monday night to formally accept the resignation of Rhonda Potts as the district's Business...
Dec 20, 2020 Courtesy Quincy Community Schools
Branch County COVID-19 related deaths reach 55
BRANCH COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - While the number of new COVID-19 cases has slowed down in Branch County over the last week, there were four more COVID-19 related deaths reported. The Branch-Hillsdale-St. J...
Dec 20, 2020 sergio santos / CC
Branch County bowling alleys to stay closed
BRANCH COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - Even though Michigan bowling alleys are being allowed to reopen on Monday, the Bronson Strike Zone and Midway Lanes in Coldwater will remain closed as they feel there are ma...
Dec 20, 2020 Alan Levine / CC
Commissioners schedule action for Tuesday on Circuit Court opening
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Branch County Commissioners are scheduled to take formal action Tuesday afternoon on a request to fill a staffing vacancy in Branch County Circuit Court. Court Administrator Pam...
Dec 18, 2020 Branch County Court House and Clock Tower (photo courtesy Justin Lopshire, Midwest Communications, Inc.)
City of Coldwater schedules Tuesday night drive-through Santa event
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The COVID-19 pandemic has certainly put a damper on the holiday season this year. Sadly, some children haven't been able to see Santa this year to tell him what they wanted for ...
Dec 18, 2020
Nichols retiring from BCSO, Fillmore and Barker promoted
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The retirement of a veteran law enforcement officer has led to some changes at the Branch County Sheriff's Office. Detective Sgt. Dan Nichols will be retiring from the Sheriff's...
Dec 18, 2020 Branch County Sheriff's Department patch
Angola's Cameron Hospital receives its first COVID-19 vaccines
ANGOLA, IN (WTVB) - Cameron Memorial Community Hospital received its long awaited first COVID-19 vaccine shipment on Thursday. The hospital is currently vaccinating front line health care workers in f...
Dec 18, 2020
Branch County COVID-19 positivity rate drops, now at Level C
BRANCH COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - A report from the Michigan Department of Health Human Services on Friday showed that Branch County's seven-day average positivity rate on COVID-19 tests has dropped to 12-po...
Dec 18, 2020 EpicTop10.com / CC
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