Category Archives: Local News

Burnside Center to offer Volunteer Income Tax Assistance
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Branch County Commission on Aging's Burnside Senior Center in Coldwater has announced the return of the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program, providing free income...
Brett Briscoe Jan 09, 2026

Business Beat: Hillsdale Hospital releases 2025 report
HILLSDALE, MI (WTVB) - Hillsdale Hospital has released its 2025 Annual Report, detailing achievements and challenges for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025. President and CEO Jeremiah J. Hodshire hi...
Brett Briscoe Jan 09, 2026 Hillsdale Hospital logo

Consumer sentiment improves in January
ANN ARBOR, MI (WTVB) - Consumer sentiment is improving for the second straight month. The University of Michigan's early reading for January edged up to reach its highest level since September. Survey...
Brett Briscoe Jan 09, 2026

Cameron Health joins growing list of health care facilities implementing visitor restrictions
ANGOLA, IN (WTVB) - Cameron Health, in Angola, has introduced temporary visitor restrictions in response to a surge in influenza cases across the region. As Indiana joins states like Michigan and Ohio...
Brett Briscoe Jan 09, 2026

Coldwater "Winterfest" fun coming January 24
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Coldwater's annual Winterfest returns on Saturday, January 24, offering a full day of free, family-friendly winter activities from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Dr. Robert Browne Rec...
Brett Briscoe Jan 09, 2026

Quincy area residents voice concerns on proposed battery storage facility
QUINCY, MI (WTVB) - Nearly two dozen residents gathered at the Quincy Township Board meeting this week to voice opposition to the Santina Energy project, a 180-megawatt utility-scale battery energy st...
Brett Briscoe Jan 09, 2026

Cuyler found guilty on all counts
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Late Thursday afternoon a Branch County jury handed down multiple guilty verdicts in the trial of 48-year-old Anthony Cuyler. Cuyler was convicted on charges of delivering metha...
Brett Briscoe Jan 08, 2026

Branch County Courtroom renovation project finished under budget
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Branch County Courtroom project is over and came in under the $1.8 million budget. Renovations were made to all three courtrooms after they were approved by the Branch Count...
Jim Measel Jan 08, 2026 Photo by MWC's Jim Measel

Year long investigation leads to arrest of Angola man on several felony charges
ANGOLA, IN (WTVB) - A 45-year-old rural Angola man was arrested Wednesday morning following a year-long narcotics investigation by the Steuben County Sheriff's Office. Lantz Bandford Brown was taken i...
Brett Briscoe Jan 08, 2026

Walsh lists broadband and maintaining police staffing levels in his top goals for 2026
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Branch County Administrator Frank Walsh has released a list of goals the County should pursue during 2026. Under terms of his employment agreement, he submitted his top five goa...
Jim Measel Jan 08, 2026 Courtesy of Branch County Government
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