Category Archives: Local News
Mask battle between Dems and GOP heats up at State Capital
LANSING, MI (WTVB) - The battle lines have been drawn at the State Capitol over the use of masks during the COVID-19 pandemic. Lt. Governor Garlin Gilchrist has sent a letter to Senate Majority Leader...
Oct 08, 2020
BUSINESS BEAT: Chamber holding scarecrow contest
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Since the annual Halloween Parade in downtown Coldwater had to be cancelled because of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Coldwater Area Chamber of Commerce has announced they will hold...
Oct 08, 2020
CHA reports eighth Branch County COVID-19 related death
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Branch-Hillsdale-St. Joseph Community Health Agency has confirmed a total of eight Branch County residents have passed away after testing positive for COVID-19. Five Branch ...
Oct 07, 2020 EpicTop10.com / CC
Brief high speed chase ends with arrest in Indiana
BETHEL TOWNSHIP, MI (WTVB) - A brief high speed chase late Wednesday morning that started in Branch County's Bethel Township ended south of Lake Pleasant in Steuben County with the arrest of a man who...
Oct 07, 2020
Request to reopen Burnside for small activities to come before Commissioners
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Branch County Commission of Aging Board of Directors will make a request during Thursday's Board of Commissioners work session to reopen the Burnside Center for small activi...
Oct 07, 2020
Sturgis murder suspect arraigned, bond set at $750,000
STURGIS, MI (WTVB) - A suspect in a homicide which took place last Friday in Sturgis has been formally charged with first degree murder. Bond for 35-year-old Erik Russell Davis was set at $750,000 dur...
Oct 07, 2020 Office of Public Affairs / CC
BUSINESS BEAT: BCCADSV Hosting Drive In Open House
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Coldwater Area Chamber of Commerce is reminding residents about the Branch County Coalition Against Domestic and Sexual Violence Drive In Open House on Wednesday evening bet...
Oct 07, 2020
Bronson Schools may alter schedules following positive COVID-19 tests
BRONSON, MI (WTVB) - The Bronson Community School District is looking at altering schedules in light of students testing positive for COVID-19 and the shutdown of the district two weeks ago. Various o...
Oct 06, 2020
ProMedica donates 1,400 masks to area schools
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - ProMedica Coldwater Regional Hospital has donated over 1,400 reusable masks to schools in Coldwater, Bronson, and Quincy. The masks are for students, teachers, and additional st...
Oct 06, 2020
Dave Mathis chosen to fill vacancy on UC School Board
UNION CITY, MI (WTVB) - Dave Mathis was chosen Monday night to fill a vacancy on the Union City Community Schools Board of Education. He was one of eight candidates to apply for the position which ope...
Oct 06, 2020
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