Category Archives: Local News
Pollack updates Bronson City Council on jail construction
BRONSON, MI (WTVB) - Branch County Sheriff John Pollack told the Bronson City Council on Monday night that the skeleton of the new Branch County Jail is now in place. He said construction work has bee...
Aug 11, 2020
Most Branch County districts delay start of school
BRANCH COUNTY, MI (WTVB) – Saying more time was needed to get the required personal protective equipment and computers, officials in the Coldwater, Bronson and Quincy school districts as well as...
Aug 11, 2020
BUSINESS BEAT: Marsh Brothers looking to hire for two positions
QUINCY, MI (WTVB) - A local marina says they are hiring. Marsh Brothers is looking to fill a general laborer position and a maintenance position. Those interested are asked to email their resumes to C...
Aug 11, 2020
Maple Lawn staff member tests negative twice for COVID-19
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – Maple Lawn Medical Care and Rehabilitation Facility Administrator Jayne Sabaitis says a second staff member who initially tested positive for COVID-19 last week has had tw...
Aug 11, 2020
Branch County escapes major damage from storms
BRANCH COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - Branch County got through Monday night's storms in relatively good shape but other parts of southwest Michigan were not as fortunate. Branch County was placed under a severe...
Aug 11, 2020
Two more COVID-19 deaths reported in St. Joseph Co.
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – The Branch-Hillsdale-St. Joseph Community Health Agency said on Monday there have been two more COVID-19 related deaths in St. Joseph County which brought the county’...
Aug 11, 2020
Additional cameras being installed by City of Coldwater
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – The City of Coldwater and the Coldwater B.P.U. will soon have more cameras in addition to ones on top of the Branch District Library and in Heritage Park. City Manager Kei...
Aug 11, 2020
Al Fleming joins CPD, BCSD deputy positions filled
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – A long time member of the Branch County Sheriff’s Department is the latest addition to the Coldwater Police Department. City Manager Keith Baker reported to the Cold...
Aug 10, 2020
Public hearing scheduled on Quincy animal ordinance
QUINCY, MI (WTVB) – The Quincy Joint Planning Commission has scheduled a public hearing for August 27 to consider a proposed ordinance that would regulate the keeping of animals in the village. ...
Aug 10, 2020
No injuries after handicapped vehicle goes into pond
SHERWOOD TOWNSHIP, MI (WTVB) - Two handicapped persons escaped injury Saturday night when their specially equipped vehicle wound up in a pond near Oliverda and Arney Roads in Sherwood Township. Michig...
Aug 10, 2020
