Category Archives: Top News Stories
Horsley given 19 months to 10 years in prison on drug conviction
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - A Branch County man with a criminal history dating back over three decades was ordered to serve another term in the Michigan Department of Corrections on Monday in Branch County...
Feb 24, 2025 Courtesy Michigan Department of Corrections
Community Forum on future of Union City school buildings set for Thursday
UNION CITY, MI (WTVB) - Union City Community Schools will be hosting a forum this Thursday evening to discuss the future of their school facilities. A brief presentation will be given of the findings ...
Feb 24, 2025 Courtesy Union City Community School Facebook page
Reading woman injured as vehicle hits tree east of Jonesville
SCIPIO TOWNSHIP, MI (WTVB) - A Reading woman was injured Saturday night in Hillsdale County when her vehicle crashed into a tree east of Jonesville. The Hillsdale County Sheriff's Department says the ...
Feb 24, 2025 Courtesy Hillsdale County Sheriff's Department Facebook page
Suspect arraigned in 2022 Kinderhook vehicle theft and check bouncing
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - A Harrison, Michigan man was arraigned in Branch County District Court on Saturday on charges related to the passing of a bad check for over $14,000 while stealing a car in July...
Feb 23, 2025 Courtesy Michigan State Police
City of Coldwater to receive $757,000 from state in marijuana tax revenues
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The City of Coldwater is receiving the sixth highest payout from the State of Michigan in marijuana tax revenue to municipalities for the 2024 fiscal year. In figures released l...
Feb 23, 2025 jeremyn / Depositphotos.com
While statewide enrollment was down on fall Count Day, majority of Branch County schools show increases
LANSING, MI (WTVB) - While state officials say enrollment is again down in K-12 public schools across Michigan, there are several school districts in Branch County that have seen their numbers go up i...
Feb 22, 2025 ArturVerkhovetskiy / Depositphotos.com
Union City man sentenced to four to 20 years in prison for embezzling at least $400,000 from family Trust
PONTIAC, MI (WTVB) - A Union City man has been sentenced to four to 20 years in prison for embezzling hundreds of thousands of dollars from a family Trust. 68-year-old David White was sentenced by Jud...
Feb 21, 2025 kgtohbu / Depositphotos.com
2025 could be a crucial year for Branch County and Michigan's marijuana industry
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - With nearly two dozen recreational marijuana retail stores and a number of other manufacturing facilities in the area, Branch County has a large stake in the cannabis business. ...
Feb 21, 2025 Elsa Olofsson / CC
Branch ISD asking public to take survey in search for new Superintendent
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Branch Intermediate School District Board of Education is in the process of gathering information about the skills and characteristics the next superintendent should possess...
Feb 20, 2025 Photo courtesy of BISD Facebook page
"Noon Club Presents Colors" hits Tibbits stage next weekend
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) -The 69th annual Coldwater Noon Club Variety Show will be held next Thursday, Friday and Saturday night at the Tibbits Opera House. All shows start at 7:30 p.m.. Director Jeff Paa...
Feb 20, 2025 Courtesy Coldwater Noon Club Facebook page
