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Close out public hearing on CDBG funds scheduled for Tuesday's Commissioners meeting
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - In order to close out a Community Development Block Grant that was awarded to Branch County in the fall of 2020 during the COVID-19 pandemic, a public hearing has been scheduled...
Jim Measel Feb 21, 2023 Photo by MWC's Jim Measel

Fremont's William Stitt among four CCS Superintendent remaining candidates, interviews start March 8
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Fremont, Indiana Superintendent of Schools Dr. William Stitt is among the four remaining candidates to be the next Coldwater Community Schools Superintendent. The Coldwater Comm...
Jim Measel Feb 21, 2023 Coldwater Community Schools logo

Bronson Planning Commission schedules special meeting on urban chickens for Thursday evening
BRONSON, MI (WTVB) - A Bronson Planning Commission meeting is set for this Thursday evening, February 23 at 6:00 p.m. for the purpose of hearing public comment on urban chickens. The Planning Commissi...
Jim Measel Feb 20, 2023 Tom Coppen / CC

Bronson high speed chase suspects formally charged during video arraignment
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Two 23-year-old men from South Bend, Indiana were formally charged during a video arraignment on Monday following a Sunday afternoon high speed pursuit that started at U.S. 12 a...
Jim Measel Feb 20, 2023 Joe Gratz

Coldwater Noon Club to have "Fun in the Sun" this weekend during 67th annual show
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - It's a traditional show that pokes fun at everything and everyone in Branch County. There will be entertainment prior to the Thursday night show. Delbert Walling, Megan Tappende...
Jim Measel Feb 20, 2023 Courtesy Coldwater Noon Club

54th Branch County Farmers Day set for Monday at Dearth Community Center
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - What has been a staple for the agriculture community in Branch County for over 50 years returns on Monday The 54th edition of Branch County Farmers Day will be held at the Deart...
Jim Measel Feb 17, 2023 Courtesy MSU Extension

Quincy Schools looking for new AD/Dean of Students after Frisbie departs for Bay City Western
QUINCY, MI (WTVB) - The Quincy School Board of Education is expected to formally accept Gabe Frisbie's resignation as Athletic Director and Dean of Students during their meeting on Monday night. Frisb...
Jim Measel Feb 17, 2023

Two drivers taken to PCRH following head on crash in Algansee Township
ALGANSEE TOWNSHIP, MI (WTVB) - A pair of drivers were taken to ProMedica Coldwater Regional Hospital after their vehicles were involved in a head on crash Friday morning on Central Road east of Fremon...
Jim Measel Feb 17, 2023 Branch County Sheriff's Department patch

Rowe shooting case bound over to Circuit Court following preliminary examination
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The case involving a Coldwater woman who is charged with shooting her daughter during an argument in their home on January 26 was bound over on Thursday to Branch County Circuit...
Jim Measel Feb 17, 2023 Marco Verch Professional Photographer / CC

Three Rivers man with nine previous OWI convictions arraigned on latest drunk driving charges
COLDWATER TOWNSHIP, MI (WTVB) - A Three Rivers man with numerous drunk driving convictions on his record was arraigned in Branch County District Court on Thursday after the Michigan State Police arres...
Jim Measel Feb 17, 2023 KeithBurtis / CC
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