Category Archives: Top News Stories
15-year-old taken into custody for alleged shooting threat at Fremont High School
FREMONT, IN (WTVB) - A 15 year old male juvenile was apprehended Thursday afternoon by the Steuben County Sheriff's Office in connection with an investigation into an alleged threat to commit a school...
Dec 16, 2022
Representatives from three companies interviewed for county broadband project
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Representatives from three companies who want to provide broadband service to Branch County were interviewed for nearly 90 minutes during Thursday's Board of Commissioners work ...
Dec 15, 2022 DeclanTM / CC
Aldinger sworn in as new City of Coldwater Deputy Clerk
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - SueAnn Aldinger has been sworn in as the new Deputy Clerk for the City of Coldwater. She was sworn in on Tuesday in the Henry L. Brown Municipal Building by newly installed City...
Dec 15, 2022 Photo courtesy City of Coldwater
BISD Board approves bid to improve accessibility at BACC and Administration building
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Branch I.S.D. Board of Education approved a bid of just under $266,000 from Corrigan Construction on Wednesday so that accessibility renovations can be made. As part of a Sc...
Dec 15, 2022 Photo courtesy of BISD Facebook page
Village of Quincy changing trash and recycling provider on January 1
QUINCY, MI (WTVB) - The Village of Quincy will be making some changes when it comes to garbage pickup and recycling with the start of the new year. After receiving three bids for the upcoming refuse c...
Dec 15, 2022 Courtesy Modern Waste Systems Facebook page
Butler sent to prison after entering no contest plea to 2nd degree Criminal Sexual Conduct
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - A Coldwater area man who entered a no contest plea to a charge of second degree criminal sexual conduct was sentenced to a Michigan Department of Corrections prison term of betw...
Dec 14, 2022 Steve Mays / CC
Commissioners approve request to increase some building inspection fees
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Branch County Board of Commissioners approved a request from Administrator Bud Norman on Tuesday to increase some of the current Building Inspection fees the county charges ...
Dec 14, 2022 Branch County Court House and Clock Tower (photo courtesy Justin Lopshire, Midwest Communications, Inc.)
City Council takes no action after negative reaction to lifting overnight parking ban
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The prohibition of parking between the hours of 2:00 a.m. and 6:00 a.m. in the City of Coldwater will stay in place after a discussion was held during Monday night's Coldwater C...
Dec 13, 2022 Virginia State Parks / CC
Ovid Township Board delays decision on solar project until January 9th meeting
OVID TOWNSHIP, MI (WTVB) - A decision on a proposed solar project in Ovid Township will wait until after the new year. The Ovid Township Township Board put off a vote on a Special Land Use request con...
Dec 13, 2022 Hedgerow INC
Downtown Coldwater business receives Match on Main grant
THIS REPORT CONTAINS CORRECTED INFORMATION...SHEMELS WILL BE GETTING A GRANT OF JUST OVER $9,000, NOT $25,000 AS PREVIOUSLY REPORTED. OUR APOLOGIZES FOR THE ERROR. COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Shemel's Carp...
Dec 13, 2022 Pictures of Money / CC
