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Health Board approves Burns merit pay, schedules contract negotiations for October
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Branch-Hillsdale-St. Joseph Community Health Agency Board of Health approved $5,000 in merit pay for Health Officer Rebecca Burns on Thursday and scheduled contract negotiat...
Sep 23, 2022
Branch County August unemployment drops a half percent from previous month
LANSING, MI (WTVB) - Branch County's unemployment rate in August dropped a half percent from the previous month to four percent according to data released Thursday by the Michigan Department of Techno...
Sep 23, 2022 Bytemarks / CC
Quincy's Pints in the Park and Union City's Farm to Fork set for Saturday
BRANCH COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - Two of the bigger events that take place in Branch County during the autumn are set for Saturday. The sixth edition of Pints in the Park will take place at the Village of Qu...
Sep 22, 2022
First donations of Children's Museum crowdfunding campaign announced
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Organizers of a crowdfunding campaign to help relocate the Children's Museum of Branch County to the Taylor's building in downtown Coldwater have announced the first donations. ...
Sep 22, 2022 Photo courtesy of Downtown Development Authority
Three arrested after armed Steuben homeowner confronts intruders
STEUBEN COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - The Steuben County Sheriff's Department arrested three suspects on Wednesday after an armed home owner confronted two of the suspects during a daytime residential burglary ...
Sep 21, 2022
Two local McDonald's restaurants to stay in the Maynard family
BRANCH COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - McDonald's announced on Wednesday that Michael and Jessica Maynard have purchased and are now running restaurants in Battle Creek at 6079 B Drive North and in Bronson at 708...
Sep 21, 2022 Photo courtesy of McDonalds
Bronson water tank shut down for at least a month for interior painting
BRONSON, MI (WTVB) - Interior painting for the City of Bronson's water tower got underway on Monday which means it will be shut down for at least the next month. City Manager Brandon Mersman says a te...
Sep 21, 2022 Photo courtesy of City of Bronson Facebook page
Five youngsters among those injured as vehicle rear ends stopped trash hauler
HILLSDALE COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - Six persons including five juveniles were injured Tuesday morning in Hillsdale County when their vehicle crashed into a Republic Services trash hauler near the Camden-Fro...
Sep 21, 2022 Courtesy Hillsdale County Sheriff's Department Facebook page
Mendon man accused of shooting at police arraigned on 12 charges in St. Joseph County
CENTREVILLE, MI (WTVB) - A Mendon man who is accused of shooting at police officers last weekend is now facing 12 charges in St. Joseph County. Terrell Lamont Reese was arraigned on Tuesday in St. Jos...
Sep 21, 2022 Alan Cleaver / CC
Kyle Miller steps down from UC School Board, vacancy posted by the district
UNION CITY, MI (WTVB) - There is a vacancy on the Union City School Board of Education after Kyle Miller stepped down during the board's monthly meeting on Monday night. Miller decided to leave the bo...
Sep 20, 2022 Photo courtesy Union City Community Schools
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