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Wegner named new Quincy High School Principal, starts on Monday
QUINCY, MI (WTVB) - Quincy Community Schools announced Friday night that Karen Wegner from Sturgis has been selected to be the next Principal of Quincy High School. She plans on starting her new role ...
Jim Measel Aug 26, 2022

BISD Early Education Services dealing with teacher and staff shortages
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Branch I.S.D. Early Education Services is in need of teachers and staff members as the new school year gets underway. Assistant Superintendent of Early Childhood Education Cindy...
Jim Measel Aug 26, 2022 Photo courtesy of BISD Facebook page

Gas prices continue downward trend, Michigan average price drops to $3.85
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - With the Labor Day holiday weekend just one week away and the end of summer approaching, gas prices continue to go down after getting up to over $5 a gallon in early June. Tripl...
Jim Measel Aug 26, 2022 Mike Mozart / CC

Counties served by BHSJCHA all at medium COVID-19 risk level
BRANCH COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - The three counties served by the Branch-Hillsdale-St. Joseph Community Health Agency are currently at the medium risk level for the spread of COVID-19 according to informati...
Jim Measel Aug 26, 2022 Jernej Furman / CC

Annual Sue Nagle "Help from Above" Golf Ball Drop on Sunday at Naomi Davis Sheltershouse
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - An annual benefit for the Branch County Coalition Against Domestic and Sexual Violence will be held Sunday afternoon at the Naomi Davis Shelterhouse on Michigan Avenue. The Sue ...
Jim Measel Aug 26, 2022

Branch County unemployment rate in July remains at 4.5 percent
LANSING, MI (WTVB) - Branch County's unemployment rate in July remained at four-point-five percent according to data released Thursday by the Michigan Department of Technology, Management & Budget...
Jim Measel Aug 25, 2022 Kevin Smith / CC

County Clerk's annual report shows CCW permits dropped in 2021 from previous year
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Branch County Clerk Terry Kubasiak said in her annual report that was accepted by the Board of Commissioners on Tuesday that the number of Concealed Weapons Permits that were ap...
Jim Measel Aug 25, 2022 Branch County Court House (photo courtesy Justin Lopshire, Midwest Communications, Inc.)

Odette to be sentenced September 26 after entering pleas in child sex crime cases
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - A September 26 sentencing hearing has been scheduled for a Butler Township man who was charged with seven counts following a Michigan State Police investigation into alleged chi...
Jim Measel Aug 25, 2022 Joe Gratz

BACC renovation work done, open house planned for November 5
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - After a year of renovation construction, Branch I.S.D. Assistant Superintendent and Director of Career and Technical Education Dustin Scharer told the district's Board of Educat...
Jim Measel Aug 25, 2022 Photo courtesy Branch I.S.D.

Four homes hit by drive by projectiles in Steuben County.
STEUBEN COUNTY, IN (WTVB) - The Steuben County Sheriff's Office is investigating reports houses were damaged by projectiles during the early morning hours of Tuesday. The first report was in the 1100 ...
Jim Measel Aug 24, 2022
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