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CCS issues back-to-school guidelines and COVID-19 mitigation strategies
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - With the first day of classes scheduled for August 23, Coldwater Community Schools has issued a series of COVID-19 guidelines and mitigation strategies. The district has posted ...
Aug 09, 2021 Jill Carlson (jillcarlson.org) / CC
Power back on in Quincy and Marble Lake area after Friday night storm
QUINCY, MI (WTVB) - The last of the power outages in the Marble Lake area were taken care of on Sunday evening by Consumer's Energy crews. It was a dark weekend for many in the Quincy area after a dev...
Aug 09, 2021
Abigail Lehman crowned 2021 Branch County Fair Queen
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - 11 year 4-H member Abigail Lehman of Coldwater was crowned as the 2021 Branch County Fair Queen on Sunday night at the Dearth Community Center. Lehman is the daughter of Jeffrey...
Aug 08, 2021
Friday night storm knocks out power for thousands in Branch County, causes damage at Marble Lake
BRANCH COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - The first of two storms that went through Branch County Friday evening knocked down numerous trees and power lines in the Quincy and Marble Lake area. Pictures that were pos...
Aug 06, 2021
After 2020 cancellation, 91st Branch County Fair gets underway this weekend
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - After it had to be called off in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the annual Branch County Fair is back. The Fair's 91st edition gets underway this weekend. The theme this yea...
Aug 06, 2021
NWS predicting muggy conditions and high heat index readings for start of Branch County Fair
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - There could be some weather issues for the start of the Branch County Fair which officially gets underway on Sunday. The National Weather Service says some of the muggiest weath...
Aug 06, 2021 Gregg O'Connell / CC
Mathis says insurance should cover of most of the damage from explosion/fire
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Union City Village Manager Chris Mathis told the Michigan South Central Power Agency Board on Thursday that insurance should cover most of the damage caused by the electrical ex...
Aug 05, 2021
Branch County among 7 Michigan counties considered at "high" level for COVID transmission
BRANCH COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - Branch County is one of seven counties in Michigan where the latest statistics show the percentage of positive new COVID-19 cases is in double digits. Branch, Alpena, Charle...
Aug 05, 2021 sergio santos / CC
Commissioners tell Airport leaders to negotiate with property owner
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Branch County Board of Commissioners want a lingering dispute between the Branch County Memorial Airport and nearby property owner Robert Worley to be resolved without the n...
Aug 05, 2021 Branch County Court House and Clock Tower (photo courtesy Justin Lopshire, Midwest Communications, Inc.)
Suspect arrested in June murder of Lake James woman
ANGOLA, IN (WTVB) - A former neighbor of a Lake James woman has been arrested in connection with her murder. Steuben County Sheriff Rodney Robinson has announced that 29-year-old Matthew Roland Hoover...
Aug 05, 2021
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