Branch County News

A sergeant on the White Pigeon Police Department arrested in April on a drunk driving charge may have had his chief beside him in the passenger seat.

Plaintiffs, the registers of deed for Ingham and Branch counties, lack standing to sue banks and federal lenders for alleged violations of Michigan's State Real Estate Transfer Tax Act and the County Real Estate Transfer Tax Act.

A 32-year old man is hospitalized in Coldwater for smoke inhalation following a fire at his mobile home trailer early today in Branch County's Ovid Township.

The cause of a Friday night blaze that destroyed a two story building at Kimball YMCA remains under investigation.

The question of what to do or what gift to give on Mother's Day can often be a bit perplexing for children and teens who might not have a lot of money to spend.

Most experts agree good parents with a solid family structure will go a long way to help kids grow up the right way to become productive members of society.

Authorities say a 4-year old boy seriously injured in a one car crash in Branch County has been discharged from the hospital while bond for his mother on Wednesday was set at fifty thousand dollars.

Emmet County in the northern Lower Peninsula is home to 11 golf courses, six marinas and 95 miles of hiking, skiing and mountain biking trails.

The market returns from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturdays and Wednesdays in downtown Battle Creek.

A photo from the KCC Choral Union's annual Singing in the Spring choral event held in April.

Kellogg Community Colleges Branch County Community Chorus will present its annual Spring Cabaret Concert beginning at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, May 4, at the Tibbits Opera House, 14 S. Hanchett St., Coldwater.

Sixteen million men and women fought in World War II. There are about one million surviving veterans in the United Sates.

The Branch County Prosecutor's office has authorized charges against a couple from Sherwood after they allegedly fled from police in Coldwater in a pickup truck on the city's east side Monday afternoon following a reported fraudulent attempt to obtain prescription drugs.

The Community Health Center of Branch County continues to buck the trend in what's happening with smaller hospitals in Michigan and that's a good thing for CHC according to the 2012 audit reviewed at last night's Health Center Board of Trustees meeting.

A one-car crash early Sunday morning in Colon Township that sent 5 young adults to the hospital remains under investigation.

Auditions for the Young Rep's Fiddler On The Roof will be held Saturday May 4 at 1 p.m. at the Rep, located at 16 Tenth Street.

It happened around 4 Sunday morning along Wattles Road in Colon Township, about a quarter of a mile west of the St.

Vail Meadows Equestrian Center in Oregon held a memorial service for the ten therapy horses killed in a fire last month on Sunday.