Probation mandated for theft from Girl Scouts
COLDWATER — Former Girl Scouts troop leader, Kathy Jo Contreras, 47, will make restitution on $1,145 from accounts belonging to the Girl Scouts of America. Contreras pleaded guilty to two counts...
View ArticleHome theft results in probation
COLDWATER — Brittany Thomas, 21, of White Pigeon, was told to meet her probation officer Friday in the Branch County courthouse parking lot. There, she was to begin two years of supervision after...
View ArticleTech issues hinder court proceedings
COLDWATER — Only one of five pleas scheduled for Monday morning in Branch County Circuit Court took place, as technology failed to allow defendants to connect with the courtroom via Zoom. Some had...
View ArticleAppeals court upholds MDOC employment decosion
Appeals court upholds MDOC employment decisionBy Don Reid@DReidTDRLANSING — Michigan Court of Appeals upheld Circuit Judge Bill O’Grady’s dismissal of a discrimination case filed by former Lakeland...
View ArticleMcCann charged with attempted murder of wife
McCann faces attempted murder of wifeCOLDWATER — Travis McCann, 28, will face charges of attempted murder of his wife, after an argument and confrontation Nov. 11 in Sherwood Township.An arraginment...
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