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Census Bureau: 77.4 percent of people in Oceana County were old enough to vote in 2020

By West Central Michigan News | Jan 31, 2021

Of the 26,545 citizens living in Oceana County in 2020, 20,554 were old enough to vote as of March 24, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.

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Census Bureau: 3.3% of people in Oceana County identified as multi-racial in 2020

By West Central Michigan News | Jan 31, 2021

Of the 26,545 citizens living in Oceana County in 2020, 96.7 percent said they were only one race, while 3.3 percent said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in March.

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Census Bureau reports Stanwood population was 187 in 2020

By West Central Michigan News | Jan 31, 2021

Stanwood had a population of 187 people in 2020, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the West Central Michigan News.

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Stations with the cheapest diesel gas in Hesperia for the week of January 18-24

By West Central Michigan News | Jan 31, 2021

The Mobil at 100 N. Division St. is selling the cheapest diesel gasoline in Hesperia for the week of January 18-24, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Stations with the cheapest regular gas in Hesperia for the week of January 18-24

By West Central Michigan News | Jan 31, 2021

The Sunoco at 309 S. Division St. is selling the cheapest regular gasoline in Hesperia for the week of January 18-24, according to GasBuddy.com.

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White students at Pine River Area Schools score 981.6 on average on the SAT (2018-2019)

By West Central Michigan News | Jan 31, 2021

White students at Pine River Area Schools scored 981.6 on average in the 2018-2019 academic year, a better result than the average for all students in the district.

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Stations with the cheapest regular gas in Irons for the week of January 18-24

By West Central Michigan News | Jan 31, 2021

The BP at 5456 W. 10 1 & 2 Mile Road is selling the cheapest regular gasoline in Irons for the week of January 18-24, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Stations with the cheapest midgrade gas in Fremont for the week of January 18-24

By West Central Michigan News | Jan 31, 2021

The Marathon/Admiral at 519 W. Main St. is selling the cheapest midgrade gasoline in Fremont for the week of January 18-24, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Pentwater Public School is tied for 680th in total students assessed by the merit exam (2018-2019)

By West Central Michigan News | Jan 31, 2021

Pentwater Public School is tied for 680th among Michigan public high schools with 21 students assessed by the Michigan Merit Exam (MME) in the 2018-2019 academic year, according to the Michigan Department of Education's 2018 MME report.

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21.7% of Quest High School students academically ready for reading and writing in college (2018-2019)

By West Central Michigan News | Jan 31, 2021

Quest High School is tied for 595th among public schools in Michigan with 21.7 percent of students who took the M-STEP test in the 2018-2019 academic year being academically ready for evidence-based reading and writing in college, according to test results reported by the Michigan Department of Education.

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Stations with the cheapest diesel gas in Le Roy for the week of January 18-24

By West Central Michigan News | Jan 31, 2021

The Village Market at 3770 MacKinaw Trail is selling the cheapest diesel gasoline in Le Roy for the week of January 18-24, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Stations with the cheapest diesel gas in Hersey for the week of January 18-24

By West Central Michigan News | Jan 31, 2021

The Hersey Party Store at 640 N. Main St. is selling the cheapest diesel gasoline in Hersey for the week of January 18-24, according to GasBuddy.com.

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VA reports decrease in number of appointments at Aleda E. Lutz VAMC health facility in Mackinaw City in July

By West Central Michigan News | Jan 31, 2021

The Aleda E. Lutz VA Medical Center, subsidiary 655GH in Mackinaw City, Michigan scheduled 441 pending appointments in July compared to 445 the previous month, according to data collected from the U.S. Department of Veteran's Affairs.

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VA reports increase in number of appointments at Battle Creek VAMC health facility in Wyoming in August

By West Central Michigan News | Jan 31, 2021

The Battle Creek VA Medical Center, subsidiary 515BY in Wyoming, Michigan scheduled 25,701 pending appointments in August compared to 25,369 the previous month, according to data collected from the U.S. Department of Veteran's Affairs.

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Stations with the cheapest diesel gas in Hart for the week of January 18-24

By West Central Michigan News | Jan 31, 2021

The Dave's Party Store at 408 Wood St. is selling the cheapest diesel gasoline in Hart for the week of January 18-24, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Stations with the cheapest diesel gas in Grant for the week of January 18-24

By West Central Michigan News | Jan 31, 2021

The Wesco at 136 S. Maple St. is selling the cheapest diesel gasoline in Grant for the week of January 18-24, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Male students at Grant High School score 938.3 on average on the SAT (2018-2019)

By West Central Michigan News | Jan 31, 2021

Male students at Grant High School scored 938.3 on average in the 2018-2019 academic year, a worse result than the average for all students in the school.

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101 businesses in Mecosta County had between 10 and 19 employees in 2019

By West Central Michigan News | Jan 31, 2021

There were 101 businesses in Mecosta County with between 10 and 19 employees in 2019, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.

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Census Bureau: 2.7% of people in Newaygo County identified as multi-racial in 2020

By West Central Michigan News | Jan 30, 2021

Of the 48,687 citizens living in Newaygo County in 2020, 97.3 percent said they were only one race, while 2.7 percent said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in March.

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Marion High School is tied for 667th in total students assessed by the merit exam (2018-2019)

By West Central Michigan News | Jan 30, 2021

Marion High School is tied for 667th among Michigan public high schools with 22 students assessed by the Michigan Merit Exam (MME) in the 2018-2019 academic year, according to the Michigan Department of Education's 2018 MME report.