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News from January 2021

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Nessel warns long-term care facility residents about signing over their stimulus payments

By Christopher Mobley | Jan 14, 2021

On Jan. 7, Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel reminded residents and operators of long-term care facilities that stimulus payments belong to the person named on the check, not to the organization providing care, according to Michigan.gov.

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Census Bureau: 2% of people in Hillsdale County identified as multi-racial in 2020

By West Central Michigan News | Jan 14, 2021

Of the 45,707 citizens living in Hillsdale County in 2020, 98 percent said they were only one race, while two percent said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in March.

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Stations with the cheapest diesel gas in Tustin for the week of December 28-January 3

By West Central Michigan News | Jan 14, 2021

The Marathon at 20027 MacKinaw Trail is selling the cheapest diesel gasoline in Tustin for the week of December 28-January 3, according to GasBuddy.com.

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55.3% of students at Grant Public School District satisfy college-readiness benchmarks in reading and writing (2018-2019)

By West Central Michigan News | Jan 14, 2021

Grant Public School District ranks 245th in 2018-2019 with 55.3 percent of students satisfying college-readiness benchmarks in evidence-based reading and writing (EBRW), according to the Michigan Department of Education's 2019 Michigan Merit Examination (MME) report.

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Stations with the cheapest midgrade gas in Scottville for the week of December 28-January 3

By West Central Michigan News | Jan 14, 2021

The Wesco at 117 N. Main St. is selling the cheapest midgrade gasoline in Scottville for the week of December 28-January 3, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Stations with the cheapest regular gas in Stanwood for the week of December 28-January 3

By West Central Michigan News | Jan 14, 2021

The Coppertop Convenience at 7494 Northland Drive is selling the cheapest regular gasoline in Stanwood for the week of December 28-January 3, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Stations with the cheapest diesel gas in White Cloud for the week of December 28-January 3

By West Central Michigan News | Jan 14, 2021

The Mobil at 2120 N. Evergreen Drive is selling the cheapest diesel gasoline in White Cloud for the week of December 28-January 3, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Female students at White Cloud High School score 860.7 on average on the SAT (2018-2019)

By West Central Michigan News | Jan 14, 2021

Female students at White Cloud High School scored 860.7 on average in the 2018-2019 academic year, a better result than the average for all students in the school.

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56.8% of Crossroads Charter Academy students academically ready for reading and writing in college (2018-2019)

By West Central Michigan News | Jan 14, 2021

Crossroads Charter Academy is tied for 275th among public schools in Michigan with 56.8 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 regular gas in Shelby for the week of December 28-January 3

By West Central Michigan News | Jan 14, 2021

The Wesco at 241 N. State St. is selling the cheapest regular gasoline in Shelby for the week of December 28-January 3, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Census Bureau: 78.2 percent of people in Hillsdale County were old enough to vote in 2020

By West Central Michigan News | Jan 14, 2021

Of the 45,707 citizens living in Hillsdale County in 2020, 35,756 were old enough to vote as of March 24, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.

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VA reports increase in number of appointments at John D. Dingell VAMC health facility in Detroit in July

By West Central Michigan News | Jan 14, 2021

The John D. Dingell VA Medical Center, subsidiary 553 in Detroit, Michigan scheduled 54,963 pending appointments in July compared to 54,306 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 Sears for the week of December 28-January 3

By West Central Michigan News | Jan 14, 2021

The Marathon at 6037 30th Ave. is selling the cheapest diesel gasoline in Sears for the week of December 28-January 3, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Stations with the cheapest diesel gas in Scottville for the week of December 28-January 3

By West Central Michigan News | Jan 14, 2021

The BP at 423 E. U.S. Highway 10 is selling the cheapest diesel gasoline in Scottville for the week of December 28-January 3, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Students with disabilities at White Cloud Public Schools score 715.5 on average on the SAT (2018-2019)

By West Central Michigan News | Jan 14, 2021

Students with disabilities at White Cloud Public Schools scored 715.5 on average in the 2018-2019 academic year, a worse result than the average for all students in the district.

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Michigan reports $276 million in miscellaneous tax revenues in Q3

By West Central Michigan News | Jan 14, 2021

Michigan collected $276 million in miscellaneous tax revenue during the 3rd quarter, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.

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Chippewa Hills High School is tied for 272nd in total students assessed by the merit exam (2018-2019)

By West Central Michigan News | Jan 14, 2021

Chippewa Hills High School is tied for 272nd among Michigan public high schools with 126 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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Census Bureau reports Lake County population was 11,805 in 2020

By West Central Michigan News | Jan 14, 2021

Lake County had a population of 11,805 people in 2020, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the West Central Michigan News.

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Five accountancy licenses issued in Macomb County during August 2020

By West Central Michigan News | Jan 14, 2021

There were five accountancy licenses issued by the Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs (LARA) in Macomb County during August 2020, a 400 percent increase over the previous month.

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16 businesses in Mason County had between 100 and 249 employees in 2019

By West Central Michigan News | Jan 14, 2021

There were 16 businesses in Mason County with between 100 and 249 employees in 2019, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.