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Census Bureau: 87.7 percent of people in Mecosta were old enough to vote in 2020

By West Central Michigan News | Jan 24, 2021

Of the 527 citizens living in Mecosta in 2020, 462 were old enough to vote as of March 24, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.

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Census Bureau reports Newaygo County population was 48,687 in 2020

By West Central Michigan News | Jan 24, 2021

Newaygo County had a population of 48,687 people in 2020, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the West Central Michigan News.

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Census Bureau: 5.5% of people in Mecosta identified as multi-racial in 2020

By West Central Michigan News | Jan 24, 2021

Of the 527 citizens living in Mecosta in 2020, 94.5 percent said they were only one race, while 5.5 percent said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in March.

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44.4% of Evart High School students academically ready for reading and writing in college (2018-2019)

By West Central Michigan News | Jan 24, 2021

Evart High School is tied for 439th among public schools in Michigan with 44.4 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 midgrade gas in Fremont for the week of January 11-17

By West Central Michigan News | Jan 24, 2021

The Marathon/Admiral at 519 W. Main St. is selling the cheapest midgrade gasoline in Fremont for the week of January 11-17, according to GasBuddy.com.

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44.4% of students at Evart Public Schools satisfy college-readiness benchmarks in reading and writing (2018-2019)

By West Central Michigan News | Jan 24, 2021

Evart Public Schools was tied for 394th in 2018-2019 with 44.4 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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White Cloud High School is tied for 439th in total students assessed by the merit exam (2018-2019)

By West Central Michigan News | Jan 24, 2021

White Cloud High School is tied for 439th among Michigan public high schools with 62 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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49 businesses in Oceana County had between 10 and 19 employees in 2019

By West Central Michigan News | Jan 24, 2021

There were 49 businesses in Oceana 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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Male students at Reed City Area Public Schools score 912.3 on average on the SAT (2018-2019)

By West Central Michigan News | Jan 24, 2021

Male students at Reed City Area Public Schools scored 912.3 on average in the 2018-2019 academic year, a worse result than the average for all students in the district.

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Stations with the cheapest midgrade gas in Fountain for the week of January 11-17

By West Central Michigan News | Jan 24, 2021

The Marathon at 4931 N. Cleveland St. is selling the cheapest midgrade gasoline in Fountain for the week of January 11-17, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Economically disadvantaged students at Hesperia High School score 902.7 on average on the SAT (2018-2019)

By West Central Michigan News | Jan 24, 2021

Economically disadvantaged students at Hesperia High School scored 902.7 on average in the 2018-2019 academic year, a worse result than the average for all students in the school.

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Stations with the cheapest diesel gas in Fremont for the week of January 11-17

By West Central Michigan News | Jan 24, 2021

The Wesco at 806 S. Stewart Ave. is selling the cheapest diesel gasoline in Fremont for the week of January 11-17, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Stations with the cheapest diesel gas in Hart for the week of January 11-17

By West Central Michigan News | Jan 24, 2021

The Dave's Party Store at 408 Wood St. is selling the cheapest diesel gasoline in Hart for the week of January 11-17, according to GasBuddy.com.

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VA reports increase in number of appointments at Aleda E. Lutz VAMC health facility in Gaylord in July

By West Central Michigan News | Jan 24, 2021

The Aleda E. Lutz VA Medical Center, subsidiary 655GA in Gaylord, Michigan scheduled 801 pending appointments in July compared to 686 the previous month, according to data collected from the U.S. Department of Veteran's Affairs.

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Census Bureau: 2.1% of people in Mason County identified as multi-racial in 2020

By West Central Michigan News | Jan 23, 2021

Of the 29,062 citizens living in Mason County in 2020, 97.9 percent said they were only one race, while 2.1 percent said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in March.

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Census Bureau: 79.7 percent of people in Mason County were old enough to vote in 2020

By West Central Michigan News | Jan 23, 2021

Of the 29,062 citizens living in Mason County in 2020, 23,166 were old enough to vote as of March 24, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.

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

By West Central Michigan News | Jan 23, 2021

The Aleda E. Lutz VA Medical Center, subsidiary 655 in Saginaw, Michigan scheduled 15,048 pending appointments in July compared to 15,311 the previous month, according to data collected from the U.S. Department of Veteran's Affairs.

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44.6% of Shelby High School students academically ready for reading and writing in college (2018-2019)

By West Central Michigan News | Jan 23, 2021

Shelby High School is tied for 437th among public schools in Michigan with 44.6 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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Female students at Reed City Area Public Schools score 966.9 on average on the SAT (2018-2019)

By West Central Michigan News | Jan 23, 2021

Female students at Reed City Area Public Schools scored 966.9 on average in the 2018-2019 academic year, a better result than the average for all students in the district.

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White students at Newaygo High School score 988.3 on average on the SAT (2018-2019)

By West Central Michigan News | Jan 23, 2021

White students at Newaygo High School scored 988.3 on average in the 2018-2019 academic year, a better result than the average for all students in the school.