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News from February 2020

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Three mortuary science licenses lapsed in Muskegon during 2019

By Metric Media News Service | Feb 27, 2020

Three mortuary science licenses lapsed in Muskegon during 2019, according to Michigan's Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs (LARA).

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Best station to purchase premium gas near zip code 49461

By Metric Media News Service | Feb 27, 2020

The Wesco at 3090 E. Colby Road in Whitehall is selling the cheapest premium gasoline near zip code 49461 this week, according to GasBuddy.com.

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28.3 percent of female students in Benzie County Central Schools ready for math in college (2017-2018)

By Metric Media News Service | Feb 27, 2020

28.3 percent of female students in Benzie County Central Schools were ready for math in college in the 2017-2018 academic year, a worse result than the overall average for all students in the district.

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Jill Smith earns $69,800 in 2018 at Fruitport Community Schools

By Metric Media News Service | Feb 27, 2020

Jill Smith made $69,800 in 2018 working as a public employee at Fruitport Community Schools, ranking the worker in the 80th percentile in terms of pay among Michigan public employees with available salary information.

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45 percent of economically disadvantaged students in Benzie County Central Schools academically ready for EBRW in college (2017-2018)

By Metric Media News Service | Feb 27, 2020

45 percent of economically disadvantaged students in Benzie County Central Schools were academically ready for evidence-based reading and writing (EBRW) in college in the 2017-2018 academic year, a worse result than the overall average for all students in the district.

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Karen Knowles earns 1.2% more in 2018 working as a public employee in Muskegon County

By Metric Media News Service | Feb 27, 2020

Karen Knowles earned $63,357 in 2018, 1.2 percent more than the previous year, working as a public employee in Muskegon County.

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Jacob Lubbers earns 64.4% more in 2018 working as a public employee in Muskegon County

By Metric Media News Service | Feb 27, 2020

Jacob Lubbers earned $48,009 in 2018, 64.4 percent more than the previous year, working as a public employee in Muskegon County.

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72.2 percent of economically disadvantaged students in Frankfort-Elberta Area Schools academically ready for EBRW in college (2017-2018)

By Metric Media News Service | Feb 27, 2020

72.2 percent of economically disadvantaged students in Frankfort-Elberta Area Schools were academically ready for evidence-based reading and writing (EBRW) in college in the 2017-2018 academic year, a worse result than the overall average for all students in the district.

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Gas prices near zip code 49461 for the week of February 10-16

By Metric Media News Service | Feb 27, 2020

The average cost for a gallon of premium gas in or near zip code 49461 for the week of February 10-16 is $2.85, according to GasBuddy.com. The lowest price is $2.75.

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Rural coalition seeks position in Gov. Whitmer's cabinet

By April Bamburg | Feb 26, 2020

A coalition of groups advocating for rural communities in Michigan has asked Gov. Gretchen Whitmer to create a post in her cabinet to focus on the rural areas of the state.

82 health care and social assistance businesses in Kalamazoo County have between 20 and 49 employees in 2016

By Metric Media News Service | Feb 26, 2020

There were 82 health care and social assistance businesses in Kalamazoo County zip codes that had between 20 and 49 employees in 2016, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.

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Economically disadvantaged students at Fruitport High School average 453.5 on the SAT math test (2017-2018)

By Metric Media News Service | Feb 26, 2020

Economically disadvantaged students scored 453.5 on average on the SAT math test at Fruitport High School during the 2017-2018 academic year, a worse result than the overall average for all students in the school.

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Beth Hvambsal-Rosema earns 1.1% more in 2018 working as a public employee in Muskegon County

By Metric Media News Service | Feb 26, 2020

Beth Hvambsal-Rosema earned $56,746 in 2018, 1.1 percent more than the previous year, working as a public employee in Muskegon County.

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At least one hearing aid dealer license set to expire in Whitehall during 2020

By Metric Media News Service | Feb 26, 2020

At least one hearing aid dealer license held by Sara Jean Price from Whitehall is set to expire during 2020, according to Michigan's Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs (LARA).

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Economically disadvantaged students score 912 on average on the SAT in Montague Area Public Schools (2017-2018)

By Metric Media News Service | Feb 26, 2020

Economically disadvantaged students scored 912 on average in Montague Area Public Schools in the 2017-2018 academic year, a worse result than the overall average for all students in the district.

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Female students at Holton High School score 935.2 on average on the SAT (2017-2018)

By Metric Media News Service | Feb 26, 2020

Female students at Holton High School scored 935.2 on average in the 2017-2018 academic year, a better result than the overall average for all students in the school.

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Diane Kent earns 4.4% more in 2018 working as a public employee in Muskegon County

By Metric Media News Service | Feb 26, 2020

Diane Kent earned $87,357 in 2018, 4.4 percent more than the previous year, working as a public employee in Muskegon County.

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Cody Liverance earns 381.2% more in 2018 working as a public employee in Muskegon County

By Metric Media News Service | Feb 26, 2020

Cody Liverance earned $30,352 in 2018, 381.2 percent more than the previous year, working as a public employee in Muskegon County.

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Thomas Livezey earns 2.4% more in 2018 working as a public employee in Muskegon County

By Metric Media News Service | Feb 26, 2020

Thomas Livezey earned $139,324 in 2018, 2.4 percent more than the previous year, working as a public employee in Muskegon County.

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Economically disadvantaged students scored 433.5 on average on the EBRW portion of the SAT in Muskegon Public Schools (2017-2018)

By Metric Media News Service | Feb 26, 2020

Economically disadvantaged students scored 433.5 on average on the evidence-based writing and reading (EBRW) portion of the SAT in Muskegon Public Schools in the 2017-2018 academic year, a worse result than the overall average for all students in the district.