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News from January 2021

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889 businesses in Lapeer County had fewer than five employees in 2019

By Thumb Reporter | Jan 22, 2021

There were 889 businesses in Lapeer County with fewer than five employees in 2019, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.

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Census Bureau: nobody in Forestville identified as multi-racial in 2020

By Thumb Reporter | Jan 22, 2021

Of the 126 citizens living in Forestville in 2020, everyone said they were only one race, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in March.

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65.1% of Yale Senior High School students academically ready for reading and writing in college (2018-2019)

By Thumb Reporter | Jan 22, 2021

Yale Senior High School is tied for 151st among public schools in Michigan with 65.1 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 Reese High School score 1,011.7 on average on the SAT (2018-2019)

By Thumb Reporter | Jan 22, 2021

Female students at Reese High School scored 1,011.7 on average in the 2018-2019 academic year, a better result than the average for all students in the school.

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

By Thumb Reporter | Jan 22, 2021

The Mobil at 3983 Van Dyke Road is selling the cheapest diesel gasoline in Almont for the week of January 11-17, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Stations with the cheapest regular gas in Almont for the week of January 11-17

By Thumb Reporter | Jan 22, 2021

The Marathon at 4545 Van Dyke Road is selling the cheapest regular gasoline in Almont for the week of January 11-17, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Marine City High School is tied for 259th in total students assessed by the merit exam (2018-2019)

By Thumb Reporter | Jan 22, 2021

Marine City High School is tied for 259th among Michigan public high schools with 133 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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Stations with the cheapest midgrade gas in Akron for the week of January 11-17

By Thumb Reporter | Jan 22, 2021

The Halies Quick Stop at 4240 Beach St. is selling the cheapest midgrade gasoline in Akron for the week of January 11-17, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Students with disabilities at Vassar Public Schools score 736.3 on average on the SAT (2018-2019)

By Thumb Reporter | Jan 22, 2021

Students with disabilities at Vassar Public Schools scored 736.3 on average in the 2018-2019 academic year, a worse result than the average for all students in the district.

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62.1% of students at East China School District satisfy college-readiness benchmarks in reading and writing (2018-2019)

By Thumb Reporter | Jan 22, 2021

East China School District ranks 145th in 2018-2019 with 62.1 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 diesel gas in Brown City for the week of January 11-17

By Thumb Reporter | Jan 22, 2021

The Mobil at 6009 N. Van Dyke Road is selling the cheapest diesel gasoline in Brown City for the week of January 11-17, according to GasBuddy.com.

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VA reports increase in number of appointments at Oscar G. Johnson VAMC health facility in Marquette in July

By Thumb Reporter | Jan 22, 2021

The Oscar G. Johnson VA Medical Center, subsidiary 585HA in Marquette, Michigan scheduled 995 pending appointments in July compared to 788 the previous month, according to data collected from the U.S. Department of Veteran's Affairs.

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U.S. Department of Labor announces a new rule under the Fair Labor Standards Act

By Christopher Mobley | Jan 21, 2021

On Jan. 6, the U.S. Department of Labor released a new rule clarifying whether a person is classified as an employee or an independent contractor under the Fair Labor Standards Act, according to the Mackinac Center for Public Policy's website.

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Census Bureau: 75 percent of people in Fairgrove were old enough to vote in 2020

By Thumb Reporter | Jan 21, 2021

Of the 500 citizens living in Fairgrove in 2020, 375 were old enough to vote as of March 24, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.

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Census Bureau: 1.6% of people in Fairgrove identified as multi-racial in 2020

By Thumb Reporter | Jan 21, 2021

Of the 500 citizens living in Fairgrove in 2020, 98.4 percent said they were only one race, while 1.6 percent said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in March.

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63.3% of students at Croswell-Lexington Community Schools satisfy college-readiness benchmarks in reading and writing (2018-2019)

By Thumb Reporter | Jan 21, 2021

Croswell-Lexington Community Schools was tied for 127th in 2018-2019 with 63.3 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 regular gas in Yale for the week of January 4-10

By Thumb Reporter | Jan 21, 2021

The Marathon at 1505 Galbraith Line Road is selling the cheapest regular gasoline in Yale for the week of January 4-10, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Stations with the cheapest diesel gas in Sebewaing for the week of January 4-10

By Thumb Reporter | Jan 21, 2021

The Marathon at 580 Unionville Road is selling the cheapest diesel gasoline in Sebewaing for the week of January 4-10, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Stations with the cheapest regular gas in Sandusky for the week of January 4-10

By Thumb Reporter | Jan 21, 2021

The Murphy USA at 675 W. Sanilac Road is selling the cheapest regular gasoline in Sandusky for the week of January 4-10, according to GasBuddy.com.

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VA reports increase in number of appointments at Oscar G. Johnson VAMC health facility in Manistique in July

By Thumb Reporter | Jan 21, 2021

The Oscar G. Johnson VA Medical Center, subsidiary 585GF in Manistique, Michigan scheduled 356 pending appointments in July compared to 319 the previous month, according to data collected from the U.S. Department of Veteran's Affairs.