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News from February 2020

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56.5 percent of male students in Glen Lake Community Schools academically ready for EBRW in college (2017-2018)

By Metric Media News Service | Feb 29, 2020

56.5 percent of male students in Glen Lake Community 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 49818 for the week of February 17-23

By Metric Media News Service | Feb 29, 2020

The average cost for a gallon of regular gas in or near zip code 49818 for the week of February 17-23 is $2.49, according to GasBuddy.com. The lowest price is $2.49.

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Eric Rundman earns 13.4% more in 2018 working as a public employee in Houghton County

By Metric Media News Service | Feb 29, 2020

Eric Rundman earned $65,232 in 2018, 13.4 percent more than the previous year, working as a public employee in Houghton County.

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26.2 percent of economically disadvantaged students in Kalkaska Public Schools ready for math in college (2017-2018)

By Metric Media News Service | Feb 29, 2020

26.2 percent of economically disadvantaged students in Kalkaska Public 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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Students in Sault Ste. Marie Area Schools average 984.7 overall on the SAT (2017-2018)

By Metric Media News Service | Feb 29, 2020

Sault Ste. Marie Area Schools ranks 282nd among public school districts in Michigan with an average overall score of 984.7 among students who took the SAT exam in the 2017-2018 academic year, according to the Michigan Department of Education's 2018 Michigan Merit Examination (MME) report.

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Economically disadvantaged students score 1,101.2 on average on the SAT in Houghton-Portage Township School District (2017-2018)

By Metric Media News Service | Feb 29, 2020

Economically disadvantaged students scored 1,101.2 on average in Houghton-Portage Township School District in the 2017-2018 academic year, a worse result than the overall average for all students in the district.

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Pickford Public Schools employee Darcy Schreiber's receives 1.7% less pay in 2018

By Metric Media News Service | Feb 29, 2020

Darcy Schreiber earned $49,379 working at Pickford Public Schools in 2018, 1.7% less than in 2017.

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Gas prices near zip code 49807 for the week of February 17-23

By Metric Media News Service | Feb 29, 2020

The average cost for a gallon of regular gas in or near zip code 49807 for the week of February 17-23 is $2.43, according to GasBuddy.com. The lowest price is $2.42.

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One real estate license issued in Schoolcraft County during the 4th quarter

By Metric Media News Service | Feb 29, 2020

One real estate license was issued by the Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs (LARA) in Schoolcraft County during the 4th quarter, an increase over the same quarter of the previous year.

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Eight textile mills in Michigan have between 10 and 19 employees in 2016

By Local Labs News Service | Feb 29, 2020

There were eight textile mills in Michigan that had between 10 and 19 employees in 2016, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.

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At least one security alarm license set to expire in Ontonagon during 2020

By Metric Media News Service | Feb 29, 2020

At least one security alarm license held by Olympic Security, LLC from Ontonagon is set to expire during 2020, according to Michigan's Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs (LARA).

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Best station to purchase premium gas near zip code 49807

By Metric Media News Service | Feb 29, 2020

The Meijer at 2600 Third Ave. N. in Escanaba is selling the cheapest premium gasoline near zip code 49807 this week, according to GasBuddy.com.

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71.4 percent of male students in Grand Traverse Academy academically ready for EBRW in college (2017-2018)

By Metric Media News Service | Feb 29, 2020

71.4 percent of male students in Grand Traverse Academy 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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Debra Oconnell earns 2% more in 2018 working as a public employee in Delta County

By Metric Media News Service | Feb 29, 2020

Debra Oconnell earned $64,485 in 2018, 2 percent more than the previous year, working as a public employee in Delta County.

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Stations with the cheapest diesel gas in Escanaba for the week of February 17-23

By Metric Media News Service | Feb 29, 2020

The Meijer at 2600 Third Ave. N. is selling the cheapest diesel gasoline in Escanaba for the week of February 17-23, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Brian Olson earns $55,242 in 2018 at Breitung Township Schools

By Metric Media News Service | Feb 29, 2020

Brian Olson made $55,242 in 2018 working as a public employee at Breitung Township Schools, ranking the worker in the 69th percentile in terms of pay among Michigan public employees with available salary information.

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Stations with the cheapest midgrade gas in Garden for the week of February 17-23

By Metric Media News Service | Feb 29, 2020

The Shell at 6504 Oo 25 Road is selling the cheapest midgrade gasoline in Garden for the week of February 17-23, according to GasBuddy.com.

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White students at Engadine Consolidated Schools average 452 on the SAT math test (2017-2018)

By Metric Media News Service | Feb 29, 2020

White students scored 452 on average on the SAT math test at Engadine Consolidated Schools during the 2017-2018 academic year, a better result than the overall average for all students in the district.

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Paula Olson earns 2% more in 2018 working as a public employee in Houghton County

By Metric Media News Service | Feb 29, 2020

Paula Olson earned $38,754 in 2018, 2 percent more than the previous year, working as a public employee in Houghton County.

46 transportation and warehousing businesses in Kalamazoo County have between one and four employees in 2016

By Metric Media News Service | Feb 29, 2020

There were 46 transportation and warehousing businesses in Kalamazoo County zip codes that had between one and four employees in 2016, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.