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Van Tuinen Painting, Inc. receives a PPP loan between $150K-$350K on April 27

By Kalamazoo Times | Jan 17, 2021

Van Tuinen Painting, Inc. received a Paycheck Protection Program loan for between $150,000 and $350,000 on April 27, according to the US Treasury Department.

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20 businesses in Gratiot County had between 50 and 99 employees in 2019

By Kalamazoo Times | Jan 17, 2021

There were 20 businesses in Gratiot County with between 50 and 99 employees in 2019, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.

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Census Bureau: 86.1 percent of people in Westwood were old enough to vote in 2020

By Kalamazoo Times | Jan 17, 2021

Of the 9,247 citizens living in Westwood in 2020, 7,960 were old enough to vote as of March 24, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.

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Female students at Schoolcraft Community Schools score 1,065.1 on average on the SAT (2018-2019)

By Kalamazoo Times | Jan 17, 2021

Female students at Schoolcraft Community Schools scored 1,065.1 on average in the 2018-2019 academic year, a better result than the average for all students in the district.

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Sean Andrew McCann's campaign committee pays $100 to Northside Ministerial Alliance in Q3 2020

By Kalamazoo Times | Jan 17, 2021

Democratic Party candidate Sean Andrew McCann's committee, Sean McCann for State Senate, paid $100 to Northside Ministerial Alliance during the third quarter of 2020, according to quarterly campaign statements filed with the Michigan Secretary of State.

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56.4% of Parchment High School students academically ready for reading and writing in college (2018-2019)

By Kalamazoo Times | Jan 17, 2021

Parchment High School ranked 281st among public schools in Michigan with 56.4 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 diesel gas in Kalamazoo Township for the week of January 4-10

By Kalamazoo Times | Jan 17, 2021

The Marathon at 2091 S. Sprinkle Road is selling the cheapest diesel gasoline in Kalamazoo Township for the week of January 4-10, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Census Bureau: 1.4% of people in Vicksburg identified as multi-racial in 2020

By Kalamazoo Times | Jan 16, 2021

Of the 3,425 citizens living in Vicksburg in 2020, 98.6 percent said they were only one race, while 1.4 percent said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in March.

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V & a Bootery, Inc. receives a PPP loan between $150K-$350K on April 30

By Kalamazoo Times | Jan 16, 2021

V & a Bootery, Inc. received a Paycheck Protection Program loan for between $150,000 and $350,000 on April 30, according to the US Treasury Department.

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Students with disabilities at Vicksburg High School score 855 on average on the SAT (2018-2019)

By Kalamazoo Times | Jan 16, 2021

Students with disabilities at Vicksburg High School scored 855 on average in the 2018-2019 academic year, a worse result than the average for all students in the school.

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48.4% of students at Parchment School District satisfy college-readiness benchmarks in reading and writing (2018-2019)

By Kalamazoo Times | Jan 16, 2021

Parchment School District was tied for 344th in 2018-2019 with 48.4 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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59.4% of Galesburg-Augusta High School students academically ready for reading and writing in college (2018-2019)

By Kalamazoo Times | Jan 16, 2021

Galesburg-Augusta High School ranked 228th among public schools in Michigan with 59.4 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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VA reports increase in number of appointments at John D. Dingell VAMC health facility in Pontiac in July

By Kalamazoo Times | Jan 16, 2021

The John D. Dingell VA Medical Center, subsidiary 553GB in Pontiac, Michigan scheduled 3,181 pending appointments in July compared to 3,068 the previous month, according to data collected from the U.S. Department of Veteran's Affairs.

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54 businesses in Gratiot County had between 20 and 49 employees in 2019

By Kalamazoo Times | Jan 16, 2021

There were 54 businesses in Gratiot County with between 20 and 49 employees in 2019, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.

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Vicksburg High School ranks 215th in total students assessed by the merit exam (2018-2019)

By Kalamazoo Times | Jan 16, 2021

Vicksburg High School ranks 215th among Michigan public high schools with 162 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 diesel gas in Kalamazoo for the week of January 4-10

By Kalamazoo Times | Jan 16, 2021

The Speedway at 3700 Gull Road is selling the cheapest diesel gasoline in Kalamazoo for the week of January 4-10, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Kalamazoo Anesthesiology, PC employee Christopher Greve contributes a total of $500 to Democratic Party candidate Jon Hoadley

By Kalamazoo Times | Jan 16, 2021

Kalamazoo Anesthesiology, PC employee Christopher Greve has contributed a total of $500 to Democratic Party candidate Jon Hoadley

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Sean Andrew McCann's campaign committee pays $32 to HP Inc. in Q3 2020

By Kalamazoo Times | Jan 16, 2021

Democratic Party candidate Sean Andrew McCann's committee, Sean McCann for State Senate, paid $32 to HP Inc. during the third quarter of 2020, according to quarterly campaign statements filed with the Michigan Secretary of State.

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Economically disadvantaged students at Schoolcraft Community Schools score 932.1 on average on the SAT (2018-2019)

By Kalamazoo Times | Jan 16, 2021

Economically disadvantaged students at Schoolcraft Community Schools scored 932.1 on average in the 2018-2019 academic year, a worse result than the average for all students in the district.

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Census Bureau: 73.6 percent of people in Vicksburg were old enough to vote in 2020

By Kalamazoo Times | Jan 16, 2021

Of the 3,425 citizens living in Vicksburg in 2020, 2,521 were old enough to vote as of March 24, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.