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The CITGO at 470 E. Division St. is selling the cheapest premium gasoline in Rockford for the week of January 11-17, according to GasBuddy.com.

White students at Sparta Senior High School score 1,019 on average on the SAT (2018-2019)

White students at Sparta Senior High School scored 1,019 on average in the 2018-2019 academic year, a better result than the average for all students in the school.

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

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.

Hispanic students at Sparta Area Schools score 844.4 on average on the SAT (2018-2019)

Hispanic students at Sparta Area Schools scored 844.4 on average in the 2018-2019 academic year, a worse result than the average for all students in the district.

Considering the ethical concerns about COVID-19 vaccine distribution in Michigan

By Savannah Howe | Jan 23, 2021

While the increasing availability of the COVID-19 vaccine is an immense relief for many who would like to reopen their businesses, return to work or send their children back to school, some are considering the ethics behind the prioritization of the vaccine's distribution across different professions and demographics.

Students with disabilities at Sparta Senior High School score 794.3 on average on the SAT (2018-2019)

Students with disabilities at Sparta Senior High School scored 794.3 on average in the 2018-2019 academic year, a worse result than the average for all students in the school.

River Valley Academy is tied for 734th in total students assessed by the merit exam (2018-2019)

River Valley Academy is tied for 734th among Michigan public high schools with 17 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.

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

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.

Female students at Sparta Area Schools score 1,002.3 on average on the SAT (2018-2019)

Female students at Sparta Area Schools scored 1,002.3 on average in the 2018-2019 academic year, a better result than the average for all students in the district.

17.4% of Success - Kenowa Hills students academically ready for reading and writing in college (2018-2019)

Success - Kenowa Hills ranked 622nd among public schools in Michigan with 17.4 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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North Kent News area weekly mass times

The following parishes in the North Kent News coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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

The Mobil at 11800 Northland Drive N.E. is selling the cheapest diesel gasoline in Rockford for the week of January 11-17, according to GasBuddy.com.

Michigan now has more vaccinated residents than total number of positive COVID-19 cases

By Elle Johnson | Jan 22, 2021

Michigan now has more residents who have received at least one dose of the COVID-19 vaccine than there are positive COVID-19 test results.

English language learners at Sparta Area Schools score 785.5 on average on the SAT (2018-2019)

English language learners at Sparta Area Schools scored 785.5 on average in the 2018-2019 academic year, a worse result than the average for all students in the district.

Male students at Sparta Senior High School score 986.9 on average on the SAT (2018-2019)

Male students at Sparta Senior High School scored 986.9 on average in the 2018-2019 academic year, a worse result than the average for all students in the school.

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

The Sunoco at 8000 Cannonsburg Road is selling the cheapest regular gasoline in Cannonsburg for the week of January 11-17, according to GasBuddy.com.

Creative Technologies Academy is tied for 706th in total students assessed by the merit exam (2018-2019)

Creative Technologies Academy is tied for 706th among Michigan public high schools with 19 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.

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

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.

22.7% of Kenowa Hills Pathways High School students academically ready for reading and writing in college (2018-2019)