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Rep. Kathy Schmaltz opens doors for May office hours in Jackson and Washtenaw counties

By South Michigan News | May 10, 2024

State Representative Kathy Schmaltz has extended an invitation to her constituents for open office hours in May, across Jackson and Washtenaw counties. These office hours provide a platform for community members to engage in direct conversation with Rep. Schmaltz, allowing them to express their thoughts, pose questions, or share concerns without the need for prior appointments.

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Former Clinton High School standout Liberti Fair’s collegiate team to play for NCAA D2 Softball Championship starting Thursday, May 9

By South Michigan News | May 8, 2024

Her team enters the tournament as a number six seed.

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Nevaeh Ingram, former Northwest High School softball player will compete with her collegiate team for the NCAA D2 Softball Championship

By South Michigan News | May 8, 2024

First game takes place on Thursday, May 9.

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Chloe Cooper, former Northwest High School softball player will compete with her collegiate team for the NCAA D2 Softball Championship

By South Michigan News | May 8, 2024

They open the tournament against Trevecca Nazarene Trojans.

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Olivia Jatczak, former Western High School softball player will compete with her collegiate team for the NCAA D2 Softball Championship

By South Michigan News | May 8, 2024

Her team enters the tournament as a number five seed.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Jackson County in week ending May 4?

By South Michigan News | May 7, 2024

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Jackson County was found at a single gas station in the week ending May 4, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Cheapest premium gas in cities across Jackson County in week ending May 4

By South Michigan News | May 7, 2024

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Jackson County was found at a single gas station in the week ending May 4, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Hillsdale County Education: 4,959 white students were enrolled in schools in 2022-23 school year

By South Michigan News | May 7, 2024

There were 4,959 white students enrolled in Hillsdale County schools in the 2022-23 school year, according to the Michigan Department of Education.

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1 gas station in cities throughout Jackson County had the cheapest regular gas in week ending May 4

By South Michigan News | May 6, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Jackson County was found at a single gas station in the week ending May 4, according to GasBuddy.com.

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11,438 white students enrolled in Lenawee County schools in 2022-23 school year

By South Michigan News | May 6, 2024

In Lenawee County schools, 79.4% of students enrolled identified as white in the 2022-23 school year.

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Enrollment Analysis: White students comprised 74.6% of Jackson County's student body in 2022-23 school year

By South Michigan News | May 5, 2024

In Jackson County schools, 74.6% of students enrolled identified as white in the 2022-23 school year.

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Cheapest diesel in cities across Hillsdale County in week ending May 4

By South Michigan News | May 5, 2024

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Hillsdale County was found at a single gas station in the week ending May 4, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Which former South Michigan News area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon May 6?

By South Michigan News | May 5, 2024

These former South Michigan News area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon May 6.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on diesel in cities in Hillsdale County in week ending Apr. 27?

By South Michigan News | May 3, 2024

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Hillsdale County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Apr. 27, according to GasBuddy.com.

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2022: 42 coaches at institutions in Jackson County earned on average $16,459

By South Michigan News | May 3, 2024

The average coaching salary at Spring Arbor University, the only institution paying coaches during 2022 in Jackson County, was $27,628, according to the U.S. Department of Education.

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2022: 76 coaches at institutions in Lenawee County earned on average $33,664

By South Michigan News | May 2, 2024

The highest average coaching salary among institutions in Lenawee County during 2022 was $34,247 at Adrian College, according to the U.S. Department of Education.

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Rep. Schmaltz Proposes Apprenticeship Program for Michigan National Guard Members

By South Michigan News | May 2, 2024

State Rep. Kathy Schmaltz is leading the effort to establish a skilled trades apprenticeship program tailored for Michigan Army National Guard and Air National Guard service members. The legislation, House Bill 5703, aims to recognize the training and experience gained during service in the National Guard by counting it towards certain apprenticeship certifications. Schmaltz emphasized the importance of the program, stating, “By integrating military experience with civilian apprenticeships, our plan paves the way for career growth and recognition of their skills.” She...

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Michigan House approves plans to expand access to occupational and physical therapy care

By South Michigan News | May 1, 2024

The state House of Michigan has recently given the green light to bills proposed by Reps. Doug Wozniak and Dale Zorn aimed at broadening access to occupational and physical therapy care. The bills seek to include Michigan in both the Occupational Therapy Interstate Licensure Compact and the Physical Therapy Interstate Licensure Compact.Zorn expressed optimism about the impact of these compacts, stating, "These interstate compacts will improve access to health care in Michigan while maintaining our state’s regulatory authority to protect the health and safety of our...

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1 gas station in cities throughout Jackson County had the cheapest midgrade gas in week ending Apr. 27

By South Michigan News | Apr 30, 2024

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Jackson County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Apr. 27, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Jackson County in week ending Apr. 27?

By South Michigan News | Apr 30, 2024

The lowest price of premium gas in cities throughout Jackson County was found at two gas stations in the week ending Apr. 27, according to GasBuddy.com.