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News from January 2021

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

By St. Joe-Benton Harbor News | Jan 20, 2021

The Oscar G. Johnson VA Medical Center, subsidiary 585GD in Ironwood, Michigan scheduled 275 pending appointments in July compared to 254 the previous month, according to data collected from the U.S. Department of Veteran's Affairs.

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Frederick Stephen Upton's campaign committee receives $2,800 from Donald Dixon

By St. Joe-Benton Harbor News | Jan 20, 2021

The campaign committee of Republican Party candidate Frederick Stephen Upton, Upton for All of US, received $2,800 from Donald Dixon on January 19, according to the Federal Election Commission (FEC).

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Kim Lasata's campaign committee pays $100 to St. Joseph Co. Republican Party in Q3 2020

By St. Joe-Benton Harbor News | Jan 20, 2021

Republican Party candidate Kim Lasata's committee, Kim Lasata for State Senate, paid $100 to St. Joseph Co. Republican Party during the third quarter of 2020, according to quarterly campaign statements filed with the Michigan Secretary of State.

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Hal Ostrow donates $360 to Frederick Stephen Upton's campaign committee in October

By St. Joe-Benton Harbor News | Jan 20, 2021

Hal Ostrow donated $360 to Frederick Stephen Upton during October.

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

By St. Joe-Benton Harbor News | Jan 20, 2021

The Marathon at 801 N. 13th St. is selling the cheapest regular gasoline in Niles for the week of January 4-10, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Census Bureau: 5.3% of people in Fair Plain identified as multi-racial in 2020

By St. Joe-Benton Harbor News | Jan 19, 2021

Of the 7,148 citizens living in Fair Plain in 2020, 94.7 percent said they were only one race, while 5.3 percent said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in March.

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Census Bureau reports Gobles population was 796 in 2020

By St. Joe-Benton Harbor News | Jan 19, 2021

Gobles had a population of 796 people in 2020, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the St. Joe-Benton Harbor News.

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New jail reform laws seek to prioritize alternatives to jail in Michigan

By Giovanni Whaley | Jan 19, 2021

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signed into law a package of criminal justice reform bills created by a diverse group of bipartisan lawmakers, members of the public, and community stakeholders.

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Stations with the cheapest midgrade gas in New Buffalo for the week of January 4-10

By St. Joe-Benton Harbor News | Jan 19, 2021

The GoLo at 102 W. Buffalo St. is selling the cheapest midgrade gasoline in New Buffalo for the week of January 4-10, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Stations with the cheapest premium gas in Niles for the week of January 4-10

By St. Joe-Benton Harbor News | Jan 19, 2021

The Speedway at 1402 S. 11th St. is selling the cheapest premium gasoline in Niles for the week of January 4-10, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Benton Harbor High School ranks 295th in total students assessed by the merit exam (2018-2019)

By St. Joe-Benton Harbor News | Jan 19, 2021

Benton Harbor High School ranks 295th among Michigan public high schools with 113 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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Census Bureau: 81.6 percent of people in Fair Plain were old enough to vote in 2020

By St. Joe-Benton Harbor News | Jan 19, 2021

Of the 7,148 citizens living in Fair Plain in 2020, 5,831 were old enough to vote as of March 24, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.

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Frederick Stephen Upton's campaign committee receives $1,000 from Larry Rosenberger

By St. Joe-Benton Harbor News | Jan 19, 2021

The campaign committee of Republican Party candidate Frederick Stephen Upton, Upton for All of US, received $1,000 from Larry Rosenberger on January 18, according to the Federal Election Commission (FEC).

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

By St. Joe-Benton Harbor News | Jan 19, 2021

The Knoll Brothers at 514 Oselka Drive is selling the cheapest diesel gasoline in New Buffalo for the week of January 4-10, according to GasBuddy.com.

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

By St. Joe-Benton Harbor News | Jan 19, 2021

The Country Lakes General Store at 83269 Mich.-40 is selling the cheapest diesel gasoline in Lawton for the week of January 4-10, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Jim Kolbe donates $500 to Frederick Stephen Upton's campaign committee in October

By St. Joe-Benton Harbor News | Jan 19, 2021

Jim Kolbe donated $500 to Frederick Stephen Upton during October.

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

By St. Joe-Benton Harbor News | Jan 19, 2021

The Shell at 54312 N. Main St. is selling the cheapest diesel gasoline in Mattawan for the week of January 4-10, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Wayne H. Valis donates $500 to Frederick Stephen Upton's campaign committee in October

By St. Joe-Benton Harbor News | Jan 19, 2021

Wayne H. Valis donated $500 to Frederick Stephen Upton during October.

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Students with disabilities at Paw Paw High School score 792.3 on average on the SAT (2018-2019)

By St. Joe-Benton Harbor News | Jan 19, 2021

Students with disabilities at Paw Paw High School scored 792.3 on average in the 2018-2019 academic year, a worse result than the average for all students in the school.

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Whirlpool Corporation employee Kyle Carow contributes a total of $134 to Democratic Party candidate Bernard Sanders

By St. Joe-Benton Harbor News | Jan 19, 2021

Whirlpool Corporation employee Kyle Carow has contributed a total of $134 to Democratic Party candidate Bernard Sanders