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Ransom Allen places among top finishers at NCAA Division II Championships

By Western Wayne Today | Nov 18, 2023

On Saturday afternoon in Joplin, Wayne State University runner Ransom Allen concluded his collegiate cross country career with a 13th place finish at the NCAA Division II Cross Country Championships.

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Henry Ford Academy sees improvement in number of students ready for math classes in college in 2021-22 school year

By Western Wayne Today | Nov 17, 2023

In the 2021-22 school year, 22.4% of the students were set for college-level math classes based on their performance on the math portion of the SAT.

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Giroux and Dulgar receive All-GLIAC recognition for volleyball performances

By Western Wayne Today | Nov 17, 2023

Sophomore middle blocker Kayla Giroux and freshman setter Kayla Dulgar have been recognized with All-GLIAC honors, as announced by the league. Giroux has been named First Team All-GLIAC for the second consecutive year, while Dulgar received an Honorable Mention.

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Fewer Crestwood School District students ready for college-level math in 2021-22 school year

By Western Wayne Today | Nov 16, 2023

In the 2021-22 school year, 26% of the students were set for college-level math classes based on their performance on the math portion of the SAT.

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Ransom Allen aims for success at NCAA cross country championships

By Western Wayne Today | Nov 16, 2023

Wayne State University's Ransom Allen is set to compete in the NCAA Division II Cross Country Championships this Saturday, November 18, marking his third and final appearance at the national meet.

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Wayne State football players receive recognition from GLIAC

By Western Wayne Today | Nov 16, 2023

Ten members of the Wayne State University football team have been recognized by the Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (GLIAC) for their performances this season. The league office announced the honors, highlighting the achievements of these athletes.

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Are Dearborn City School District students in 2021-22 ready for college-level math courses?

By Western Wayne Today | Nov 15, 2023

In the 2021-22 school year, 26.9% of the students were set for college-level math classes based on their performance on the math portion of the SAT.

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Griffin Milovanski earns GLIAC Special Teams Player of the Week honor

By Western Wayne Today | Nov 13, 2023

Wayne State University's junior place-kicker, Griffin Milovanski, has been recognized as the GLIAC Special Teams Player of the Week for the concluding week of the 2023 season. Milovanski, hailing from Saugatuck, Michigan, demonstrated remarkable performance in his team's final game against Ferris State.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on regular gas in cities in Wayne County in week ending Nov. 11?

By Western Wayne Today | Nov 13, 2023

The lowest price of regular gas in cities throughout Wayne County was found at one gas station in the week ending Nov. 11, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Cheapest diesel in cities across Wayne County in week ending Nov. 11

By Western Wayne Today | Nov 12, 2023

The lowest price of diesel in cities throughout Wayne County was found at two gas stations in the week ending Nov. 11, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Which former Western Wayne Today area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Nov. 13?

By Western Wayne Today | Nov 11, 2023

This former Western Wayne Today area high school standout will be in action in the week starting Mon Nov. 13.

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Western Wayne Today area weekly mass times

By Western Wayne Today | Nov 11, 2023

The following parishes in the Western Wayne Today coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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Wayne state football ends season after loss to Ferris state

By Western Wayne Today | Nov 11, 2023

The Wayne State University football team concluded its season with a loss against Ferris State University. The game ended with a score of 63-19 in favor of Ferris State, marking the end of Wayne State's first season under head coach Tyrone Wheatley. The match took place on Saturday afternoon in Big Rapids, Michigan.

Wayne State volleyball ends season after loss to Davenport

By Western Wayne Today | Nov 11, 2023

Wayne State University's volleyball team concluded its 2023 season with a loss to Davenport University. The Warriors, who needed either a win or a Lake Superior State loss to continue their season, were defeated by the Panthers in five sets. Meanwhile, Lake Superior State secured a victory against Michigan Tech.

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Wayne State falls short against Parkside in four-set home volleyball match

By Western Wayne Today | Nov 10, 2023

Wayne State University's volleyball team experienced a setback on Friday night at the Matthaei Center, losing to Parkside in four sets. The Warriors, now holding a 10-18 overall record and 5-12 in the GLIAC, need either a win on Saturday or a loss by Lake Superior State to secure a spot in the GLIAC Tournament.

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Wayne State volleyball team concludes regular season with matches against Parkside and Davenport

By Western Wayne Today | Nov 9, 2023

The Wayne State University volleyball team is preparing for its final two matches of the 2023 regular season. The Warriors, who currently hold a record of 10-17 overall and 5-11 in the Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (GLIAC), will face Parkside and Davenport this weekend. The match against Parkside, which has a record of 17-10 overall and 11-5 in the GLIAC, is scheduled for Friday at 7 p.m. and will be Family Night. On Saturday at 4 p.m., Wayne State will play Davenport (11-16 overall, 7-9 GLIAC) on Senior Day.

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There were 7,665 multiracial students enrolled in Wayne County districts in 2022-23 school year

By Western Wayne Today | Nov 8, 2023

There were 7,665 multiracial students enrolled in Wayne County districts in the 2022-23 school year, according to the Michigan Department of Education.

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1 gas station in cities throughout Wayne County had the cheapest regular gas in week ending Nov. 4

By Western Wayne Today | Nov 8, 2023

The lowest price of regular gas in cities throughout Wayne County was found at one gas station in the week ending Nov. 4, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Wayne State prepares for challenging finale against Ferris State

By Western Wayne Today | Nov 8, 2023

Wayne State University will wrap up its 2023 football season with a game against Ferris State, currently ranked sixth in the nation. This marks Wayne State's sixth game this year against a team ranked in the top 25 nationally. The Warriors have ended their season against a top-20 opponent for five consecutive years.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Wayne County in week ending Nov. 4?

By Western Wayne Today | Nov 7, 2023

The lowest price of premium gas in cities throughout Wayne County was found at one gas station in the week ending Nov. 4, according to GasBuddy.com.