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How did Southern Township of Redford charter: Precinct Redford Township 00020 residents vote in 2020 Presidential Election?

By Western Wayne Today | Feb 29, 2024

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a Western Wayne Today analysis of Michigan voter history data shows 1,667 voters in Southern Township of Redford charter: Precinct Redford Township 00020 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

Wayne State women aim to end losing streak against Saginaw Valley

By Western Wayne Today | Feb 29, 2024

Wayne State University's women's basketball team is set to face Saginaw Valley State University in their final regular-season game on Saturday, March 2. The match, which will take place at the University Center in Michigan, holds significance for both teams as they prepare for the upcoming GLIAC Tournament starting March 6.

Wayne State aims for tournament spot in final game against Saginaw Valley

By Western Wayne Today | Feb 29, 2024

With one game remaining in their regular season, the Wayne State University men's basketball team faces a crucial matchup against Saginaw Valley State University. A win on Saturday would secure them a spot in the GLIAC Tournament quarterfinals scheduled for March 6. Conversely, a loss would mark the end of their season.

Ian Larkin reflects on unexpected journey through basketball career

By Western Wayne Today | Feb 28, 2024

Staying in Detroit was not initially part of Ian Larkin's plan, but circumstances led him to remain in the city. The former Wayne State men's basketball player reflects positively on how things unfolded. "Something about Detroit and even Wayne State that I like is it's really, 'put your hard hat on, come grind,'" Larkin said.

Wayne State sends eight athletes to NCAA Division II swimming and diving championships

By Western Wayne Today | Feb 28, 2024

Six swimmers and two divers from Wayne State University's women's swimming and diving team have qualified for the 2024 NCAA Division 2 Swimming and Diving National Championships. The event will take place at the SPIRE Institute Aquatics Center in Geneva, Ohio, from March 12 to 15.

How did Southern Township of Redford charter: Precinct Redford Township 00019 residents vote in 2020 Presidential Election?

By Western Wayne Today | Feb 28, 2024

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a Western Wayne Today analysis of Michigan voter history data shows 1,391 voters in Southern Township of Redford charter: Precinct Redford Township 00019 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

Examining 2020 Presidential Election voter turnout in Southern Township of Redford charter: Precinct Redford Township 00018

By Western Wayne Today | Feb 27, 2024

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a Western Wayne Today analysis of Michigan voter history data shows 1,259 voters in Southern Township of Redford charter: Precinct Redford Township 00018 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

Did farm subsidies in cities associated with Wayne County rise or fall in 2021?

By Western Wayne Today | Feb 27, 2024

Farms throughout cities in Wayne County received $1.5 million less in subsidies in 2021 from the U.S. Department of Agriculture compared to the year before.

How did Southern Township of Redford charter: Precinct Redford Township 00017 residents vote in 2020 Presidential Election?

By Western Wayne Today | Feb 26, 2024

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a Western Wayne Today analysis of Michigan voter history data shows 1,626 voters in Southern Township of Redford charter: Precinct Redford Township 00017 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

Colin Golson, Jr. earns GLIAC Offensive Player of the Week honors

By Western Wayne Today | Feb 26, 2024

Colin Golson, Jr. of Wayne State University's men's basketball team has been named the GLIAC Offensive Player of the Week for the first time in his career. This recognition follows Golson's impressive performance, where he averaged a double-double with 20 points and 10.5 rebounds per game, contributing to two crucial victories for Wayne State.

Who voted in Southeastern Township of Redford charter: Precinct Redford Township 00016 during 2020 Presidential Election?

By Western Wayne Today | Feb 25, 2024

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a Western Wayne Today analysis of Michigan voter history data shows 1,472 voters in Southeastern Township of Redford charter: Precinct Redford Township 00016 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

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Wayne County's districts student body comprised mostly of African American students in 2022-23 school year

By Western Wayne Today | Feb 25, 2024

The most prevalent ethnicity in the Wayne County districts' student body in the 2022-23 school year was African American, according to the Michigan Department of Education.

Wayne State finishes fifth at GLIAC indoor championships

By Western Wayne Today | Feb 25, 2024

The Wayne State University women's indoor track and field team finished fifth at the 2024 GLIAC Indoor Championships held in University Center, Michigan. The squad accumulated a total of 62 points, marking the fourth-highest score in program history.

Mancini shines as Wayne State concludes CCFC Championships

By Western Wayne Today | Feb 25, 2024

The Wayne State University women's fencing team concluded its participation in the Central Collegiate Fencing Conference Championships with individual competitions on Sunday at the French Field House in Columbus, Ohio. The standout performance came from sophomore Ludovica Mancini, who secured second place in the Senior Women's Foil category, marking the best result for any Warrior women's fencer.

Wayne State women's track ranks sixth after first day at GLIAC Championships

By Western Wayne Today | Feb 25, 2024

Wayne State University's women's indoor track and field team is currently tied for sixth place after the first day of the 2024 GLIAC Indoor Track and Field Championships at the SVSU Fieldhouse. The team has accumulated 14 points, marking the fourth-highest total in the program's 12-year history.

Wayne State women’s fencing achieves mixed results at CCFC Championships

By Western Wayne Today | Feb 25, 2024

The Wayne State University women's fencing team achieved three victories during the Central Collegiate Fencing Conference (CCFC) Championships held at French Field House in Columbus, Ohio. On Saturday, WSU secured wins against Lawrence (14-13), Cleveland State (21-5 plus one double forfeit), and Detroit Mercy (22-5), concluding the day with a 3-3 record.

Which former Western Wayne Today area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Feb. 26?

By Western Wayne Today | Feb 25, 2024

This former Western Wayne Today area high school standout will be in action in the week starting Mon Feb. 26.