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News from November 2024

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How many Hispanic students were enrolled in Kent County schools in 2023-24 school year?

By Grand Rapids Reporter | Nov 15, 2024

There were 19,767 Hispanic students enrolled in Kent County schools in the 2023-24 school year, according to the Michigan Department of Education.

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Portage man sentenced for telemarketing fraud targeting elderly Americans

By Grand Rapids Reporter | Nov 15, 2024

U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Michigan, Mark Totten, announced that Irfan Gill, a 63-year-old resident of Portage, has been sentenced to eight years in prison.

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Which former Grand Rapids Reporter area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Nov. 11?

By Grand Rapids Reporter | Nov 10, 2024

These former Grand Rapids Reporter area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Nov. 11.

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Which former Grand Rapids Reporter area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Monday, Nov. 11?

By Grand Rapids Reporter | Nov 10, 2024

This former Grand Rapids Reporter area high school standout will be in action in the week starting Monday, Nov. 11.

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Grand Rapids Reporter area weekly mass times

By Grand Rapids Reporter | Nov 9, 2024

The following parishes in the Grand Rapids Reporter coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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Ferris State cross country concludes season at NCAA D2 Midwest Regionals

By Grand Rapids Reporter | Nov 9, 2024

Ferris State University's cross country teams concluded their fall season at the NCAA Division II Midwest Regional Championships held in Romeoville, Illinois.

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48 Hawaiian students enrolled in Kent County schools in 2023-24 school year

By Grand Rapids Reporter | Nov 8, 2024

In Kent County schools, less than 0.1% of students enrolled identified as Hawaiian in the 2023-24 school year.

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Caledonia man indicted on charges of sexually exploiting four minors

By Grand Rapids Reporter | Nov 8, 2024

U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Michigan, Mark Totten, announced the arrest and indictment of Scott Michael Elam, 41, from Caledonia.

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Ferris State prepares for NCAA Midwest Regional Cross Country Championships

By Grand Rapids Reporter | Nov 6, 2024

The Ferris State University men's and women's cross country teams are set to compete in the 2024 NCAA Division II Midwest Region Cross Country Championships.

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Ferris State's second annual Diamond Dinner supports softball program

By Grand Rapids Reporter | Nov 4, 2024

Ferris State University is set to host its second annual Diamond Dinner on January 11 at Tullymore Golf Resort.

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Which former Grand Rapids Reporter area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Nov. 4?

By Grand Rapids Reporter | Nov 3, 2024

These former Grand Rapids Reporter area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Nov. 4.

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Which former Grand Rapids Reporter area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Monday, Nov. 4?

By Grand Rapids Reporter | Nov 3, 2024

This former Grand Rapids Reporter area high school standout will be in action in the week starting Monday, Nov. 4.

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Grand Rapids Reporter area weekly mass times

By Grand Rapids Reporter | Nov 2, 2024

The following parishes in the Grand Rapids Reporter coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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14,241 African American students enrolled in Kent County schools in 2023-24 school year

By Grand Rapids Reporter | Nov 1, 2024

There were 14,241 African American students enrolled in Kent County schools in the 2023-24 school year, according to the Michigan Department of Education.

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Kalamazoo man sentenced under safe summer program for firearms offenses

By Grand Rapids Reporter | Nov 1, 2024

George William Henry, a 48-year-old resident of Kalamazoo, has been sentenced to 106 months in federal prison for firearm possession and drug trafficking offenses. U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Michigan, Mark Totten, announced the...