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How many companies in cities across Wayne County received FDA citations in Q2?

By NW Wayne News | Jul 23, 2024

There were three companies in cities associated with Wayne County that received FDA citations as a result of three inspections conducted in the county over the second quarter of 2024, according to reports from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).

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Wayne State University previews its football team's defensive line for the upcoming season

By NW Wayne News | Jul 22, 2024

Over the next five weeks, Wayne State University will continue previewing each position on its 2024 football team, with each position coach highlighting their respective units. This segment focuses on the defensive line, featuring insights from defensive coordinator and defensive line coach Tom Sims.

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Canton High School graduates win gold medals at national skilled trades competition

By NW Wayne News | Jul 22, 2024

Two recent graduates of Plymouth-Canton Community Schools (P-CCS) secured top prizes at the National SkillsUSA Championship, a premier career tech and skilled trades education competition in the United States.

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How many companies in cities in Wayne County received FDA inspections in Q2?

By NW Wayne News | Jul 22, 2024

There were four companies in cities associated with Wayne County that received eight FDA inspections in the second quarter of 2024, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Association.

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NW Wayne News area weekly mass times

By NW Wayne News | Jul 20, 2024

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

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Wayne State University volleyball team honored for academic excellence

By NW Wayne News | Jul 18, 2024

The Wayne State University volleyball team has been acknowledged by the American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA) for its academic achievements during the 2023 season. The team received the AVCA Team Academic Award, sponsored by INTENT, which recognizes collegiate and high school volleyball teams that maintain a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.30 on a 4.0 scale.

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Charles Wesley nominated for AFCA Good Works Team

By NW Wayne News | Jul 18, 2024

Wayne State University redshirt senior offensive lineman Charles Wesley has been announced as a nominee for the AFCA Good Works Team. Wesley, hailing from Clinton, Michigan, is the sole representative from the Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (GLIAC) and one of six nominees from Michigan universities.

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Wayne State women's track team ranks 11th nationally in academic performance

By NW Wayne News | Jul 17, 2024

The Wayne State University women's track and field program has been ranked 11th nationally among all NCAA Division II All-Academic Teams by the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA). The team achieved a school record GPA of 3.66. Additionally, nine members of the squad received All-Academic Athlete honors.

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Wayne State previews running backs for upcoming football season

By NW Wayne News | Jul 17, 2024

DETROIT -- Over the next six weeks, we will be previewing each position on the 2024 Wayne State University football team with each position coach highlighting their respective units. This segment is the running backs preview with head coach Tyrone Wheatley.

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Griffin Kilander selected by Red Sox in MLB draft

By NW Wayne News | Jul 17, 2024

DETROIT -- Junior right-handed pitcher Griffin Kilander of the Wayne State University baseball program was selected in the 16th round (477th overall) of the 2024 MLB Draft on Tuesday by the Boston Red Sox. Kilander is the first Warrior to be drafted since Hunter Brown of the Houston Astros in 2019.

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Wayne State's Ross and Lennox receive academic honors from National Association of Basketball Coaches

By NW Wayne News | Jul 16, 2024

DETROIT -- The 2023-24 Wayne State University men's basketball team has been honored with a National Association of Basketball Coaches (NABC) Team Academic Excellence Award. Individually, redshirt sophomore guard Justin Ross and senior guard Kaimen Lennox were named to the NABC Honors Court.

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Wayne State completes women's cross country roster with three freshmen recruits

By NW Wayne News | Jul 16, 2024

Wayne State University head cross country coach Grant Lofdahl has signed three incoming freshmen to complete his class of 2024 for the women's cross country program. Joining WSU next month will be Remi Flanz (Eastpointe, Mich. / Fraser), Paige McArdle (Davison, Mich.), and Sydney Smith (Davison, Mich.).

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P-CCS releases summer communication document for 2024-25 school year

By NW Wayne News | Jul 16, 2024

The P-CCS LEARN. PREPARE. THRIVE. Summer Communication 2024 document is now available for families preparing for the 2024-25 school year.

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Wayne State adds two transfers to women’s cross country roster

By NW Wayne News | Jul 15, 2024

Wayne State University head cross country coach Grant Lofdahl has announced the addition of two transfers for the 2024 women's cross country season. Joining the Warrior program are Jessica Denver from Imlay City, Michigan, and Taylor Hopkins from Sanford, Michigan.

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Former and current fencers compete at USA Fencing Summer Nationals

By NW Wayne News | Jul 15, 2024

Several former and current fencers, along with incoming student-athletes, recently participated in the USA Fencing Summer Nationals held in Columbus, Ohio. The event took place from June 29 to July 8 at the Greater Columbus Convention Center, drawing over 6,200 fencers from across 45 states and 10 countries. It featured a total of 83 individual events and 12 team events.

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NW Wayne News area weekly mass times

By NW Wayne News | Jul 13, 2024

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

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Wayne State prepares for revamped football season under Coach Wheatley

By NW Wayne News | Jul 12, 2024

DETROIT -- Over the next six weeks, each position on the 2024 Wayne State University football team will be previewed with input from respective position coaches. This segment provides an overview of the season with head coach Tyrone Wheatley.

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Ransom Allen named WSU's second three-time CSC academic all-american

By NW Wayne News | Jul 10, 2024

DETROIT -- Ransom Allen of the Wayne State University men's cross country team was named a College Sports Communicators (CSC, formerly CoSIDA) First Team Academic All-American on Wednesday afternoon. After a Second Team selection for the 2021 season and a First Team nod in 2022, Allen joins Elly Maleski (swimming) as the school's only three-time honorees in the 72-year history of the Academic All-America program.

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Wayne State swimming teams earn CSCAA Scholar All-America honors

By NW Wayne News | Jul 9, 2024

DETROIT -- Both Wayne State University swimming and diving teams were recently recognized by the College Swimming and Diving Coaches Association of America (CSCAA) as Scholar All-America Teams for the Winter/Spring semester.

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Wayne State University baseball team honored with GLIAC All-Academic accolades

By NW Wayne News | Jul 8, 2024

The Wayne State University baseball team had 23 student-athletes receive GLIAC All-Academic Team honors for the 2024 season. The 23 recipients represent the third-most in program history. Over the last seven years, Wayne State baseball has had 153 GLIAC All-Academic honorees.