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MSHS Volleyball falls to Normal University
BY FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com M-S’ six-match winning streak was snapped on Thursday by visiting Normal University High, 25-15, 25-16. Haylie Orton had four kills. Amber Yeakel had two kills and a block for the Bulldogs. In the junior varsity match, M-S beat the Pioneers, 25-20, 25-12. M-S (13-5) returns to action on Tuesday at Effingham. Read more
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Janda leads Mahomet-Seymour Soccer
BY FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Jacob Janda had a goal and an assist on Saturday as the Mahomet-Seymour boys’ soccer team won at Bloomington, 2-1. Janda scored on a free kick with 10 minutes remaining, helping the Bulldogs to their fifth straight win. During the winning streak, four of the five opponents have not scored more… Read more
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Village of Mahomet Board of Trustees meeting Agenda 9.24.2019
The Village of Mahomet Board of Trustees will meet at the Village Administration Building at 6 p.m. on September 24. [pdf-embedder url="https://mahometnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/Village-of-Mahomet-Board-Agenda-September-23-2019.pdf" title="Village of Mahomet Board Agenda September 23 2019"] Read more
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Commentary: Trading Pride and Confidence for Humility
BY JASON SCHIFO The older I get, and the more I read the Bible, I see that the one thing God desires in us is humility. I wish I could have said that this is easy, but being humble is a challenge, especially because honestly, pride is a big part of living. We oftentimes don’t… Read more
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Ernie Haase and Signature Sounds to perform at Grace Church
BY DANI TIETZ dani@mahometnews.com Ernie Haase & Signature Sound will be live in concert at Grace Church on Sept. 28, at 7 p.m. At a very young age, Haase told his parents he wanted to “sing for Jesus.” He watched the likes of gospel choirs in his Indiana hometown and reveled over the talents of… Read more
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Mahomet Public Library saves taxpayers money
BY DANI TIETZ dani@mahometnews.com The Mahomet Public Library worked to save taxpayers money this summer. In the Aug. 12 board meeting, Ehlers Senior Municipal Advisor Jerry Dudzik presented the Board of Trustees with the good news that a bond was refunded at $242,000 with an interest rate of 1.579%, which was higher than expected. “That’s a… Read more
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M-S Boys’ Golf places third at Invitational, Cassel leads girls’ golf
BY FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com The Bulldogs placed third in Monday’s six-school Champaign County Invitational at Lincolnshire Fields Country Club, in Champaign. M-S’ team composite was 361. Meet champion Champaign Central compiled a 321 followed by the Rantoul/Paxton-Buckley-Loda cooperative team at 341. Individually, M-S leader Sam Mitchaner tied for 11th with an 86. Other Bulldog scores… Read more
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M-S Soccer rallies back to get win
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Mahomet-Seymour posted its biggest soccer win of the season on Tuesday, rallying from a two-goal halftime deficit on the road to defeat Mattoon 7-4. The Green Wave ended the M-S season the past three years in regional championship matches. Mattoon led 3-1 at intermission. “Kadyn Jones (senior) said to the boys… Read more
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MSJHS Cross Country at Parkside, Baseball on win streak, Girls’ Basketball begins season strong
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Mahomet-Seymour placed fifth in Saturday’s 50-school Normal Parkside junior high school girls’ cross-country invitational. Ava Boyd was the M-S leader, running the 2-mile course in 12 minutes, 17 seconds to finish 15th individually. Avah Turner was 24th. Other team leaders in the 313-runner field were Reese Gallier (50th), Ava Jansen (69th),… Read more