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MSJHS Cross Country excels at Cowchip Classic, baseball and softball ending regular season strong
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Mahomet-Seymour’s boys’ cross-country team continues to excel in meets with runners from multiple schools. In Saturday’s non-scored Chrisman Cowchip Classic – no team results were tracked – M-S had five runners placed among the top 25 finishers in both the eight-grade and seventh-grade races while in the 2-mile run for sixth-graders,… Read more
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2019 Mahomet Garage Sale Listings for Sept. 12 to Sept. 14
2598N 1500 E Rd (From Mahomet go west 2 1/4 miles on Rt 150, to the Piatt/Champaign county line Rd., turn left/south, go over the RR track for approx 3 miles-follow signs. House will be on the right. There will be a Remax For Sale sign in the front yard.) Sat. 8-5 Huge lot… Read more
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Two Mahomet boards learn about TIF district extension
BY DANI TIETZ dani@mahometnews.com The Mahomet-Seymour School Board and the Village of Mahomet Board of Trustees got their first look at Village and District staff plans to continue growth within Village limits last week. Building a new junior high and a community recreation building, with the option of a public pool, will come at a… Read more
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M-S Football fall to No. 7 Taylorville
BY FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com The Bulldogs are still searching for their first victory after falling behind at state-ranked Taylorville 30-10 on Friday before a fourth-quarter spurt created a 36-24 final. M-S is 0-2 and returns home at 7 p.m. on Friday to play Mattoon (1-1). Taylorville is 2-0. Clay Hubble’s 3-yard scoring run accounted for… Read more
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Drinkwalter posts top score at Danville Invitational
BY FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Junior Jameson Drinkwalter fired a 90 on Friday and posted the top Mahomet-Seymour score in the Danville boys’ golf invitational at Turtle Run. Brandon Collins carded a 92 and Sam Mitchaner shot a 93 for the Bulldogs. As a team, M-S placed 13th in the 18-school field. M-S’ composite was 372.… Read more
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M-S Swimming remains unbeaten
BY FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com The unbeaten (5-0) Mahomet-Seymour girls’ swimming team rolled up 105 points on Saturday to beat both host Charleston (89 points) and St. Thomas More (12 points). Two Bulldogs were victorious in two individual events. Olivia McMurry triumphed in the 200-yard individual medley (2 minutes, 38.36 seconds) as well as in the… Read more
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Brunner and Jones named to All-Tournament team at Urbana Invitational
BY FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com All-tournament selections Colten Brunner and Kadyn Jones led the Bulldogs to wins in two of three matches in the Urbana Tiger Invitational and a third-place finish in the eight-team event. M-S (4-2-1) opened with a 5-2 triumph over the Urbana junior varsity, a replacement for St. Thomas, which withdrew. Brunner posted… Read more
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Bulldog Volleyball wins Centennial Tournament
BY FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Mahomet-Seymour Volleyball won four of its five matches – avenging its one loss – and earned the championship of Centennial’s tournament on Saturday. In pool play, M-S opened with a 25-20, 25-19 triumph over Dunlap before falling to Kaneland 25-23, 16-25, 15-5. The Bulldogs then handled Monticello 25-20 25-23. In the… Read more
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M-S Cross Country strong at Charleston Invitational
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Mahomet-Seymour had two top 10 placers and five among the top 20 in a field of 100 runners on Saturday and captured team honors in the girls’ Charleston Invitational cross-country meet. Elizabeth Sims was the third-place individual covering the 3-mile course in 19 minutes, 2 seconds. M-S teammate Klein Powell was… Read more
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Crowley Pumpkin Patch opens Sept. 7
It’s pumpkin season! And Crowley Pumpkins, located at 435 CR 2500 N in Mahomet has a little something for everyone. The 2019 crop produced an abundance of pumpkins and gourds. After seeing the popularity of variety, the Crowleys are also bringing back an assortment of mums and fall flowers for purchase. As the family farm… Read more