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By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Monday was a night of firsts for the Mahomet-Seymour Junior High baseball team. The important one: first place in their own Class 3A regional tournament. That outcome was secured when unbeaten and top-seeded M-S (13-0) defeated second-seeded Paxton-Buckley Loda 10-5 in the championship game on the Bulldogs’ field. The other firsts… Read more

It’s not uncommon for a child to complain of a sore throat or for a medical professional to see patients with sore throats. Six weeks into the school year with fall just around the corner, students are already presenting at medical clinics with sore throats. But not every sore throat means that a child has… Read more

By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com The statistics sheet shows a 10-8 season record for Mahomet-Seymour’s volleyball team. What the numbers don’t show is how close the Bulldogs have been to much more success. In five of the losses, M-S has won one of the sets against their opposition. The latest was last Thursday’s 19-25, 25-11, 25-12… Read more

The Village Board and special committees will meet at the Village Administration during the following times next week: September 18th – 6:00 p.m. – Special Board of Trustees meeting September 18th – immediately following the Special meeting – Study Session September 19th – 7:00 p.m. Zoning Board of Appeals September 20th – 6:00 p.m. –… Read more

The Mahomet-Seymour Board of Education will hold a budget hearing at 6:30 p.m. on Monday, September 17, 2018.  This will be followed by a regular board meeting at 7:00 p.m.  Both will be held in the Board Conference Room at Middletown Prairie.  Please enter the building using the Northeast entrance. [gview file="https://mahometnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/Meeting-Packet-3.pdf%22] Read more

The Mahomet Sportsman Club will host a rib and chicken barbeque cook-off on September 22. The event will begin at 8 a.m. with judging to follow at 3:30 p.m. Participants can begin to set up on the 21st at 5 p.m. Only wood or charcoal cookers are allowed to enter. Participants will be judged on… Read more

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By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Mahomet-Seymour’s girls’ tennis team captured its first dual-meet victory of the season on Tuesday, winning every match in a 9-0 decision at Gibson City -Melvin-Sibley.  In singles play, Amalie Fried didn’t lose a game at No. 5. Both Annie Bao (at No. 1) and Mrinali Kesavadas (No. 4)each dropped one game.… Read more

By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Years of planning and preparation paid off for Jordyn Tietz. She is one of 31 seniors (in a class of 240) at Mahomet-Seymour High School who will be graduating early. The group of early graduates will officially be done at the end of the first semester in December. “I decided to… Read more

Christian music fans are in for a treat Saturday, September 15, as Grace Church in Mahomet hosts The Erwins and Nashville’s Joseph Habedank at 6 p.m. With a blend of youth, energy, harmony, testimony The Erwins are blazing new trails in Southern Gospel, proving to their industry peers and fans alike, that the future of Southern… Read more