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You understand the basic concepts of budgeting, saving and monitoring your money—but this doesn’t mean you’re in control of your spending. The experts at Busey share a few reasons why consumers sometimes break their budget. A “here and now” mindset. If you tend to focus on the present without considering future plans and goals, you… Read more

The annual Sangamon River Music Festival Parade will begin at 9 a.m. on Saturday, August 26. The route will proceed as follows: South on Division Street, East on Union, North on Elm and West on Franklin. [one-half-first] 2017 Food Court Vendors Alexander’s Concessions Beck’s Concessions Coonrods Dean O Foods Ice Daddy Kona Ice Mamma D’s Smokehouse… Read more

The Mahomet-Seymour Board of Education will hold its regular Board Meeting on Monday, August 21 at 7:00 pm.  The meeting will be held in the Board Conference Room at Middletown Prairie Elementary. [gview file="https://mahometnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/Web-Packt.pdf%22] Read more

Urbana, IL (August 14, 2017) – Cunningham Children’s Home in Urbana will mark the beginning of construction on its newest facility, the Education and Recreation Center (ERC), with a groundbreaking ceremony at 1301 North Cunningham Ave, Urbana on Sunday, August 20 at 3 p.m. More than 100 people including Cunningham Board and committee members, United… Read more

Deb Kauffman, and her family, were new to Mahomet eight years ago. Seven years ago, thanks to the efforts of Jill Kyle — whom she had gotten to know at church — Kauffman became a volunteer in the Mahomet-Seymour Mentoring program. Now, she could serve as a spokesperson on reasons why others should consider it.… Read more

We have an amazing opportunity on Monday, August 21 to witness and experience an almost once in a lifetime event with the solar eclipse that will be happening in our area. We are in the 90-95% coverage area.  Our teachers have been preparing activities and lessons for our students in order to fully embrace this teachable moment.  The… Read more

The Mahomet-Seymour volleyball team will host their fourth annual Free Car Wash and Cook Out for active duty military, veterans and first responders on August 19 from 1-4 pm at Mahomet-Seymour High School. The annual event began not as a fundraiser, but instead, a way for the volleyball players to give back to those in… Read more

PLEASE NOTE: CELL PHONE USE in SCHOOL ZONES LAW Effective January 1, 2010, the use of cell phones in a School Zone is strictly prohibited by State law. PARKING On most school days, parents are asked to use the parking lot in front of the school.  On special event days (ie: P/T Conferences, Dawg Walk),… Read more

You know it’s time for the Mahomet-Seymour school doors to open when you can hear brass instruments and percussion throughout the Mahomet valley. The 210 students who are part of the Mahomet-Seymour High School marching band kicked off the 2017 marching band season with band camp July 31 through August 5. Until school starts on… Read more