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IL-150/Lake of the Woods Road construction to begin March 15
Mayfield Construction will begin a construction project beginning Monday, March 15, 2021 that will affect traffic at the Rt. 150/Oak Street and Lake of the Woods Road intersection. The project will end by Friday, March 19, 2021, weather permitting. The construction project will include replacing a sewer line under Rt.150/Oak Street on the east side…
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Mahomet Town and Country Women’s Club meeting on March 16
The Mahomet Town and Country Women’s Club will be meeting on March 16 at the Mahomet Methodist church at 7 pm. We would love to have you come! Please wear a mask, we take temperature, have hand sanitizer and are seated at least 6 feet apart. Our program will be Jackie from It Takes A Village telling about…
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Athlete of the Week: Abigail Bunting
Basketball is a team sport. There will always be those who are recognized in the headlines, but there are also those athletes who day-in and day-out provide for the team in ways that aren’t always seen in stat sheets. Mahomet-Seymour’s Abigail Bunting is one of those athletes. Oftentimes, Bunting is known as a “catalyst,” leading…
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High school football programs excited to kick-off season
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Football is back. “I wasn’t sure that we would get to this point,” St. Joseph-Ogden football coach Shawn Skinner said. He has had plenty of company in the Doubters’ Club since the start of the 2020-21 school year began in August without the traditional fall sports such as football, boys‘ soccer…
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Mahomet-Seymour Jazz Band: Christie Clinic Photos
Christie Clinic brings photos from the 2021 Mahomet-Seymour Jazz Band performance. To view all the photos visit: https://mahometdaily.smugmug.com/2021-Mahomet-Seymour-Jazz-Band.
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Mahomet-Seymour comes from behind to defeat Mount Zion
By Fred Kroner Durbin Thomas had the hot hand on Monday (March 1) as the Mahomet-Seymour girls’ basketball team completed a come-from-behind win at home over Mount Zion. The Bulldogs swept the season series from their Apollo Conference rivals, 46-43. The Bulldogs captured a 12-point win the first time the schools played. M-S trailed by…
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Finch and Koller double-doubles put Bulldogs over Mount Zion
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Braden Finch and Luke Koller each registered double-doubles on Tuesday (March 2) as Mahomet-Seymour’s boys’ basketball team completed a season sweep of Apollo Conference rival Mount Zion. The Bulldogs posted a 57-50 victory on their own home court. M-S won the previous meeting by 18 points. Finch scored 14 points and…
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Mahomet-Seymour 7th-grade basketball defeats Charleston after loss to Unity
By Fred Kroner The M-S seventh-grade boys’ basketball team extended its winning streak to five games before it came to a halt. The last win in the streak was on Monday (Feb. 22), a 30-4 triumph at Champaign Franklin. Jackson Bohm led a balanced attack with eight points. Landon Hannah scored seven points. Cade Ashby…
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Bulldogs rebound with win over Unity
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Mahomet-Seymour’s eighth-grade boys’ basketball team followed up on an overtime loss with its most dominating win of the season. M-S dropped a 39-36 decision on Monday (Feb. 22) at Champaign Franklin, but responded on Thursday (Feb. 25) with a 49-13 triumph at home over Tolono Unity. Against Franklin, Luke Dyer totaled…