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Ayla Finfrock turns passion for animals into a business
Editor’s Note: Each of the six businesses at the Young and Bright Pop Up Shop will be featured individually throughout the week to give each business its own spotlight. Winderson’s Creation’s Mary Pettenger and greener goods Tara Allen know what it’s like to be a small business owner. The duo, who have formed a relationship…
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Pettenger and Evans use creativity to start a business
Editor’s Note: Each of the six businesses at the Young and Bright Pop Up Shop will be featured individually throughout the week to give each business its own spotlight. Winderson’s Creation’s Mary Pettenger and greener goods Tara Allen know what it’s like to be a small business owner. The duo, who have formed a relationship…
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Mahomet-Seymour Junior High baseball remains unbeaten
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Mahomet-Seymour maintained its unbeaten start to the junior high baseball season on Monday with a 6-1 victory at St. Joseph. The Bulldogs have played – and won – each of their first three games. Leadoff batter Camden Heinold sparked the offense against St. Joseph. He was 3-for-4 and stole a base.…
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New mask rule: patrons must wear mask when interacting with staff
Gov. JB Pritzker announced a a new statewide restaurant and bar policy requiring patrons to wear a mask during any interaction with wait staff, food service workers and other employees at bars and restaurants beginning Aug. 26. “Face coverings must be worn over the nose and mouth when patrons are approached and served by staff,…
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Turner sisters join forces with C&A Crochet
Editor’s Note: Each of the six businesses at the Young and Bright Pop Up Shop will be featured individually throughout the week to give each business its own spotlight. Winderson’s Creation’s Mary Pettenger and greener goods Tara Allen know what it’s like to be a small business owner. The duo, who have formed a relationship…
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Add a little color to your life with EG Paintings
Editor’s Note: Each of the six businesses at the Young and Bright Pop Up Shop will be featured individually throughout the week to give each business its own spotlight. Winderson’s Creation’s Mary Pettenger and greener goods Tara Allen know what it’s like to be a small business owner. The duo, who have formed a relationship…
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IHSA approves modified fall postseason state series
The IHSA has approved a modified postseason state series tournaments for boys and girls golf, boys and girls cross country, girls swimming & diving, and girls tennis this fall. The approved plan will allow for a single round of regional geographic competition to be conducted the week of October 19-25, with the majority of the…
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Tim Sinclair becomes public address announcer for the Chicago Bears
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Tim Sinclair’s next announcing job will require him to bear down. The Mahomet-Seymour High School graduate was introduced on Monday as the next public address announcer for the Chicago Bears. He replaces Jim Riebandt, who resigned after spending 37 years on the job with the Bears for their home games at…
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Mahomet-Seymour girls’ golf falls short to St. Thomas More
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Senior Emma Yates shot a team-leading 46 on Thursday at Lake of the Woods, but M-S dropped a 184-205 decision to St. Thomas More. Ainsley Winters finished with a 50 for the Bulldogs. Other participants for the team were Gaby Davis (53), Maddy Clark (56), Emma Dallas (56) and Kayla McKinney…
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Bulldogs pull off dual-meet win over Champaign Central
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Juniors Erik Christianson and Zach Courson finished second and third, respectively, overall on Friday to help Mahomet-Seymour to a dual-meet win over Champaign Central at Lake of the Woods. Christianson carded a team-best 42 for the Bulldogs. Courson fired a 43. M-S edged the Maroons 177-179. Other Bulldog scorers were Carter…