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District posts FOIA request responses on site
The Mahomet-Seymour School District now displays all Freedom of Information Act requests on the district website. The district uploaded all requests and responses from July 1, 2017 to date. At Monday’s school board meeting Hall said the postings will now be the official response to FOIA requests. “Hopefully people find that helpful,” she said. Another communications…
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M-S Board to consider live streaming meetings
With the necessary equipment already in place, the Mahomet-Seymour School Board said they would consider live streaming school board meetings Monday. District Network Specialist Jared Lynn said the recording and audio equipment is already in place to make live streaming happen. Board President Max McComb said they board talked about live streaming during their self-study…
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MSHS Soccer and Volleyball win Tuesday
MSHS Volleyball The Mahomet-Seymour volleyball team defeated Effingham 22-25, 25-23, 28-26 Tuesday night. Savannah Matthews had 16 kills and Sam Hites had 6. Maddy Livingston, Hannah Buzicky and Chloe Henkel were also strong around the net, coming up with 11 digs for Livingston and 10 for Buzicky and Henkel. Kayin Garner and Amber Yeakel each had 3…
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MSHS FFA takes second in Soils
The Mahomet-Seymour High School FFA team took second place in Section Soils Land Use Tuesday afternoon. Jenna Ward took second place Joshua Johnson placed fifth, Madi Balbach placed sixth, and Sara Bohlen tied for tenth.
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MSJHS Cross Country Saturday Results
The MSJHS Cross Country girls cross country team finished second and the boys team finished first at Lake of the Woods Saturday. The following are a list of top finishers for both teams: Individual Results- Girls’ Varsity Medalists: 4th place= Elizabeth Sims (12:27) 5th place= Delaney King (12:29) 12th place= Grace Lietz (12:53) 13th place=…
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MSJHS Baseball takes Regional Title
The Mahomet-Seymour Junior High School baseball team captured the IESA Regional title Monday night.
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Village to repair storm sewer on Eastwood Drive
The Village of Mahomet is scheduled to repair a storm sewer and replace two concrete street panel sections on Eastwood Drive near the Heritage Inn Motel at 801 E. Eastwood Drive the week of October 2, 2017. To complete this job safely and as efficiently as possible, the street To complete this job safely and…
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Parenthood: The True Costs
As your children move from infancy to adulthood, the rewards of parenthood are plentiful. But what are the costs? Full-time, center-based childcare alone is estimated at $9,589 per child, exceeding the average annual cost of in-state college tuition. Busey Wealth Management provides the tips you need to provide for your children and protect your finances.…
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Cakes by Lori opens in Mahomet IGA
With a following throughout Central Illinois, Cakes by Lori is now located inside the Mahomet IGA bakery. Lori Martin has always loved being artistic and baking for other people. When her love landed her a job at the Roundbarn IGA in Champaign more than 27 years ago, her creativity was able to take off in…
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Movie and discussion about race coming to Mahomet October 1
What is white privilege? This is the question white conservative Brian Grimm asked in 2008 when the United States was in the midst of the worst economic downturn since the Great Depression. Grimm learned that black people have double the unemployment rate as white people and that the poverty rate for black people is 700%…