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Mahomet-Seymour Cross Country, Soccer, Football and Volleyball Updates
MSHS Cross Country The Peoria Nortre Dame Invitational featured the powerhouse of cross country runners, including 11 AAA State ranked teams, 5 AA State ranked teams, and 3 A State ranked teams. Under hot conditions that slowed down the entire field, Mahomet-Seymour Cross Country finished 9th. Despite less than favorable conditions, Riley Fortune, Bryson Keeble, Ryan Hodge,…
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Village Board Agenda 9.19.2017
The Village Board of Trustees will meet on September 19 at 6 p.m. at the Village Administration Building. [gview file="https://mahometnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/9-SS-09192017-AGENDA-REVISED.pdf%22]
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Mahomet-Seymour School Board Agenda 9.18.2017
The Mahomet-Seymour Board of Education will hold a Budget Hearing at 6:30 p.m., and its regular Board Meeting at 7:00 p.m. on Monday, September 18. The meeting will be held in the Board Conference Room at Middletown Prairie Elementary. [gview file="https://mahometnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Web-Packet.pdf%22]
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Constantly in Jams
Photo: Fred Kroner DeYoung stands in her pantry where she has more than 30 flavors of jam prepared and ready for sale. Her four-ounce jars are $4 apiece. Sara DeYoung likes to find herself in the middle of a jam. It’s a common position for the westside Mahomet resident, especially from June through October. Her…
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Hurricane victims need more than immediate help
When natural disaster strikes, people want to help immediately. It’s a natural response. But often, after the Red Cross has left the area and the national news has moved onto another story, the victims in a natural disaster are left wondering what comes next. “ You have the first-responders: the state police, electricians and people who…
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Mahomet Lions Club Golf Outing October 20
The Mahomet Lions Club invites the Mahomet-Seymour community to participate in their golf outing on October 20 at Lake of the Woods Golf Course. The event is a four-person, 18-hole golf scramble that will be a shotgun start at 12:30 p.m. for all golfers. All participants must be at least 21 years of age. The…
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Sangamon seeks to hire adults for Kids’ Club Program supervision
The Mahomet-Seymour School District is in need for adults workers for the Kids’ Club program at Sangamon (first and second graders). Preferred applicants are adults who are available five days a week from 2:30 to 6 p.m. Once hired, adults who have school aged children in K-5th grade will receive Kid’s Club care for those…
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Construction on 150 over Sangamon begins Monday
PARIS — The Illinois Department of Transportation announced today that work on the bridge that carries U.S. 150 over the Sangamon River in Mahomet will begin Monday, Sept. 18. The work will require intermittent lane closures. Traffic signals will be utilized during construction to maintain one lane of traffic. Construction is expected to be completed…
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MSJHS finishes strong at State’s largest junior high meet
Photo by Matt Difanis With nearly 2,500 runners participating the Normal Parkside Invitational Saturday, Mahomet-Seymour Junior High saw many runners cross the finish line with personal bests. Headlining the finishes are: Girls’ Varsity (7th team out of 46 teams- 325 runners) Elizabeth Sims (12:16)- 24th place Boys’ Varsity (18th team out of 50 teams- 342 runners)…
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MSHS Boys Cross Country places second at Springfield Invitational
The first ranked AA Mahomet-Seymour Bulldogs finished second behind the seventh ranked AAA Mundelein at the Springfield Invitational Saturday. Ryan Hodge finished second, followed by Mathias Powell in third, Riley Fortune in 7th, Bryson Keeble in 13th and Kaelen Davs in 24th place. Joe Taylor and Calen Dowers earned 10th and 11th place in the…