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Four Reasons Why People Spend Too Much
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…
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MSHS Ag Supply and Greenhouse taking mum orders
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First Baptist Church to host Financial Peace University
Finances and peace may not be words paired together often. But Pastor Brian Romanowski has seen people break free of the bondage of debt by offering Dave Ramsey’s Financial Peace University at the First Baptist Church. “I’ve seen people who had $9,000 of debt paid off in 13 weeks,” Romanowski said. According to Dave Ramsey’s…
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How three Mahomet residents helped a mother send a package to her son in Afghanistan
Being able to provide food, clothing and shelter is always high on a parent’s priority list. But when your son is 20-years old and stationed in a war area of Afghanistan, there doesn’t seem like there is a lot a mother can do to protect and provide for her son. But when Mahomet native Jean…
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MSHS Soccer wins invitational, Football falls to Washington
MSHS Soccer The Bulldog boy’s soccer team was victorious in their inaugural Apollo conference game, defeating Mt. Zion 3-1 to open their invitational. Ethan Mansfield started the scoring early, assisted by Trevor Burgess. Nine minutes later, Burgess was able to find Austin Carr to give the Bulldogs a 2-0 lead. Ethan Mansfield was able to…
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MSJHS Cross Country Edison Meet Results
The Mahomet-Seymour Junior High Cross Country team competed against area school at Parkland College Saturday. Girls’ Varsity team score- out of 15 total full teams: 1) Tolono Unity (25) 2) Mahomet-Seymour (81) 3) Dunlap MS (109) 4) Mt. Zion (112) 5) St. Matt (144) Boys’ Varsity- out of 14 total full teams: 1) Dunlap Valley (115)…
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Sharing love with former M-S School Bus Driver Mr. Gene Covault
This year I will be celebrating my 46th birthday. As 46 draws near and mid-life looms, I have begun finding myself looking in the rearview mirror more than I had in the past. I find myself apppreciating the people and their impact on my life. When I think about these things, I find that I…
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Lindsey beats odds in getting first book published
Photo by Fred Kroner: Mahomet’s Tim Lindsey sits in his home beside a stack of books he wrote on sustainability during an eight-month period in 2016. The book was published in July, 2017, and sold out in two days. The story is remarkable enough just based on statistical data. Tim Lindsey had heard the stories about how…
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MSJHS pulls off impressive first meet
Bulldog orange was the color of the meet tonight at the Danville Northridge Invitational where 12 teams were represented. The evening was kicked off with a stellar sixth grade mile race. Both our girls’ and our boys’ teams ran extremely well and brought home the top several spots in each race. While specific stats are not yet…