Month: September 2021

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Remembering Tom Bernett

By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Surely I’m not the only person who associates memories of athletic teams by one or two individuals rather than by the entire group. When identifying the 2016 World Champion Chicago Cubs, I think first of Kris Bryant and Anthony Rizzo even though there were nearly two […]

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Mahomet-Seymour Hall of Fame: Jason Seaman

*This article was first published in 2020. Mahomet-Seymour Hall of Fame Inductees will be honored at the Homecoming game on Sept. 17. By FRED KRONERfred@mahometnews.com Jason Seaman is on the short list of top all-time athletes in Mahomet-Seymour history. A record-setting standout who competed in three sports all four years […]

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Athlete of the Week: Eden Oelze

Mahomet-Seymour Junior Eden Oelze is off to a strong start as the Mahomet-Seymour High School swim team begins the 2021 season. Oelze was victorious in the 200-yard individual medley and the 100-yard butterfly in a three-school meet at Pontiac at the beginning of September. She won the same events Charleston […]

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Seymour Family Fun Days on Sept. 18 and 19

Family fun weekend, September 18th and 19th, hosted by a local family farm with multiple vendors and activities for all.Pick your own pumpkinsChoose from our beautiful mum selectionDelicious apples picked from the farm’s orchardBrowse through our artisan, craft, and food displaysFREE bounce houses for the childrenFace painting and balloon art […]