Chairman Dave Parsons announced the four acts that will be showcased at the Mahomet Music Festival on Aug. 23 and 24. Friday night’s entertainment will kick-off with crowd favorite Nickel and Dimes followed by the Blooze Brothers, who will open up for Southern Accents on Aug. 23. Jake and Elwood […]
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MSHS Recognizes Students of the Fall Semester
The following high school students received the Student of the Semester Award for fall 2018. Freshmen Nick Traficante Student’s ambition(s) or dream(s): I want to go to college and possibly have a career in creative writing. I also would like to continue playing music. Additional Comments: Always be true to […]
Mahomet-Seymour High School Second Quarter Honor Roll
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Parkland’s Project Read looking for adult learners and tutors
Learning doesn’t end with a high school diploma or even a college degree. In fact, adults with high school diplomas and college degrees still find themselves needing help with skills like reading, math and writing. “Whether someone graduated from high school or not, there is a large part of our […]
All God’s Children Garage Sale January 26
If the mid-winter weather has you longing for a good garage sale, you don’t have to wait around until spring. All God’s Children Preschool’s annual garage sale is this Saturday, January 26, 8 a.m.-1 p.m. The garage sale is the preschool’s only fundraiser. For about 15 years, money from the […]
Community Calendar: Week of 1.20.2019
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Projecting a Happy Retirement: Busey Bank
You have a vision for your retirement; are you prepared to make it a reality? According to the U.S. Government Accountability Office, the average American is underprepared—41% of households headed by someone aged 55-64 have no retirement savings. How can you transition into a happy retirement even if your savings […]
New study confirms ratepayers will pay more if Clinton’s nuclear plant closes Brattle Group study: Consumers face billions in extra costs if Clinton/Cordova nuclear plants close
Springfield, IL – A new study confirms a previous study by the Illinois Commerce Commission (ICC), which found that consumers will pay more in electric bills with the slated closure of nuclear power plants in Clinton and Cordova. It is important to note that this new study was commissioned by consumers […]
Letter to the Editor: Why can’t construction crews begin after school starts?
JUST A THOUGHT: Perhaps those who are demolishing the houses and clearing away the debris across the street north of Sangamon Elementary School could wait until 8:30 each morning so the drop-off of students isn’t adversely impacted. This morning was dangerous! And perhaps they could curtail their activity during after-school […]
Retirement Readiness: Keep the Mortgage or Pay Off the House
*Busey is a sponsor of the Mahomet Daily. This content is provided as part of that agreement. As you ready for retirement, a common question among homeowners is: Should I keep the mortgage or pay off the house? The answer is… it depends. Consider your home equity as part of […]