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Local
Fact Check Hennesy and McComb: Middletown Park, 13 Acres and Tennis Courts
On Jan. 31, 2023, Mahomet-Seymour Board President Max McComb wrote an opinion piece for the News-Gazette in rebuttal to what…
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Fact Check Hennesy, McComb and Widener: TIF Funds
On Jan. 31, 2023, Mahomet-Seymour Board President Max McComb wrote an opinion piece for the News-Gazette in rebuttal to what…
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Events
LGBTQ+ Autonomy Rally On March 31st in Champaign, IL
Mattoon high school student, Aydin Tariq, and Uniting Pride of Champaign County will host a rally for Queer & Trans*…
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Museum of the Grand Prairie Receives Highest National Recognition
Mahomet’s Museum of the Grand Prairie has once again been recognized with accreditation by the American Alliance of Museums (AAM).…
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IDPH Launches $30 Million Program to Distribute Air Purifiers in Illinois Schools
The quality of air in schools became a topic of discussion as parents and educators discussed how to navigate the…
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House Bill 243 looks to ban ‘Zoom’ calls while driving
Three years after Zoom became the go-to for work meetings and presentations anywhere, Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias is…
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Village announces low-bidder for tennis court project
The Village of Mahomet Board of Trustees will vote later this month on bid packages for the construction of a…
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Life
Barb Oehlschlaeger-Garvey retires from CCFPD after 22 (actually 32) years
By Dani Tietz There’s something special about Barb Oehlschlaeger-Garvey. Maybe it’s her soft demeanor that greets patrons at the Museum…
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Mahomet-Seymour School Board becomes a 5-member board for meeting on Jan. 17
By Dani Tietz It’s become commonplace at Mahomet-Seymour School Board meetings: “Illinois School Code.” It’s the compilation of laws and…
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Candlewood residents come together under dire circumstances
By Dani Tietz EDITOR’S NOTE: In order to protect residents in the Candlewood Mobile Home Park, names will not be…
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