By Ben Chapman VOTE COUNT NOTE: In 2014, Democratic candidate for Champaign County Board District 1, Eugenia Watson, received 1,214 votes, or 19.42% of the vote. In this election, Ben Chapman received 2,614 votes, or 32.14% of the vote, making him the strongest Democratic candidate the district has recently seen. […]
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Commentary: Let’s Start At Caesarea Maritima
By Jason Schifo Pastor at Community Evangelical Free Church of Mahomet And we are off… After much anticipation and a 2-hour flight from Chicago, O’Hare to Newark, New Jersey and then an 11-hour flight to Tel Aviv, we have arrived together in Israel at Ben-Gurion Airport. The beauty of traveling […]
Local 2018 Election Results
November 6, 2018 Election Results *UNOFFICIAL, TAKEN FROM CHAMPAIGN COUNTY CLERK WEBSITE Illinois Governor and Lieutenant Governor Democrat JB Pritzer and Juliana Stratton Attorney General Democrat Kwame Raoul Secretary of State Democrat Jesse White Illinois State Comptroller Democrat Susana Mendoza Illinois State Treasurer Democrat Michael Frerichs Congressional Representative in Congress […]
O’Brien recieves 40 North ACE Award
On average, a woman will speak 20,000 words per day while her male counterpart will, on average, only speak 7,000 words per day. Used consecutively, single words form sentences that help us relay ideas, give context, educate, sell or tell. Some people use a thousand words and end up saying […]
Community Blood Services of Illinois seeks blood donors during holiday shortage
Kirby Winn wants people to remember to give this holiday —blood that is. Winn, who is the spokesman for Community Blood Services of Illinois, said that blood donation decreases during the holiday season. “As donors get busy with holiday travel, shopping, events, ect. we see a decrease in the rate of […]
Public Meeting on Proposed TIF District Wednesday
The Village of Mahomet will host a public meeting on November 7 at 7 p.m. at the Village Administration Building to allow constituents to learn more about a proposed commercial redevelopment project that will impact 74 or more inhabited residential units and commercial businesses along Main Street in downtown Mahomet. […]
MSJSH First Quarter Honor Roll
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M-S Board Agenda 11.5.2018
The Mahomet-Seymour Junior High will meet on Nov. 5, 2018 in the Middletown Prairie Elementary boardroom at 7 p.m. [gview file=”https://mahometdaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/nov-5-2018.pdf”]
Letter to the Editor: Support for Matt Grandone
November 2, 2018 Matt Grandone is the most qualified candidate for Champaign County Clerk. Matt is conscientious, hardworking, ethical, honest, and dedicated to our community. The facts are simple: … For the past 4 years, Matt has been working with State and Federal Law Enforcement Agencies to increase Election Security […]
Commentary: “Kesher Moments”
By Jason Schifo Pastor at Community Evangelical Free Church of Mahomet Have you ever gone to the store in search of a particular thing and run into or across something unexpected along the way that wasn’t on your list? Maybe it’s just me, but that happens all the time. It […]