While obstacles like cystic fibrosis, navigating in a wheelchair and losing a brother might hold some people back, Mahomet-Seymour senior Taylor Morefield is looking forward to using her life experiences to help others. Born a triplet with spastic diplegic cerebral palsy, Morefield and her siblings Tucker and Tanner have spent much […]
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Geetha Sivaguru becomes United States citizen
After years of paperwork and patience, Geetha Sivaguru received her United States citizenship on May 10. Geetha and her husband, Mayandi decided to move to the United States 13 years ago from India. The couple also spent a few years in Japan and Germany while Mayandi worked. Mayandi was then […]
Mahomet runner excels at Illinois Marathon
Tonya Nunn is addicted to running. The Mahomet resident finished the Illinois Marathon 116 overall on April 27. This placed her 18th in the women’s division, and third in her age group. In her fourth marathon, Nunn beat her personal best time at 3:25:09. “Whenever I go to races, it […]
Jeremiah King can do trampoline flips
Eight-year-old Jeremiah King is back to playing outside with his neighborhood friends just like he loved to do before he was struck by a car while training for a 5K race with his family on August 10. His parents, Mike and Brandy King said Jeremiah flourishes when he has the […]
Taylor gives back to friends across the world
Mahomet resident John Taylor shows love through action. A retired United Methodist minister, Taylor spent his life not only serving others using resources to find solutions to problems that affect the way people live. “I’ve learned about the importance of sharing with one another in a tangible way that reflects […]
