Mahomet-Seymour Stories
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Life
Yancy’s Christmas light display is sentimental
A snow baby collection at grandma’s house. A ceramic Santa at grandpa’s house. A small Christmas tree on the fireplace…
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Life
Ross tells story of faith and hope in “Sandy’s Path of Faith”
BY DANI TIETZ dani@mahometnews.com Artists never know when inspiration is going to hit. But Mahomet-area resident Rose Ross doesn’t wait.…
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Ethan Bice: “I Can Freeze Time, What’s Your Superpower?”
BY JULIA SCHULTZ Starting a business is a challenge for any adult. However, Ethan Bice, a fourteen-year-old Cubs fan has…
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Heroes from Home
91-year old Rinkel publishes first book
By FRED KRONERfred@mahometnews.com Every story, Margaret Rinkel will tell you, has a beginning, a middle and an ending. Her personal…
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Life
DeHaan and Marsh meet up 1,470 miles away in Mahomet
A lot can change in 1,470 miles. The landscape is different, as is the air density and the color of…
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Life
Illinois Marathon: More than the finish line for Nurmi, Nunn, Nykaza and Waldrep
By FRED KRONERfred@mahometnews.com Jessi Nurmi decided to take the full plunge. There was no easing into her distance running debut…
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Heroes from Home
Kent State Shooting: “I felt I grew up that day.”
By FRED KRONERfred@mahometnews.com Many of us look at life as right or wrong, yes or no, this way or that…
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Cifuentes a finalist in National Cornbread Cook-off
By FRED KRONERfred@mahometnews.com Linda Cifuentes will have to take the word of others that her cornbread recipe creation is a…
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Life
From Rantoul to Oregon: Mennega ready to experience NCAA Sweet Sixteen for third time
By FRED KRONERfred@mahometnews.com Mike Mennenga shares just two things in common with the person he was eight years ago: his…
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Against all odds, Waters and Willard work NFL game in Los Angeles
By FRED KRONERfred@mahometnews.com Take your pick. There are facts about figures. Or, a way to figure out the facts. Numbers…
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