Mahomet Daily

By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com The year was 1932. A subscription to the weekly Mahomet newspaper cost a dollar. That covered delivery of the paper for a full year. Students who wanted to watch the local basketball team play paid a quarter. For adults, the per-game charge was 50 cents. The […]

Community Evangelical Free Church of Mahomet JOIN US AS WE TRAVEL TO THE CROSS PASSOVER DINNER 3/29, 6:30pm Take part in a traditional Jewish Passover meal with a specific purpose of pointing us to Jesus Christ. No cost to attend. Register by calling: 217-586-5165 Potluck dinner to follow the Passover service. GOOD FRIDAY […]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: MARCH 28, 2018      An investigation over the past 48 hours of an incident between a Mahomet-Seymour bus and private vehicle has yielded the following facts: On Monday, March 26th at approximately 8:00 a.m. a Mahomet-Seymour School bus, making a right turn to proceed west on State […]

The Cornbelt Fire Department was present at Mahomet-Seymour Junior High School on March 28 at 2:20 p.m. MSJHS Principal Heather Landrus detected a gas odor in the front office. Upon arrival, Cornbelt Fire Department Chief John Koller determined that the odor was contained to the front office and that students […]

The Mahomet-Seymour School Board approved a contract to purchase classroom smartboards from Pace Systems and sound system, audio/visual, video conferencing, and configuration for the gym and boardroom from Zeller Digital for Middletown Prairie Elementary on March 14, 2018. [gview file=”https://mahometdaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/Meeting_Packet-1.pdf”]

The Mahomet-Seymour School Board approved a contract with Green-Up Landscaping not to exceed $75,000 to provide and install playground equipment at Middletown Prairie Elementary on March 14, 2018. [gview file=”https://mahometdaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/Meeting_Packet-1.pdf”]

Registration for Session 4 of the Mahomet Area Youth Club’s B.L.A.S.T. program opens March 28 for Sangamon and Lincoln Trail Elementary Schools. Registration for Sangamon begins at 6 p.m. and Lincoln Trail begins at 7 p.m. Students at Mahomet-Seymour Junior High can register for B.L.A.S.T. classes beginning March 29 at […]

The homebuilding process just became a little easier with Cramer Custom Homes. Owner Jeff Cramer, who has been building custom homes in the Mahomet area for 15 years, opened a downtown Mahomet showroom at the beginning of March. “We’ve needed to get a showroom for a while, but it’s a […]

By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com This is one of a continuing series the Mahomet Daily will publish about the ordinary men and women from the community who have done or accomplished extraordinary things in their lifetime. We encourage readers to submit nominations for other deserving individuals who deserve consideration. We are […]

The Mahomet-Seymour School Board approved a contract with Illini Supply not to exceed $350,000 to provide classroom furniture for Middletown Prairie Elementary on March 14, 2018. [gview file=”https://mahometdaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/Meeting_Packet-1.pdf”]