The Mahomet-Seymour High School chess team defeated Mattoon in two matches 31.5-26.5 and 41-17 to win the Eastern division of the Central Illinois Chess League at Mahomet-Seymour High School Thursday night. Nick Marrow led all players with 5 wins and a draw. Specific results from last night are below: On 1st […]
The Mahomet-Seymour Junior High seventh grade girls’ basketball team fell 23-10 to Frankfort Hickory Creek during the IESA 4A third place game on Thursday. Claire Seal and Sidney Young lead the Bulldogs with 3-points each.
NEW YORK – The National Football Foundation (NFF) & College Hall of Fame presented its prestigious Gold Medal to former football players Aaron Feis (posthumously) and Jason Seaman on December 4 in recognition of their exceptional heroism in the face of extreme adversity. The late Aaron Feis, who was represented by his wife Melissa, and […]
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Grant Coleman — who hasn’t scored fewer than 17 points in any of his first five games of the season — collected 23 points on Tuesday as the Mahomet-Seymour boys’ basketball team registered a 56-44 Apollo Conference victory at Mount Zion. He was one of four […]
****In honor of Stan Lee the Dodges will collect donations for the Stan Lee Foundation at the house. This organization promotes literacy and education for those that are underprivileged. If you wish to make an online donation you can do so here. It will be payable through PayPal. The manger […]
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Kate Williams Smith doesn’t want to age herself prematurely, yet she offers this view as she reflects on the lengthy Mahomet-Seymour Madrigals tradition. “The Modern Era,” Smith said, “began with Janet Watkins at Christmas 1983.” Watkins, the district’s long-time choral director, offered stability to a […]
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Tracing the origins of events steeped in history can be a bit nebulous. The starting point isn’t always clearly defined like a birthday, which can be verified by an official piece of paper. The beginnings of Janet Watkins’ interest in Madrigals and its arrival in Mahomet […]
Welcome back! What a visit that we had last week to Mount Carmel, and the events of that great story between the prophet Elijah and the prophets of Ba’al. Now we are back on the bus and headed north to our hotel on the Sea of Galilee, but first, we […]
The Mahomet-Seymour Junior High eighth-grade November Students of the Month are: Kallie Stutsman, Ema Shinker, Arlo Nelson, Clay Seal, Callie Jansen and Aaron Smith.
