Learning doesn’t end with a high school diploma or even a college degree. In fact, adults with high school diplomas and college degrees still find themselves needing help with skills like reading, math and writing. “Whether someone graduated from high school or not, there is a large part of our […]
Month: January 2019
All God’s Children Garage Sale January 26
If the mid-winter weather has you longing for a good garage sale, you don’t have to wait around until spring. All God’s Children Preschool’s annual garage sale is this Saturday, January 26, 8 a.m.-1 p.m. The garage sale is the preschool’s only fundraiser. For about 15 years, money from the […]
Community Calendar: Week of 1.20.2019
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MSJHS Announces 2nd Quarter Honor Roll
Seniors shine in girls’ basketball and wrestling wins
By FRED KRONERfred@mahometnews.com Kailyn Northrup scored a season-high 19 points on Friday as the Mahomet-Seymour girls’ basketball team snapped a six-game losing streak with a 49-41 triumph over visiting St. Thomas More. Northrup hit three of her six baskets from three-point range. Another teammate who reached a season’s high for […]
Commentary: Administrators make right decison to keep dance team home
With inclement weather forecasted, Mahomet-Seymour administrators chose to keep the dance team home from the IHSA Sectional Competition.
Top 10 Things to do at the Champaign County Forest Preserve in Winter 2019
This list has been provided by the Champaign County Forest Preserve. Join the Museum of the Grand Prairie for their FREE public programs such as it’s MLK Jr. Day & President’s Day programs, our Civil Rights in Champaign County Panel on Feb 10th, our Garden Speaker Series beginning on Feb […]
Tandy and Waldrep bring songs to life through sign language
When The Greatest Showman hit theaters, its anthem song, “This is Me,” hit the hearts of viewers. When Karli Waldrep and Catherine Tandy hit the stage at the Mahomet-Seymour Variety show on Thursday night to perform “This is Me” in American Sign Language (ASL), they moved the crowd. Waldrep and […]
Closings and Cancellations
January 18, 2019 January 19, 2019 Mahomet-Seymour HS and Mahomet-Seymour Jr High are postponing or cancelling ALL activities, contests and practices for Saturday 1/19 and Sunday 1/20. The Fieldhouse is closed on Sunday for public access also. FitTek will be CLOSED tomorrow (Sat. 1/19). Mahomet Parks and Recreation Basketball games […]
Champaign Freight to perform at Pink Pig tonight
The Pink Pig, in Ogden, will welcome Champaign Freight to perform for patrons from 6 to 9 p.m. on Friday, Jan. 18. In their 10th year of performing, the band has morphed and changed, endured personal struggles and persevered. One of the band’s lead singers and co-founder, Mahomet native Richard […]