Each week the Mahomet Daily will contact local business owners to get updated on options, hours and specials until the COVID-19 restrictions are over. We hope that you will continue to support all local businesses who are opening their doors and hearts to you. Arby’s Mahomet: Continues to utilize drive-thru […]
BY DANI TIETZdani@mahometnews.com While COVID-19 is on the forefront of everyone’s mind, medical professionals are also talking about the need for continued preventative care for persons of all ages. On Friday, Dr. Ngozi Ezike, Director of the Illinois Public Health Department reminded residents of Illinois that they should continue to get immunizations for children and go […]
Champaign, Ill.— All daily media briefings are provided under the leadership of the Champaign County Emergency Operations Center (EOC). We are announcing four new cases today; Champaign County has a cumulative total of 173 cases. There have been a total of six COVID-related deaths. These numbers are accurate as of […]
*Los Zarapes has provided free news through Mahomet Daily sponsorship to Mahomet-Seymour residents for over 8 years. We hope that you continue to support their business. When Cinco de Mayo falls on a Tuesday, lovers of Mexican food, especially tacos, go crazy. And while Mexican restaurants will not be filled […]
First State Bank of Forrest in Mahomet will be hosting BINGO at noon on Tuesday, May 5. The game will be streamed via Mahomet Daily’s Facebook Live. To play, email Mahomet@fsbforrest.com for cards or go through the First State Bank of Forrest drive for pick up. We will play for 40 minutes. First […]
The Mahomet Parks and Recreation Department have canceled spring sports, including baseball, softball, t-ball and adult leagues in the upcoming months. “This is obviously all the hardest we’ve ever made,” MPRD Director Dan Waldinger said. “And it was obviously like we really have been thinking about it since the initial […]
*Our staff will be catching up with local Superintendents this week to see what their individual graduation plans are. Each school district understands that plans are adjustable at this point in time. This is information from state officials on what schools can and cannot do for the Class of 2020, […]
Champaign, Ill.— All daily media briefings are provided under the leadership of the Champaign County Emergency Operations Center (EOC). We are announcing 20 new cases today; Champaign County has a cumulative total of 169 cases. There have been a total of six COVID-related deaths. These numbers are accurate as of […]
Gov. JB Pritzker has added “exercise of religion” to essential activities under the Illinois stay-at-home order. The update came Thursday after a suit filed by the Thomas More Society on behalf of Pastor Steve Cassell of Most Beloved Church in Lena, in Stephenson County. The church lawsuit argues that the […]
Cites memo from appellate prosecutor’s office casting doubt on order’s constitutionality By PETER HANCOCKCapitol News Illinoisphancock@capitolnewsillinois.com SPRINGFIELD – A church in northern Illinois has filed a federal lawsuit seeking to block part of Gov. JB Pritzker’s stay-at-home executive order, and especially its restrictions on public worship services. The suit was […]
