Former Pastor of First Baptist Church of Mahomet surprise retirement card shower on May 1, 2022. If you remember Rev. Dr. David N. DeMott who served FBC Mahomet from 1991 to 1999, cards, notes and greetings can be sent to:Dave DeMottc/o Stephanie DeMott Wolfe2822 E. Mallory St. Mesa, AZ 85213 OR https://cardly.net/cards
Month: March 2022
Bulldogs compete in Top Prep Times Class 2A indoor state track and field meet
By Dani Tietz Four seniors combined to provide Mahomet-Seymour its best finish on Saturday (March 26) in the Top Prep Times Class 2A indoor state track and field meet at Illinois Wesleyan University’s Shirk Center. Jonah Singer, Karsten Waisath, Kyle Nofziger and Joseph Scheele teamed up for an eighth-place finish […]
Athlete of the Week: Mahomet-Seymour wrestling
For the first time since 2001-02, the Mahomet-Seymour wrestling team placed in the IHSA Class 2A dual-team state tournament in late February. The Bulldogs, who finished third came back into the running with a 49-25 quarterfinal-round triumph over 18th-ranked Chicago Brother Rice after losing to third-ranked Deerfiled. In the third-place […]
Bulldog picks up second win over Metamora
By Fred Kroner For the second consecutive match, Cayla Koerner accounted for five goals as the Mahomet-Seymour girls’ soccer team remained unbeaten. On a wet field Thursday (March 23) in Metamora, Koerner deposited three shots in the net and assisted on two other goals as the Bulldogs overwhelmed the host […]
Mahomet-Seymour softball shuts out Prairie Central
By Fred Kroner Karley Yergler fired a five-hit shutout on Monday (March 21) as Mahomet-Seymour’s softball team defeated Prairie Central, 3-0, in Fairbury. Yergler struck out 15 batters. The M-S offensive assault was led by Abbey Akers, Maddie Cortez and Jayden Hannah, each with two hits. Cortez swatted two doubles. […]
Wolters throws perfect game against Danville
By Fred Kroner Blake Wolters pitched a four-inning perfect game on Monday (March 21) as the Mahomet-Seymour baseball team blanked visiting Danville, 16-0. Wolters (2-0) struck out 11. At the plate, Wolters was 2-for-2 and walked twice. He scored four runs. Mateo Casillas, Braden Houchin and Carter Selk all powered […]
Kenny Lee returns to Central Illinois with vision to lead Mahomet-Seymour
Mahomet-Seymour’s new superintendent Kenny Lee said he operates on three core functions: “we’re going to be kid-friendly, we’re going to be a good steward of taxpayer dollars, and we’re going to encourage people to take risks because that’s the only way we ever get better.” It’s a philosophy that has […]
Mahomet-Seymour approves ballot language for tax referendum
The Mahomet-Seymour School Board approved language for the district tax referendum that will appear on the June 28 ballot Monday night. The question will read: “Shall the Board of Education of Mahomet-Seymour Community Unit School District Number 3, Champaign and Piatt Counties, Illinois, build and equip a school building to […]
Mahomet-Seymour School board approves contract for new Superintendent
The Mahomet-Seymour Board of Education approved a four-year contract for Superintendent Dr. Kenneth (Kenny) Lee, who will replace Lindsey Hall full-time beginning July 1, 2022. Lee’s contract extends to 2026 with a first-year base salary of $210,000. The salary in subsequent years will be determined by the board of education. […]
Christie Clinic Photos: Incredible Kids Day at the Mahomet Public Library
This photo album of the Mahomet Public Library is brought to you by Christie Clinic. Photos were taken by Brogan Hennesy. To view the entire album visit https://mahometdaily.smugmug.com/Mahomet-Public-Library-Incredible-Kids-Day/.