The Mahomet Lions Club will host their third annual Honor Parade and Celebration event on May 21 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. The event to honor local first responders, active military and veterans will leave from Division and E. State St., traveling south to E. Main St., and continuing […]
Month: May 2022
Commentary: Facing Your Fears
By Zainab Susi In the first week of May 2022, my daughter’s and I met in Maine. We’re all in different places geographically and my eldest thought this would be a good place for us to plan a trip to. None of us had ever been there, but we’d all […]
Mahomet-Seymour shuts out Lincoln in Class 2A Regional Semifinal
By Fred Kroner Mahomet-Seymour’s girls’ soccer team started its postseason journey on Wednesday (May 18) by shutting out Lincoln, 9-0, in a Class 2A regional semifinal match at Bloomington. All three matches between M-S and Lincoln this spring ended with 9-0 Bulldog wins. Cayla Koerner was involved with seven of […]
Two Bulldogs place fourth at Honor Roll meet
By Fred Kroner The two Mahomet-Seymour competitors in the 39th News-Gazette boys’ track and field Honor Roll Meet at Urbana on Monday (May 16) each landed in fourth place. Ty Clark cleared 12 feet, 4 inches in the pole vault and Robert Byron tossed the discus 152 feet, 8 inches. […]
Rodebaugh places first at Honor Roll Meet
By Fred Kroner Mahomet-Seymour’s Grace Rodebaugh was the high jump champion on Monday (May 16) in the 39th News-Gazette girls’ track and field Honor Roll Meet at Urbana High School. Rodebaugh cleared 5 feet and ½ inch. M-S athletes finished second in two events. Ava Boyd was the runner-up in […]
Normal Community tops Mahomet-Seymour baseball
By Fred Kroner Chase Wagers accounted for two of Mahomet-Seymour’s four hits on Monday (May 16) in a 5-2 non-conference baseball loss at home to Normal Community. Evan Ruzich and Blake Wolters each delivered one hit. Ruzich and Mateo Casillas both had one RBI. Wagers and Zach Courson scored the […]
Yergler sets single-season homerun record in win over Danville
By Fred Kroner Karley Yergler tossed her 13th shutout of the season and tied the Mahomet-Seymour single-season home run record on Monday (May 16) as the Bulldogs blanked visiting Danville, 6-0. Yergler scattered two hits and walked one hitter. She struck out 18. Offensively, she struck two home runs, matching […]
Mahomet-Seymour tennis defeats Danville
By Fred Kroner Mahomet-Seymour concluded its first regular-season in boys’ tennis by topping Danville, 6-3, on Monday (May 16). The Bulldogs won four matches in singles and two in doubles. Posting single wins in straight sets were Jacob Atteberry (No.3), Quade Bristle (No. 4), Braden Stacey (No. 5) and Gaspar […]
Mahomet-Seymour borrowing limit raised with HB4688, a look at how the referendum would affect residential taxpayers
*Editor’s Note: The Mahomet Daily team has spent months looking at issues around the Mahomet-Seymour School District referendum. Information has come by way of interview, FOIA, looking at the Champaign County GIS and listening to board and Bulldog Blueprint meetings. This article is part of a series that will examine […]
Early primary voting begins May 19
Early voting will begin May 19 at the Brookens Admin Building in Champaign County. “While I am strongly encouraging voters to utilize vote by mail, I’m also giving voters plenty of options to vote early/in-person”, said Champaign County Clerk and Recorder, Aaron Ammons said in a press release. The Clerk […]