It’s another State championship for Mahomet-Seymour sophomore Madalyn Marx. This past week, Marx clinched the Illinois Prep Top Times unofficial girls’ indoor Class 2A 400-meter state championship. On Saturday, March 23, at the Illinois Wesleyan University’s Shirk Center, Marx soared to victory in the 400-meter race, stopping the clock at […]
The much-anticipated dates for the third annual prom dress and attire giveaway have been announced, with the community-driven event poised to bring joy and style to many. Organized by former Champaign County Recorder of Deeds, Mike Ingram, the giveaway has become a beacon of generosity and support within the community, […]
By Fred Kroner Freshman Jaycee Fancher had a hand in every Mahomet-Seymour goal on Tuesday (March 26) as the Bulldogs upended previously unbeaten Urbana, 5-0, in a non-conference girls’ soccer match at Middletown Field. Fancher tallied two goals and assisted on three others. Gwen Cambron netted three goals, each one […]
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Junior Raymond Long swatted a three-run home run to break up a scoreless game in the third inning on Monday (March 25) at Teutopolis to propel the Mahomet-Seymour baseball team to a 6-1 victory. Long also delivered a run-scoring single in the fifth inning. The other […]
Champaign County residents may have an Easter egg hunt or two scheduled on their calendar over the next month. But residents don’t have to wait until the big day to find eggs. They could just visit any Champaign County Forest Preserve park. The 2023 hunt includes brightly painted eggs throughout […]
SPRINGFIELD – The 2024 Illinois spring trout fishing season will open Saturday, April 6 at 58 ponds, lakes, and streams throughout the state. An early opportunity at select trout sites – the spring catch-and-release fishing season – will open Saturday, March 23. No trout may be kept during the catch-and-release period, […]
By Fred Kroner Gwen Cambron scored two first-half goals on Friday (March 22) and the Mahomet-Seymour girls’ soccer team made the lead stand up in a 2-0 shutout win at Metamora. Izzy Lietz and Hadley Grotelueschen collected assists for the Bulldogs. Goalkeeper Maggie Moore stopped all six of Metamora’s shots. […]
By Fred Kroner Senior Kody Ackman made his first varsity start on Saturday (March 23) at Urbana and earned the pitching win as Mahomet-Seymour clubbed the Tigers 22-3. In three innings, Ackman permitted two hits while posting four strikeouts. He was followed to the mound by Nolan Johnson and Max […]
By Fred Kroner Three Mahomet-Seymour athletes earned state medals on Saturday (March 23) in the Illinois Prep Top Times unofficial Class 2A indoor state track and field meet at Illinois Wesleyan University’s Shirk Center. Two of the placers earned their medals in the same event. Blake Dillman was third in […]
By Fred Kroner Madalyn Marx won a championship on Saturday (March 23) in the Illinois Prep Top Times unofficial girls’ indoor Class 2A track and field state meet at Illinois Wesleyan University’s Shirk Center. Marx won the 400-meter crown with a time of 57.55 seconds. The event had 23 participants. […]
