The Mahomet-Seymour Board of Education will meet on Tuesday, Oct. 15 at 7 p.m. to discuss the proposed TIF extension along the east corridor of IL-150.
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Bulldog cross country building on mid-season gains
BY FRED KRONERfred@mahometnews.com Mahomet-Seymour Boys’ cross-country Four Bulldogs placed among the top 35 individuals in Saturday’s 29-school Metamora Invitational at Black Patridge Park. Kyle Nofziger was ninth, Joseph Scheele was 15th, Jonah Singer was 32nd and Nick Mies was 33rd. Nofziger was timed in 15 minutes, 16.9 seconds for the […]
Village to look at rec. marijuana sales again in November
BY DANI TIETZ dani@mahometnews.com “When I served on the Village board, I preached to our citizens that if you want to make sure that your back yard and front yard stay the way you want it, attend your Village meetings,” Vicki Cook said during the public comment section of the Village […]
Feldkamps West gives back to breast cancer community throughout October
BY DANI TIETZ dani@mahometnews.com For every eight women in the United States, one will be diagnosed with breast cancer during her lifetime. Even as Cathy Croft continues to undergo her own treatments for breast cancer, this statistic — one in eight women in the U.S. — is what she spends […]
Acceptable Use Policy revision leads to discussion about student data
BY DANI TIETZ dani@mahometnews.com Since the Mahomet-Seymour School District implemented a one-to-one initiative for grades 6-12, student device rights and policies have been a topic of conversation. Meghan Hennesy, who was elected to the school board in April of 2019, is asking her fellow board members and district administration to […]
M-S boys’ golf season comes to an end
BY FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Junior Jameson Drinkwalter fired an 89 and posted the top score for the Bulldogs in Monday’s Class 2A Centennial Regional at the UI Golf course, in Savoy. No M-S competitors advanced to sectionals. Other Bulldog postseason scores were Sam Mitchaner (90), Jacob Louis (91), Erik Christianson […]
Janda brings Bulldogs back to tie Mattoon
BY FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Jacob Janda scored twice in the final 20 minutes as the Bulldogs recovered from a two-goal deficit to salvage a 5-5 tie on Tuesday at home against Mattoon (10-2-3). Kadyn Jones and Xavier Schmidt assisted on the late goals. M-S (12-4-2) took an early lead with […]
Bulldogs look to continue 8-game win streak as they face Taylorville
BY FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com The Bulldogs avenged a previous loss to Mount Zion, sweeping the Braves 25-15, 25-22 on Tuesday on their home court. Kayin Garner provided 17 assists and two aces. Lauren Minick had eight digs, five kills and two blocks. Amber Yeakel contributed four blocks and two kills. […]
M-S girls’ swimming cruises past Urbana and Danville
BY FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Mahomet-Seymour girls’ swimming won four individual events and one relay on Monday and cruised to team honors in a three-school meet at Danville. The Bulldogs accumulated 121 points to outdistance Danville (91) and Urbana (48). Olivia McMurry was a two-event winner for M-S. She was victorious […]
Nofziger, Scheele and Sims strong at Normal University High Invitational
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Kyle Nofziger and Joseph Scheele had breakout performances for Mahomet-Seymour’s boys’ cross-country team on Tuesday. They were second and third, respectively, in a 166-runner field at the Normal University High Invitational. Nofziger was timed in 15 minutes, 50.90 seconds for the 3-mile layout. Scheele finished in […]
