By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Mahomet-Seymour posted its biggest soccer win of the season on Tuesday, rallying from a two-goal halftime deficit on the road to defeat Mattoon 7-4. The Green Wave ended the M-S season the past three years in regional championship matches. Mattoon led 3-1 at intermission. “Kadyn Jones […]
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MSJHS Cross Country at Parkside, Baseball on win streak, Girls’ Basketball begins season strong
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Mahomet-Seymour placed fifth in Saturday’s 50-school Normal Parkside junior high school girls’ cross-country invitational. Ava Boyd was the M-S leader, running the 2-mile course in 12 minutes, 17 seconds to finish 15th individually. Avah Turner was 24th. Other team leaders in the 313-runner field were Reese […]
Village to vote on increasing video gaming machine limits per SB 0690
BY DANI TIETZ dani@mahometnews.com The Village of Mahomet Board of Trustees placed an update to its video gaming ordinance on the consent agenda for Sept. 24, 2019 after an Illinois General Assembly Senate Bill 690 became law in July. As part of a massive capital funding package, Public Act 101-0031, […]
Heroes from Home: Chuck Arbuckle takes lemons and makes lemonade
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com This is one of a continuing series the Mahomet Daily will publish periodically about the ordinary men and women — or families — from the community who have done or accomplished extraordinary things in their lifetime. We encourage readers to submit nominations for other deserving individuals […]
Village sends measure for 3-year tax rebates for annexed properties to consent agenda
BY DANI TIETZ dani@mahometnews.com *The author of this article is a resident of Briarcliff subdivision. The audio recording of the meeting has been included as an accountability measure. The Village of Mahomet settled on three ordinances that set the parameters of tax rebates for residents of Briarcliff, Summit Ridge and […]
Village of Mahomet Study Session 9.17.2019
The Village of Mahomet will meet at 6 p.m. in the Village Administration Building on September 17, 2019. [pdf-embedder url=”https://mahometdaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/Village-of-Mahomet-Board-Meeting-9.17.2019.pdf” title=”Village of Mahomet Board Meeting 9.17.2019″]
M-S School Board Budget Hearing and Meeting on Sept. 16
The Mahomet-Seymour School Board will meet at 6:30 p.m. for a special meeting regarding the FY 2020 budget on Sept. 16. The regular board meeting is scheduled to begin at 7 p.m. [pdf-embedder url=”https://mahometdaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/Mahomet-Seymour-School-Board-Meeting-September-16-2019.pdf” title=”Mahomet-Seymour School Board Meeting September 16 2019″]
Slupski, Bao and Kesavadas pick-up M-S tennis wins
BY FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Britta Slupski, at No. 4 singles, accounted for the lone Bulldog victory in M-S’ season-opening dual meet on Monday at Centennial. The Chargers registered an 8-1 triumph. Slupski was victorious in straight sets, 6-4, 6-2 over Aastha Patel. In doubles competition, two M-S duos were beaten […]
Louis ties for fourth at Monticello
BY FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Jacob Louis carded a 45 on Tuesday and became the sixth M-S player to shoot the team’s low score for a match this season. The Bulldogs dropped a dual-meet decision at Monticello, 172-183. Louis tied for fourth individually. Other scores that counted for M-S included a […]
Bulldog Volleyball picks up fourth consecutive win
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com The Mahomet-Seymour Bulldogs (7-3) won their fourth consecutive volleyball match on Tuesday, rallying to win at Mattoon 21-25, 25-22, 25-14. The win improves the M-S record to 2-0 in Apollo Conference matches and marks the third comeback triumph this season after dropping the first set. Ainsley […]