The Champaign County Forest Preserve has announced that it will resume its annual Fourth of July celebration on July 2 at Lake of the Woods Forest Preserve in Mahomet. The gates will open at 4 p.m. and the fireworks display will take place at approximately 9:15 p.m. Admission is $2 […]
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Second meeting in Bulldog Blueprint series next week
The Mahomet-Seymour School District will host the second Bulldog Blueprint meeting on in-person on June 8 or virtually June 9 or 10. The Community Engagement series is focused on providing the community with information about the state of the Mahomet-Seymour School District facilities. The district plans to put forward a […]
2021 Mahomet-Seymour Graduation: Christie Clinic Photos
Christie Clinic brings photos from the 2021 Mahomet-Seymour graduation ceremony. To view all the photos visit: https://mahometdaily.smugmug.com/2021-Mahomet-Seymour-graduation/.
Mahomet Family Dentistry Athlete of the Week: Will Sampson
Mahomet-Seymour Shortstop Will Sampson pounded his second home run of the 2021 season in the 10-3 Bulldog win over Effingham. His first home run came in a 13-2 win over Centennial earlier this month. With a team-high three hits, Sampson also crossed home plate three times against the Apollo Conference […]
Athlete of the Week: Mateo Casillas
Mahomet-Seymour sophomore Mateo Casillas is currently participating in two varsity sports, baseball and wrestling, as an updated IHSA schedule overlapped the two seasons. The 5’11” pitcher has picked up his first 2021 win over Tri-Valley, collecting six strike-outs in two innings. The next week, Casillas knocked in three runs in […]
Classic Plumbing and the Mahomet Public Library team up to kick off summer
Mahomet’s Classic Plumbing knows that summer is a treat. So, they want to kick it off that way. Classic Plumbing owner Tim Culver is covering the cost of Kona Ice snow cones as students are released from the 2020-21 school year on May 26. The Kona Ice truck will be […]
Women’s Club chooses next year’s officers
The Mahomet Town and Country Women’s Club have chosen officers for the 2021-2022 meeting schedule. Chris Bedford (left) was chosen as President, while Lynn Schmit will be seated as Vice President. Joan Kling will take on the Recording Secretary role, Charmaine Baldazzi will become the Corresponding Secretary and Kim Schaab-Ozier […]
Mahomet-Seymour to return to in-person instruction in 2021-2022 school year
The Mahomet-Seymour School District will return to an in-person schedule for the 2021-2022 school year, according to an email sent to parents Wednesday afternoon. The announcement came after the Illinois State Board of Education voted to require all students to go back to class full time, with limited options for […]
CCFPD to update spaces in River Bend, close park from June 1 to 4
The Champaign County Forest Preserve District has announced trail, road and parking lot construction at the River Bend Forest Preserve in May and June. From May 25 to 28, crews will be prepping paved surfaces. The parking lot and road will be open during this period, but drivers are advised […]
Nighttime closures on I-74 throughout May
The Illinois Department of Transportation announces that nighttime closures of one direction of Interstate 74 at Mattis Avenue in Champaign resume tonight, May 19. The closures are necessary to install new bridge beams and will run from 10 p.m. to 6 a.m. as follows: May 19-20: Westbound lanes closed May […]