Real estate. It has been enough to keep Reallustrations Owner Renee Pride excited about her work each day for over 20 years. Pride, who is also the Executive Director of the Homebuilders Association of East Central Illinois, began her professional journey in a real estate office during high school. Since […]
Author: Dani Tietz
Changes to 2017 Dawg Walk raise questions about future of fundraiser
BY DANI TIETZ dani@mahometnews.com Mahomet, Ill. – Raising between $80,000 and $100,000 in a week’s time, the Dawg Walk has been a fundraiser that is envied by surrounding school districts. And for Mahomet-Seymour Elementary students, the Dawg Walk celebration, which includes a walk, dancing and popsicles, is one of the […]
Teacher Spotlight: MSJSH Sixth-grade Math Teacher Jimmy Lanphear
Teaching wasn’t on Jimmy Lanphear’s radar. But when some trusted leaders told Lanphear he might be a good teacher before he graduated high school, he thought maybe he could teach while he was working to become an athletic director. Math, on the other hand, was just something he was good […]
Both MSJHS teams finish in top 20 at IESA State
With over 125 schools that started the trek to the state meet back in August, both of the MSJHS Bulldog teams finished the season in the top 20 at the IESA State meet Saturday. The girls’ team placed 16th, while the boys’ team placed 19th at the state meet. A […]
Mahomet Halloween Guide
Join host Burgwald Eye Center and dozens of other businesses for Trunk or Treat on Main Street in downtown Mahomet on October 27 from 6 to 8 p.m. Burgwald will host a best costume contest and a best decorated trunk contest. Questions and registration should be directed to 217.586.1726. […]
Mahomet-Seymour Board Packet 10.16.2017
The Mahomet-Seymour Board of Education will meet at 7 p.m. on October 16 at Middletown Prairie Elementary. [gview file=”https://mahometdaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/Web-Packet-2.pdf”]
Hall answers questions at PTO Meeting (Video)
Superintendent Dr. Lindsay Hall introduced herself, gave a district overview and answered parent questions at the Mahomet-Seymour PTO meeting Thursday.
Soccer and Volleyball honor seniors in Thursday wins
MSHS Soccer The Mahomet-Seymour soccer team was able to get a decisive 8-0 win over Taylorville on senior night Thursday. The win moved the Bulldogs to 15-4-3. The emotional night began with the seniors being announced and remembering their fallen teammate, Jacob Hamilton, who passed in a car accident in May. […]
Village Board Meeting 10.10.2017 (Video)
The Village of Mahomet Board met on October 10, 2017 to discuss Village Administration Parking Lot bid, the final plat of Heritage Lake Subdivision, an Economic Incentive for 1000 Churchill LLC and an ordinance to prohibit parking on Commercial and Patton Drive.
Fall Parade of Homes to Showcase Newly Constructed Homes in Champaign Area
The Home Builders Association of East Central Illinois will host their annual Showcase Parade of Homes this weekend. Eighteen homes across Champaign, Urbana and Mahomet are open for viewing with the purchase of a $5/person ticket available through the Parade Craze App. Maps for the event, which runs October 13-15 […]