The Mahomet community is invited to celebrate the Mahomet-Seymour Homecoming with a parade on 9.16.2016. The parade will begin at the high school, go south on Division Street, east on Main Street, north of Jefferson and west on State Street. The parade begins at 2 p.m.
Author: Dani Tietz
7 Ways to Get Smart About Credit
Busey is a sponsor of the Mahomet Daily. The following information is provided as part of that agreement. From paying for college and financing a home to buying gifts for the holidays—every financial goal shapes your credit. However, a survey by the American Bankers Association (ABA) reveals that over 56 percent of […]
Day Trips: Crowley Pumpkin Patch has great crop
After a few years with minimal production due to growing conditions, the Crowley Pumpkin Patch is happy to announce an abundant and diverse crop for the 2016 fall season. With flood conditions, the Crowleys were only able to harvest enough pumpkins for their annual Crowley Pumpkin Glow in 2014 and […]
DIY Wood Wall Tutorial
I’m not someone who has an idea and waits around for someone else to do it. So, last fall when I wanted to add a little something to my kitchen/dining room area, I came up with an idea and figured out how to do it on my own. Pallet walls […]
Busey Keeps their Customers at the Center
*Busey is a sponsor of the Mahomet Daily. The following piece is a part of that agreement. Since Busey first opened its doors nearly 150 years ago, the community-minded organization has made it a priority to provide service excellence in everything they do for their customers and community members. To […]
Students geared up for Dawg Walk
Mahomet, Ill. – Mahomet-Seymour students in grade K-5 are ready to raise money for the 2016 Dawg Walk. The M-S PTO talked to students earlier this week about raising money for their school. Each year the M-S PTO uses the money raised at the Dawg Walk for to help elementary […]
Dawgapalooza scheduled for 9.2.2016
Dawgapalooza, an annual celebration to kick-off the football season will take place on September 2 in order to accommodate the Sangamon River Music Festival. The event, which runs from 4:30 to 7:15 p.m. features 15 inflatables, a tailgate cookout, and Bulldog apparel. The Mahomet-Seymour marching band and cheerleaders lead the […]
Day Trips: Kilgus Dairy Farm
While many family farms are being taken over by commercial organizations, the Kilgus family, which runs a dairy, pork and goat farm has its eyes set on staying small enough that the family members can manage the tasks on their own. “We’re not trying to manage all these employees,” Jenna […]
Penrod Tribute: Video
Three Money Lessons for Your College Student
Ensure your child is prepared financially with these three money lessons from Busey. The best part is your student doesn’t have to pull an “all-nighter” to learn the basics. Class is in session. Let’s begin! Lesson #1: Budgeting 101 Draft a “real world” budget—especially if your student lives off-campus and […]