Bulldog TV, which streams Mahomet-Seymour High School and Mahomet-Seymour Junior High School events throughout the year will kick-off the 2015-2016 season tomorrow night as MSHS Volleyball takes on Champaign Central High School Thursday at 7 p.m. The student-led production will stream all home MSHS regular season games on their website. […]
Author: Dani Tietz
When Your Garage is the Biggest Mess You’ve Ever Seen
My garage, my entire life actually, is a huge mess right now. And I’m never sure how it happens, but there always come a time when I take inventory of what’s around me and I know that things are screwed up. My garage is full of many, many things. Things […]
Duo brings MAYC message to Mount Kilimanjaro
On the surface it may not appear that the 61-year old lawyer, Bill Peithmann and the Mahomet Area Youth Club have much in common. But in July Peithmann took MAYC’s cause to Mount Kilimanjaro. “MAYC is creating role models, choices and opportunities,” Peithmann said. “MAYC is saying I can do […]
Mahomet Christian Church invites the community to celebrate 40 years of service this Sunday
Families change over time. But over the last 40 years, the Mahomet Christian Church family has grown through members who give of themselves and believe in the Word of God. Mahomet Christian Church was founded in 1975 when a group of eight families decided to meet at Lincoln Trail on […]
Bridle Brook joins fight against Alzheimer’s
Mahomet’s Bridle Brook Assisted Living and Memory Care Facility is ready to do their part in eradicating Alzheimer’s and Dementia. And the Mahomet community can help. Bridle Brook has formed a team to walk in Champaign-Urbana’s Walk to End Alzheimer’s on September 12. Each year more than 600 communities nationwide […]
Wright Family Products brings natural alternative to Mahomet
Making small, healthy changes in everyday routine may seem overwhelming for some. But in 2011, when Kevin Wright realized he needed to decrease his cholesterol, he and his wife, Valerie made some small changes that have impacted their family and the Mahomet community in big ways. Valerie and Kevin began […]
Why I won’t cut down the gnarly tree
I know there is a giant, gnarly, thorny tree in my front yard. I mean it’s right outside my front door. We named it the Jesus tree because there is a heart shaped scar on its trunk and very large thorns that looked like they would have been used to […]
Village officials meet to discuss the need for commercial growth in Mahomet
The Village of Mahomet Board of Trustees met with the Economic Development Commission and the Planning and Zoning Commission Tuesday to discuss growth in the Mahomet community, particularly related to the replacement of the current subdivision ordinance. The original ordinance was written in 1977, then revised in 1996. Currently, 7995 […]
Mountains are like cheerleaders
I grew up in Lafayette, Indiana. I was so ready to leave that town by the time I graduated from high school. There was literally nothing to do. People often talked of this magical little celery bog, and how it was so important to the environment. But all I knew […]
Mahomet Family’s Suggested Changes to Youth Hunting Become Law
Two pieces of legislation sponsored by State Sen. Chapin Rose (R-Mahomet) that give more flexibility to kids interested in hunting were signed into law by Governor Bruce Rauner August 7. Under House Bill 3674, which took effect upon being signed into law, anyone who has a youth hunting license may use […]