Mahomet Daily

                    It’s that time…get out there now and start your container gardens a’growin! From sunny vs. shady to thinking outside the container, check out these tips for creating gorgeous container gardens you’ll absolutely love all season long. Location, location, location It’s […]

Village Trustees were joined by a packed house Tuesday night as the Illinois Turnaround Agenda was on the consent agenda. Mayor Sean Widener suggested the board table the topic for later discussion as a room full of opponents wanted to share their thoughts. The agenda was full of discussion topics […]

Illinois Governor Bruce Rauner has asked municipalities statewide to consider supporting the Illinois Turnaround Agenda within the coming months. The Turnaround Agenda is part of tonight’s Village Board Meeting agenda. Within the Village’s support statement for the Turnaround Agenda, the Village also slated support for Illinois Home Rule within the […]

Country music hit maker Eric Paslay will headline this year’s Saturday night line-up at the Sangamon River Music Festival. Paslay stormed onto the scene as a performer just recently, and has seen major success with his single “Friday Night” and “Song About a Girl.” His current single “She Don’t Love […]

Our friend Tom Meachum passed away this morning after fighting cancer for two years. Tom was very active in the community, volunteering time with the Mahomet Lions Club, at the Museum of the Grand Prairie and the Mahomet United Methodist Church, among other places.This story was published in 2013 when […]

The battle against cancer is not something cancer patients face alone. Whether patients have family and friends by their side, receive cards and packages from loved ones or get financial help through fundraisers, many Mahomet residents who have fought against cancer have relied heavily on their support team to see […]

Kindergarten through second grade students had a busy day Wednesday as students from Middletown Prairie Elementary traveled to Sangamon Elementary to preview the second grade musical, and Sangamon students dressed up for a good cause. Classes of second grade students performed their concert, Sangamon Pops, directed by Music Teacher Sue […]

[gview file=”https://mahometdaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/makingfriendswithherbs.pdf”] Thank you to Liza at <a href=”http://www.prairiegardens.com/” target=”_blank”>Prairie Gardens </a>for submitting this helpful handout! The weather is perfect for getting that garden started! Visit Prairie Gardens for all your gardening needs, and don’t be afraid to ask their experts questions!