Mahomet Daily

Village of Mahomet water and wastewater customers will see an increase in their rates for fiscal year 2024. Water Fees Water usage charge (in-Village): = $ .68 per 100 gallons of use for water use up to 50,000 gallons= $ .58 per 100 gallons of use for water use over […]

By Dani Tietz As of April 27, only 58 of the 521 residents at Candlewood Mobile Home Park in Mahomet had signed a lease from Kodiak Property Management, LLC. For Candlewood residents, the problem appears to be threefold: some residents have not received a lease agreement from the management group; […]

By Fred Kroner Madelyn Logsdon stroked four hits and Jenna Wade and Madisyn White both laced three hits on Wednesday (April 19) as the Mahomet-Seymour softball team outscored Urbana, 10-6, on the Tigers’ field. Contributing two hits apiece were Madeleine Cortez and Rio Casillas. Logsdon and White each delivered two […]

By Dani Tietz The Sangamon Valley Public Water District Board on April 5 approved a contract with Veolia North America to manage operations of SVPWD water and wastewater systems that serve Mahomet residents north of I-74 and east of IL-47.  The $1.358 million-per-year contract secures a licensed management and operations […]

By Dani Tietz East Central Illinois residents may not know that some of their favorite spots in Champaign County are all connected. But the Lake of the Woods Covered Bridge, Illinois’ first International Dark-Sky Park and the Homer Lake Forest Preserve Maple Grove all have one thing in common: they […]

By Dani Tietz The possibility of a new friendship is everywhere. Although Mahomet-Seymour Junior High seventh and eighth-grade students have hundreds of peers to choose friendships from, a group of 17 participating in the Community Action Program found some new friends at The Glenwood Assisted Living in Mahomet on March […]

Heading into the 2022 outdoor track season, Mahomet-Seymour Junior DeAngelo Hughey is drawing attention with his times coming out of the indoor season. Hughey finished third in the 400-m and 200-m races at the Illinois Top Times tournament. He ran his personal best 400-m at 50.07 and 22.72 in the […]

On Jan. 31, 2023, Mahomet-Seymour Board President Max McComb wrote an opinion piece for the News-Gazette in rebuttal to what board member Meghan Hennesy said at the Jan. 17, 2023, regularly scheduled board of education meeting. The following are just excerpts from those pieces. Hennesy’s speech (Jan. 17) can be […]

On Jan. 31, 2023, Mahomet-Seymour Board President Max McComb wrote an opinion piece for the News-Gazette in rebuttal to what board member Meghan Hennesy said at the Jan. 17, 2023, regularly scheduled board of education meeting. The following are just excerpts from those pieces. Hennesy’s speech (Jan. 17) can be […]