Graduates from Mahomet-Seymour High School were named to the Fall 2018 Parkland College Dean’s List for academic excellence in the classroom.
Author: Dani Tietz
Best Places to Sled in Champaign County
Even though much of East Central Illinois is flat, several area parks, including the Champaign County Forest Preserve offer hilly terrain for both the young and young at heart.
Closings and Cancellations 1.12.2019
Here are the cancellations for 1.12.2019. This list will be updated throughout the day. If you know of any closings or cancellations not on the list, please email dani@mahometnews.com. FitTek will be closing at Noon today Sangamon River Bend Forest Preserve will remain closed today. Lake of the Woods Forest […]
Super Blood Wolf Moon Jan. 20, viewing at Staerkel Planetarium
Staerkel Planetarium will join the CU Astronomical Society in making telescopes available to the public for the Sunday, Jan. 20 eclipse starting at 9 p.m., weather-permitting.
Rose sworn in during the Illinois Senate Inauguration
State Sen. Chapin Rose (R-Mahomet) was sworn into office Jan. 9 at the Statehouse during the Illinois Senate Inauguration.
Sunny Acres Road Construction to begin in April
Road construction on Sunny Acres Road between IL 150 and South Mahomet Road is scheduled to begin on April 1, 2019.
Shedd Aquarium announces free days for January, February
The Shedd Aquarium is changing that for Illinois residents in January and February by offering free admission to Illinois residents for 25 days.
Full moon hike at Homer Lake offers new perspective
On Jan. 17 and 19, Homer Lake Forest Preserve will open its gates for an annual January full moon hike from 6 to 7:30 p.m.
MSHS mens’ dance performance brings students together
The Mahomet Seymour Mens Dance team continues the tradition of performing an exhibition dance at the end of the girls’ annual dance competition.
Hoopin’ for a Cure scheduled for January 19
The Mahomet-Seymour basketball program will compete with one goal in mind on January 19: to combat cancer.