The Village of Mahomet will host a public open house for residents to gather feedback regarding the new proposed railroad crossing at South Mahomet Road and the potential closure and redirecting of traffic at the Center Street crossing. The informal open house will be held the Mahomet Public Library in […]
Author: Dani Tietz
Opportunity for parents, students and teachers to help improve schools available
Students and teachers can now give feedback on their school environment through the Illinois State Board of Education’s (ISBE) 5 Essentials Survey. The student (grades 4 through 12) and teacher surveys became available on Dec. 11. Administered by a third party, the UChicago Impact at the University of Chicago, the […]
Mahomet Christmas Light Guide
*This Christmas Light Guide does not include all Christmas Light Displays. The displays on this map are Mahomet’s iconic displays. If one has been missed, please let us know and we will do our best to add a short description this year, and will try to write a story next […]
Hodges brings childhood dream to life with Christmas lights
Tucked back behind Tin Cup Road at 106 N. Redbud Ct., holiday seekers will find a musical holiday light show which will wow the child inside anyone. “When we were kids, we would decorate the inside of our house, but we never did anything on the outside,” homeowner Jason Hodges […]
MSHS Chess team wins Eastern division of the Central Illinois Chess League
The Mahomet-Seymour High School chess team defeated Mattoon in two matches 31.5-26.5 and 41-17 to win the Eastern division of the Central Illinois Chess League at Mahomet-Seymour High School Thursday night. Nick Marrow led all players with 5 wins and a draw. Specific results from last night are below: On 1st […]
MSJHS 7th grade girls’ basketball team takes fourth place
The Mahomet-Seymour Junior High seventh grade girls’ basketball team fell 23-10 to Frankfort Hickory Creek during the IESA 4A third place game on Thursday. Claire Seal and Sidney Young lead the Bulldogs with 3-points each.
Superhero Christmas display brings out the kid in many
****In honor of Stan Lee the Dodges will collect donations for the Stan Lee Foundation at the house. This organization promotes literacy and education for those that are underprivileged. If you wish to make an online donation you can do so here. It will be payable through PayPal. The manger […]
MSJHS announces sixth-grade Students of the Month for November
MSJHS Announces 8th Grade November Students of the Month
The Mahomet-Seymour Junior High eighth-grade November Students of the Month are: Kallie Stutsman, Ema Shinker, Arlo Nelson, Clay Seal, Callie Jansen and Aaron Smith.
MSJHS 8th grade girls basketball captures IESA Class 4 Regional Championship
The Mahomet-Seymour eighth grade girls basketball team defeated Champaign Jefferson 36-18 Friday to capture the IESA Class 4A Regional Championship. The Bulldogs will return to play Wednesday at 6 p.m. as they face Effingham Junior High in IESA Sectional play at home.