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 […]
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2023 Mahomet garage sale dates set for May 12 and 13
Village of Mahomet spring garage sales are scheduled for May 12 and 13. The Mahomet Daily will produce a free garage sale guide. For a garage sale listing to be included in the guide, an email with the address, dates/times and description must be delivered to news@mahometnews.com by 5 p.m. […]
Mahomet-Seymour softball splits doubleheader with Mattoon
By Fred Kroner Five Bulldogs had hits in each game of an Apollo Conference doubleheader on Saturday (May 6), as Mahomet-Seymour claimed a split at Mattoon. M-S pushed across four runs in the sixth inning and four more in the seventh inning of the first game and scored an 11-10 […]
Mahomet-Seymour soccer shuts out Taylorville
By Fred Kroner Sophomore Gwen Cambron recorded two goals and three assists on Thursday (May 4) as the Mahomet-Seymour girls’ soccer team netted a 9-0 victory at Taylorville. The shutout was the Bulldogs’ eighth of the season. Also scoring one goal apiece for M-S were Hannah Creel, Emerson Floress, Ava […]
Bulldogs place second at Apollo Conference meet
By Fred Kroner Freshman Madalyn Marx was a four-event champion on Thursday (May 4) in the seven-school Apollo Conference girls’ track and field meet at Charleston. Marx swept the sprint races and beat a teammate to the finish line in two of the events. Marx (12.71 seconds) and Lauren Burr […]
Bulldogs race to share of Apollo Conference Championship
By Fred Kroner Junior DeAngelo Hughey played the starring role as a four-event winner on Thursday (May 4), helping the Mahomet-Seymour boys’ track and field team to a share of the Apollo Conference championship. Hughey won three individual events at Charleston – two in personal-best times – and anchored the […]
Mahomet-Seymour pitchers carry Bulldogs
By Fred Kroner Pitchers Blake Wolters and Mason Orton combined to pitch 13 innings on Saturday (May 6), allowing a total of one run and no walks while combining for 30 strikeouts in Mahomet-Seymour’s baseball doubleheader sweep of visiting Mattoon, 13-0 and 9-1. At the start of the day, M-S […]
Mahomet Family Dentistry Athlete of the Week: Maddie Logsdon
Mahomet-Seymour sophomore Maddie Logsdon has led the Bulldogs in several categories during the 2022-2023 season. With a 0.453 batting average, Logsdon has also has a 0.521 on-base percentage with 29 hits and 23 RBIs and 21 runs. Her slugging percentage is 0.671 with 8 doubles and 3 triples. The Bulldogs […]
Assault weapons ban back in place for now after appellate court’s order
By PETER HANCOCKCapitol News Illinoisphancock@capitolnewsillinois.com SPRINGFIELD – The assault weapons ban that Gov. JB Pritzker signed into law in January is back in force after a federal appeals court on Thursday blocked a temporary injunction that a lower court judge in East St. Louis issued on April 28. In a […]
Bill blocking libraries from state funding if they ban books clears General Assembly
By PETER HANCOCKCapitol News Illinoisphancock@capitolnewsillinois.com SPRINGFIELD – A bill that would block libraries from receiving state grants if they ban books cleared the Illinois Senate Wednesday and will soon be sent to Gov. JB Pritzker, who is expected to sign it. House Bill 2789 is an initiative of Secretary of State […]