Mahomet Daily

Clean-up batter Carter Johnson went 4-for-6 as Mahomet-Seymour baseball defeated Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley, 15-2 on April 15. He scored four runs and drove in three, giving him 10 RBI in the past five games, covering an eight-day span. Johnson went on earn an 8-1 win over Paxton-Buckley-Loda in his first time […]

By NIKA SCHOONOVERCapitol News Illinoisnschoonover@capitolnewsillinois.com SPRINGFIELD – Lawmakers advanced a measure that would require public elementary and high schools to include a unit of Native American history in their social studies curriculum, beginning with the 2024-2025 school year. House Bill 1633 passed out of a Senate committee this week with a […]

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 Fred Kroner Nine Mahomet-Seymour athletes netted one goal each on Tuesday (April 18) as the girls’ soccer team rolled past visiting Taylorville, 9-0, in an Apollo Conference match at Middletown Field. Getting their names in the scoring column were Abby Bunting, Emma Dallas, Taylor Dietz, Elle Hubble, Alaina Jared, […]

By Fred Kroner In his first pitching outing of the season, Carter Johnson threw five innings and earned the win as Mahomet-Seymour registered an 8-1 baseball win at Paxton-Buckley-Loda on Monday (April 17). Johnson allowed four hits, one unearned run and walked two. He struck out three batters and became […]

 By Brett McMahon For their 2023 Spring Musical, the Mahomet-Seymour Drama Club will re-create the classic, Bye Bye Birdie. More than 80 students will have roles in the musical, which will stage three productions, April 21 & 22 at 7 p.m. and April 23 at 2 p.m. The musical has […]

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 Fred Kroner Freshman Madalyn Marx continued her assault on the Mahomet-Seymour record books Friday (April 14) with her performance in the 22-school Bloomington girls’ track and field invitational. Marx ran away from the field in the 400 meters, posting a school-record time of 57.29 seconds. The previous M-S record […]

By Fred Kroner Mahomet-Seymour athletes swept the top four places in two running events on Wednesday (April 12) in a six-school freshman-sophomore boys’ track and field meet at Centennial. In the 800 meters, Blake Dillman sprinted to a finish of 2 minutes, 1.8 seconds. Trailing him were teammates Ethan Ramirez […]

By Fred Kroner The Mahomet-Seymour boys’ tennis team was swept, 9-0, at Effingham on Thursday (April 13). The Bulldogs (1-1) return to action on Monday (April 17) against Mount Zion at the Illini Grove courts.