Mahomet Daily

By Fred Kroner Mahomet-Seymour’s Apollo Conference champion volleyball team was honored with three of the eight all-league first-team picks. The first-team choices from M-S were senior setter Caylee Folken, junior outside hitter Avery Allen and senior outside hitter Grace Rodebaugh. Rodebaugh was a first-team repeater. Allen and Folken were on […]

By Fred Kroner Fifteen Mahomet-Seymour football players earned all-league accolades from the Apollo Conference, including 13 who were selected for the first team. Headlining the first unit were seven defensive players, three of whom were unanimous selections. The unanimous defensive picks were junior defensive end  Jack Gallier, senior middle linebacker […]

By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Three different players scored in double figures as the Mahomet-Seymour girls’ basketball team opened the season with back-to-back victories in the second-annual Toyota of Danville Turkey Tournament at St. Joseph-Ogden High School. Savannah Orgeron poured in 22 points on Monday (Nov. 14) in a 64-11 verdict […]

By Brett McMahon The Mahomet-Seymour High School Drama Club will unveil its fall play this weekend and the students are sure to shine. Ghostlight, by Stephen Gregg is the play that was chosen by Director Chris Taber. It centers on Garbiella Nettles, an indifferent student that is inexplicably placed in […]

By Fred Kroner Both of the Mahomet-Seymour Junior High School girls’ basketball teams posted wins on Monday (Nov. 14) in their final road games of the regular season. The M-S eighth-graders (17-6) registered a 37-6 win at Champaign St. Matthew in a game it led, 16-2, at halftime. Breckyn Hess […]

By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Mahomet-Seymour’s seventh-grade boys’ basketball team rolled up its seventh victory in as many games on Tuesday (Nov. 15) with a convincing 43-11 triumph at Charleston. Konner Fisher tallied a game-high 14 points. Tristen Adams tossed in 11 points On Monday (Nov. 14), the Bulldogs survived in […]

Petitions for candidates interested in filling one of four Mahomet Public Library Board of Trustee seats in the 2023 consolidated election are available. Three trustee positions, currently held by Charles Moore, Rebekah Rhode and Jeanne Campion are up for election. These positions are four-year terms.  Petitions and the 2023 Candidate’s […]

Petitions for candidates interested in filling one of four Village of Mahomet Board of Trustee seats in the 2023 consolidated election are available. Four four-year trustee seats, currently held by Bruce Colravy, Bill Oliger, Becky Preston, and Jason Tompkins, are up for election. The Village of Mahomet Board is comprised […]

Petitions for candidates interested in filling one of four Mahomet-Seymour School Board seats in the 2023 consolidated election are available. On the seven-member board, two in-township (Meghan Hennesy, Colleen Schultz) seats and two out-of township seats (Jeremy Henrichs, Ken Keefe) are up for election.  Petitions and the 2023 Candidate’s Guide […]

By Fred Kroner Mahomet-Seymour freshman Talynn O’Donnell finished 20th in the IHSA state swimming meet in the 200-yard freestyle on Friday (Nov. 11) at FMC Natatorium at Ty Warner Park, in Westmont. O’Donnell’s time was 1 minute, 57.80 seconds. She was one of four freshmen at state in the event. […]