It is unusual for teachers in the Mahomet-Seymour School District to begin a school year without a contract. The last contract — signed on July 1, 2018 — expired on June 30. Negotiation teams from the Mahomet-Seymour School District and the Mahomet-Seymour Education Association met more than 16 times with […]
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Mahomet native Rebekah Street competes on Person, Place or Thing Game Show
By Isabella Zarate “It was really just by chance,” exclaimed Mahomet native, Rebekah Street. Street, who graduated from Mahomet Seymour High School in 2006, now lives in Long Beach, California. Amidst a new job and recently becoming engaged Street found herself busier than ever when a once in a lifetime […]
Central tops Mahomet-Seymour tennis
By Fred Kroner Mahomet-Seymour dropped a 9-0 decision in girls’ tennis to Champaign Central on Tuesday (Sept. 6) at the Illini Grove courts. The Bulldogs used their 12th different combination in doubles when Delaney Shore and Shaelynn Standifer took the court. M-S (2-3) returns to action on Thursday (Sept. 8) […]
Mahomet-Seymour defeats Mattoon in two sets
By Fred Kroner Maddie Gaede distributed 13 assists on Tuesday (Sept. 6) as Mahomet-Seymour won an Apollo Conference volleyball matchup at home against Mattoon, 25-18, 25-17. Ellie Barker swatted six kills and Tori Garner served three aces. M-S (8-1) returns to action on Thursday (Sept. 8) at Mount Zion. The […]
Bulldogs win three-school meet at Lake of the Woods
By Fred Kroner Meet medalist Kelton Hennesy, a freshman from Mahomet-Seymour, led the Bulldogs to victory on Tuesday (Sept. 6) in a three-school boys’ golf meet at Lake of the Woods. Hennesy matched his season’s best score with a 37, to finish one shot in front of runner-up Will Ross, […]
Mahomet-Seymour golf dominates at Champaign County Tournament
By Fred Kroner With Mahomet-Seymour athletes recording the meet’s three-best scores, the Bulldogs overpowered the competition on Tuesday (Sept. 6) in the Champaign County Girls’ Golf Tournament at Brookhill, in Rantoul. Medalist Ainsley Winters fired a 76. She was followed by Kayla McKinney (90) and Brooke Hartman (94). Other M-S […]
M-S Swimming wins three-school meet in Bloomington
By Fred Kroner Senior Eden Oelze and freshman Talynn O’Donnell each won two individual events and helped two relays to victory on Wednesday (Sept. 7) as Mahomet-Seymour was triumphant in a three-school girls’ swimming meet in Bloomington. Oelze was victorious in the 50-yard freestyle (30.79 seconds) and the 100-yard backstroke […]
Mahomet Fall Garage Sales set for Sept. 9 and 10
Village of Mahomet spring garage sales are scheduled for September 9 and 10, 2022. 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, date/time and description must be delivered to dani@mahometnews.com by 5 […]
CUPHD to Host Bivalent Vaccination Clinics Starting Next Week
CHAMPAIGN, IL – The Champaign-Urbana Public Health District (CUPHD) will be hosting COVID-19 bivalent vaccination clinics beginning the week of September 12. Clinics will be held Monday through Thursday with both Pfizer and Moderna vaccine available. On September 1, 2022, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) endorsed the CDC Advisory […]
Mahomet-Seymour Cross Country competes in Cowchip Classic
By Fred Kroner Mahomet-Seymour runners secured two top-five finishes on Friday (Sept. 2) in the eighth-grade boys’ race in the non-scored Chrisman Cowchip Classic. Tate Bode placed third, running the hilly 2-mile course in 11 minutes and 28.4 seconds. Cody Moen placed fourth (11:32.1). Other Bulldogs in the 79-runner race […]