Mahomet Daily

November 21 In a tradition dating back to 1975, Farmer City will host its annual Christmas parade, featuring area marching bands, antique tractors, antique cars, Shrine organizations, horses and holiday floats. The parade, which runs through downtown, starts at 2 p.m. November 27 The Paxton Christmas Parade is scheduled to begin […]

By Isabella Zarate When it comes to writing Ekta Garg is a jack of all trades.  With years of writing experience, time as a freelance editor, seats in short story judging competitions, and now a published book, “Words and stories have always been a part of my life,” Garg shared. […]

By Fred Kroner The Bulldogs opened their wrestling season on Saturday (Nov. 27) by splitting two dual meets at Edwardsville. Five M-S competitors were 2-0 for the day. Winning twice, without receiving a forfeit, were sophomore Tallen Pawlak, at 138 pounds, and junior Brennan Houser at 195 pounds. Pawlak defeated […]

By Fred Kroner Three games into the boys’ basketball season, the Mahomet-Seymour team had a 1-2 overall record, but was five points away from a 3-0 start. In Game 4 on Saturday (Nov.27), the Bulldogs and Belleville Althoff were locked in a 42-42 tie entering the final quarter. This time, […]

Blake Wolters led the Mahomet-Seymour boys’ basketball team in their season opener over Centennial earlier this week. Wolters finished the game with a team-high 33 points and 10 rebounds. He also led the team in scoring in a 67-66 loss to Belleville West in Lincoln with 22 points. In each […]

Dr. Daniel Deem is moving his Internal Medicine practice to the Christie Clinic location in Mahomet in December. A Villa Grove native Deem left East Central Illinois to study biochemistry at Illinois College in the western part of the state. During that time, he took the opportunity to shadow a […]

This photo album of the 2021 Mahomet-SeymouBoys’ Basketball vs. Centennial is brought to you by Christie Clinic. To view the entire album visit https://mahometdaily.smugmug.com/2021-M-S-vs-Centennial-Boys/.

The Mahomet-Seymour Dance team took first place in Class 1A at Mudelein Dance Invite on Saturday.

By Fred Kroner Blake Wolters scored 33 points on Monday (Nov. 22) as the Mahomet-Seymour boys’ basketball team opened the season at home with a triple-overtime 86-79 victory over Centennial. The game was part of the Lincoln Round Robin Tournament. Wolters drained three three-point shots and also pulled down a […]

By Fred Kroner The Bulldogs split two eighth-grade boys’ basketball games last week, winning at home over Charleston and losing at Normal Parkside. In its final pre-Thanksgiving game on Monday (Nov. 22), the eighth-graders rolled past Normal Chiddix at home, 55-19. On Monday (Nov. 15), Parkside prevailed, 36-26. Landyn Hannah […]