About Keith: I grew up in St. Joseph, Illinois. I graduated from Illinois Wesleyan University for undergrad and went on to complete my law degree at Washington University in St. Louis. I practiced law for seven years before getting my teaching certificate. I am a social studies teacher at Mahomet-Seymour […]
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Ryan McClure hits hole-in-one at Lake of the Woods
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com A new month has produced a new person with a hole-in-one at Lake of the Woods. On Wednesday (April 7), Ryan McClure, owner of Bankco Doors in Mahomet, made his second career hole-in-one. McClure aced the 163-yard 14th hole, using a 9-iron and hitting a pink […]
Hunter Benson and Scott LeMay hit hole in ones at Lake of the Woods
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Three golfers recorded a hole-in-one at Lake of the Woods golf courses during March. Eleven-year-old Hunter Benson, from Mahomet, scored his first ace on Wednesday, March 31. Benson used a 7-iron on the 105-yard Par 3 second hole. He hit a Titleist velocity golf ball. His […]
Mahomet-Seymour graduate Bodie Reeder joins Auburn football staff
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com For all of the perceived glamour of college coaching, there is an often-overlooked element that traditionally comes with the territory. Mahomet-Seymour graduate Bodie Reeder can talk about an aspect that many people don’t recognize. “I met my wife (Ashley) at Wisconsin-Stout,” Reeder said. “We got married […]
Christie Clinic Department of Pediatrics in Mahomet Now Offering Extended Hours and Same-Day Appointments
MAHOMET, IL—— Christie Clinic Department of Pediatrics in Mahomet located at 1001 Commercial Dr., Mahomet will be offering extended hours and same-day appointments for non emergent pediatric conditions including allergies, infections, and colds starting April 5, 2021. In the Department of Pediatrics, Dr. Michael Palazzolo diagnoses and treats childhood illnesses […]
Mahomet-Seymour volleyball 8-0 in Apollo Conference
By Fred Kroner The Bulldogs kept their grip on first place in the Apollo Conference volleyball standings by handling Mattoon, 25-17, 25-15, on Tuesday (April 6) in Mattoon. Ainsley Ranstead provided a spark with six kills, five aces and four digs. Grace Rodebaugh contributed three kills and three digs. M-S […]
Bulldog Soccer continues to shine in the Apollo Conference
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometmews.com Eli Warren tallied four goals and Nate Lundstrom assisted on four scores as Mahomet-Seymour won at Mattoon, 6-1, on Monday (April 5) in a boys’ Apollo Conference soccer match. Also scoring for the Bulldogs were Lundstrom and Anthony Ramirez. Tucker Antonacci and Clayton Gibson had one […]
Bulldog Blueprint team to meet tonight
The Mahomet-Seymour Bulldog Blueprint team will meet for a tour of Middletown Prairie Elementary at 5:45 p.m. The Bulldog Blueprint meetings are open to the public as information is presented that will help the community learn more about Mahomet-Seymour facility needs and what that will mean for a tax referendum. […]
Mahomet-Seymour Class of 2021: Senior Spotlights
The Mahomet Daily will recognize Mahomet-Seymour High Schoolgraduates each week until graduation on May 28. Senior students will stillhave the opportunity to submit a photo and answer questions in theupcoming months. To participate, contact Principal Chad Benedict atcbenedict@ms.k12.il.us.
8th-grade basketball on 4-game win streak
By Fred Kroner With 10 players contributing points, the eighth-grade M-S girls’ basketball team achieved a season-high for points scored on Thursday (April 1) at home, decisioning Mount Zion, 46-15. Kylie Waldinger paced the Bulldogs with a season-high 12 points. Reese Gallier chipped in with six points. The Bulldogs put […]