The Mahomet Daily provides government, school, fire protection and library news for Mahomet-Seymour readers.
Krannert Center for Performing Arts has canceled all in-person Spring 2021 performances due to COVID-19 concerns. “As we monitor the situation and take into account the continuing pandemic-related health concerns and safety guidelines of the state and the university; the affiliated increased need for space and other resources to support […]
With cooling temperatures and high unemployment rates due to the coronavirus, Ameren Illinois is suspending disconnections for the winter months. Effective Nov. 13, Amerern Illinois suspended disconnections for the winter months through March 31, 2021. Customers are still encouraged to continue to pay whatever they can afford in order to […]
By Zainab Susi Due to the coronavirus pandemic everyone’s life was affected in some way. We all had to change our lifestyles and our everyday thinking. What we used to enjoy daily and our sense of normalcy is gone for now. I don’t know what normal means anymore. But I […]
URBANA— The School of Literatures, Cultures and Linguistics of the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign is offering a unique learning opportunity in the form of the Intensive Foreign Language Instruction Program (IFLIP) for Winter 2021. Due to COVID-19, all classes will be offered online. Courses are held daily for two […]
An ad free broadcast of “A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving” and “A Charlie Brown Christmas” on PBS and PBS KIDS to complement the release of the classic films on Apple TV+ this holiday season. “A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving” will also air on PBS and PBS KIDS on November 22, 2020 at […]
The Mahomet-Seymour Education Association leadership said the teacher’s union intends to file a grievance against the Mahomet-Seymour School District, based on hazardous working conditions, after the district voted 4-3 to continue with the hybrid-learning model after the Champaign-Urbana Public Health District recommended that Champaign County Schools return to remote learning […]
There are 105 COVID-19 active cases in area code 61853, according to the Champaign-Urbana Public Health District’s Nov. 18 statistics. On Nov. 17 there were 109 active cases. Area code 61875, including Seymour has 4 active cases, unchanged from Tuesday. Champaign County currently has 1,589 active cases. On Monday, that […]
The following Mahomet-Seymour students received an Academic Letter on Thursday, Nov. 16, 2019. To receive an Academic Letter: -Students must be enrolled in a minimum of five academic courses each semester.-Freshman and Sophomores must maintain a 3.6 GPA for the entire academic school year and Juniors and Seniors must maintain […]
Mahomet-Seymour Junior High School has announced the 1st Quarter Luke Busch Award winners. Luke Busch was a student at Mahomet-Seymour Junior High when he was diagnosed with a terminal illness. The Busch family established the Luke Busch H.E.A.R.T. Award in his memory. Student Name: Megan Smith, 6th GradeParents: Mike and Kayla SmithNominating Teacher: Miranda Crawford Megan: […]
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Nikki Watson moved to Mahomet while the coronavirus pandemic was ravaging the nation and disrupting lives and livelihoods. The one person in the region that she knew was her father, who lives about 20 miles away, in Arrowsmith. Watson, an art teacher, was living in her […]
