The Mahomet Daily provides government, school, fire protection and library news for Mahomet-Seymour readers.
Cecily and Finley Smith made impressive marks in the Class 4A IESA Junior High Girls’ Track and Field State Meet on May 18 where they vaulted their way into the spotlight with Cecily securing first place and Finley taking a commendable third in the pole vault event. Cecily Smith soared […]
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Cade Starrick’s two-run double in the top of the sixth inning on Wednesday (May 29) snapped an 8-8 tie and propelled the Mahomet-Seymour baseball team to a 10-9 triumph over Chatham Glenwood in a semifinal game of the Rochester Class 3A Sectional. After avenging season-ending postseason […]
In the last two decades, the landscape of American education has transformed dramatically. Innovations have come and gone, methodologies have shifted, and some changes have caused lasting impacts that educators are still navigating. Still, as education continues to adapt to better serve today’s students, some essentials remain unchanged. This is […]
Village of Mahomet spring garage sales are scheduled for May 31 and June 1. 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, dates/times and description must be delivered to news@mahometnews.com by 5 […]
For Kay Coulson’s students, school felt like magic—a place to belong, to create, and to explore. From whimsical writing prompts to Eric Carle-inspired art projects, mastering the basics of reading, writing, math, and science was both playful and formative during the nine months under her guidance. As children under the […]
Join the community at Lake of the Woods Peninsula, within the serene expanse of Lake of the Woods Forest Preserve, on Sunday, June 2, for an enchanting evening with rhythm and blues legend Candy Foster and his band, Shades of Blue. Part of the Summer Concert Series, this free event […]
The Champaign County area has recorded a 12 percent increase in home sales in April 2024, with a total of 218 units sold, compared to 195 units in the same month last year. This trend has nudged the year-to-date sales slightly by 0.1 percent over last year, according to the […]
As summer approaches, ensuring that children continue to receive nutritious meals is a paramount concern for many families, particularly when school is out. Recognizing this need, the Champaign-Urbana Public Health District (CUPHD) is once again hosting the Summer Food Service Program (SFSP), an initiative sponsored by the Illinois State Board […]
By ANDREW ADAMSCapitol News Illinoisaadams@capitolnewsillinois.com SPRINGFIELD – After state regulators rebuffed several proposed carbon transport projects over the past year, lawmakers have moved to formally ban new projects until the federal government sets forth new safety rules. The technology is used to take carbon dioxide – a powerful greenhouse gas […]
By JERRY NOWICKICapitol News Illinoisjnowicki@capitolnewsillinois.com Two days after the General Assembly was scheduled to adjourn its spring session, Democrats in the Illinois Senate advanced a $53.1 billion budget to the House Sunday night, where leaders expect it to pass without changes. The fiscal year 2025 spending plan, which came together […]
