The Mahomet Daily provides government, school, fire protection and library news for Mahomet-Seymour readers.
Registration for the 37th Annual Bulldog Open Golf Outing is open. The event will begin at the Lake of the Woods Golf Course with a 8 a.m. or 2 p.m. shotgun start on July 24. A $115.00 per person fee includes green fees, 1/2 Cart, Bulldog Open complimentary gift, free driving range […]
At the June 22nd Mahomet Seymour School Board meeting, members of the public spoke on the proposed anti-racism resolution, offering a variety of personal testimonies and perspectives on issues of systemic inequities. Afterward, members of the board responded. A few board members in particular forwarded the notion that efforts to […]
By PETER HANCOCKCapitol News Illinoisphancock@capitolnewsillinois.com SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois economy shrank at an annual rate of 5.4 percent during the first quarter of 2020 compared to the previous quarter, according to federal data released Tuesday, an indicator of just how severely the COVID-19 pandemic affected commercial activity. The gross domestic product figures […]
By JERRY NOWICKICapitol News Illinoisjnowicki@capitolnewsillinois.com SPRINGFIELD – Hospitalizations for COVID-19 in Illinois declined significantly over the holiday weekend and into Monday, touching their lows since the state began reporting the figures daily in April. There were 1,395 COVID-19 patients hospitalized as of 11:59 p.m. Sunday as the number remained below […]
Students at Middletown Prairie Elementary will get school-issued Chromebooks and tablets beginning in the 2020-21 school year. The Mahomet-Seymour School board voted to allocate $275,272 in CARES money for the 1-to-1 initiative. Mahomet-Seymour has been 1-to-1 in grades 6-12 since 2018. Used Chromebooks are rotated into Lincoln Trail for grades […]
Due to continued COVID-19 concerns, the 2020 Mahomet Soda Festival has been canceled. Formerly known as the Homer Soda Festival, the Mahomet Soda Fest was scheduled for Sept. 12, 2020.
The Illinois Department of Transportation announced today a $8.4 million project to replace the U.S. 150 bridge over Interstate 57 begins July 8. The project is one of the first steps to accommodate a new-and-improved Interstate 57/74 interchange, a highlight of Gov. JB Pritzker’s Rebuild Illinois capital program. “The U.S. […]
According to 2020 football schedules released by the IHSA, Mahomet-Seymour is scheduled to begin their season at Marion on Aug. 28 and finish at Bloomington on Oct. 23. The IHSA and IDPH approved participation in Phase 4 of the Return to Play plan Friday. MAHOMET-SEYMOUR Aug. 28 at Marion, 7 […]
Mahomet-Seymour athletic teams will return to training under Phase 4 Return to Play guidelines on July 6. Training that began in early June was put on hold June 23 after several Mahomet-Seymour students contracted COVID-19 at a non-school sanctioned prom on June 13. The Illinois Department of Public Health approved […]
