This spring, Parkland College is set to delight music enthusiasts with a series of concerts featuring a diverse array of performances from its talented student ensembles. Scheduled for May 4 and 5, these events promise a celebration of musical excellence across genres, showcasing both classical compositions and modern arrangements. Diverse […]
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2024 Best U.S. High Schools Report: Mahomet-Seymour High School Analysis
The latest rankings from the U.S. News Best High Schools have been released, providing insights into nearly 25,000 public high schools across the United States. This extensive study, in collaboration with RTI International, highlights how well schools are preparing students for college, based on a comprehensive analysis of state assessments […]
Champaign County Real Estate Faces Dwindling Supply Amid Rising Prices
The real estate market in Champaign County is encountering a significant contraction in home inventory and a corresponding surge in prices, according to the latest data from the Champaign County Association of REALTORS® (CCAR). With the spring season underway, it appears to be an advantageous period for sellers. During the […]
Parkland Community College Hosts Native Plant Festival and Sale to Promote Environmental Awareness
Parkland Community College is gearing up to host the much-anticipated Native Plant Festival and Sale on May 4, 2024, aiming to educate and engage the community in sustainable gardening and environmental conservation. The event, scheduled to run from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the college’s W Building (Tony Noel […]
Kogut and Lunney Remain Undefeated in Singles Despite Mahomet-Seymour’s Loss at Urbana
By Fred Kroner Junior Caidan Kogut and freshman Samuel Lunney maintained their unbeaten records in singles on Thursday (April 18) in Mahomet-Seymour’s 7-2 dual-meet loss at Urbana. Kogut, at No. 5 singles, topped Luke Pankau, 2-6, 6-2, 11-9 while Lunney handled Jack Perry, 6-4, 4-6, 10-4. Kogut has a 4-0 […]
Irwin’s Double Wins Propel Mahomet-Seymour to Strong Finish at Metamora Track Meet
By Fred Kroner Senior Jayvon Irwin won two individual events and was part of a first-place relay on Friday (April 19) at the Metamora A-B-C boys’ track and field meet. Irwin was the meet’s dominant sprinter. He took top honors in the 100 meters (11.34 seconds) and set a new […]
Mahomet-Seymour Shines at Champaign Central Invitational, Securing Multiple Top Finishes and Third Overall
By Fred Kroner Two Mahomet-Seymour athletes won individual events on Saturday (April 20) at the Champaign Central girls’ track and field invitational at McKinley Field and a third Bulldog was a placer in three different field events. The Bulldogs finished third in the varsity division of the nine-school invitational. Meet […]
First-Time Scorers Lift Bulldogs to Victory, Overcoming Halftime Deficit in Apollo Conference Clash
By Fred Kroner Two athletes who had never scored a varsity goal came up big for the Mahomet-Seymour girls’ soccer team on Thursday (April 18) as the Apollo Conference-leading Bulldogs rallied from a halftime deficit to earn a 2-1 win at Mount Zion. Sophomore Camryn Nelson tied the match 3 […]
M-S Softball Drops Doubleheader Despite Power Hitting from Granadino and Hartman
By Fred Kroner Kalista Granadino and Brooke Hartman both hammered two extra-base hits in the first game of an Apollo Conference softball doubleheader on Thursday (April 18) at Charleston, but the Bulldogs lost both games. The first game ended in heartbreaking fashion for M-S, 7-6, in eight innings with the […]
Randolph Dominates as Mahomet-Seymour Bulldozes Apollo Conference Rivals in Doubleheader Triumph
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Finn Randolph continued his mastery over baseball teams in the Apollo Conference on Friday (April 19) at home. Randolph fired a one-hit shutout against Taylorville as the Bulldogs won the first game of a doubleheader, 15-0. M-S has played three Apollo foes to date. Randolph is […]