The Mahomet Daily provides government, school, fire protection and library news for Mahomet-Seymour readers.
BY DANI TIETZdani@mahometnews.com They laugh alike. They talk alike. Sometimes, they even walk alike. But it hasn’t always been this way for Nicolina Di Girolamo and Neenah Williams. In junior high, they didn’t really like each other. “I did not like her because we were always competing,” Nicolina said. “I […]
BY DANI TIETZdani@mahometnews.com For almost seven years, ballet went as planned for Rosy Odum. She put in her time, went to practice and played her role in the Champaign-Urbana Ballet Academy’s performances. But the 13-year-old Mahomet-Seymour Junior High student learned a lesson last spring: life doesn’t always go as planned. […]
By FRED KRONERfred@mahometnews.com Mahomet-Seymour’s eighth-grade girls’ basketball team ended the season with a narrow loss to Urbana on Tuesday in an IESA Class 4A regional semifinal game. The third-seeded Bulldogs (15-8) opened postseason play on Monday at Urbana Middle School with a 41-6 victory over Danville North Ridge. Claire Seal […]
By FRED KRONERfred@mahometnews.com In Monday’s Apollo Conference girls’ basketball opener at Mount Zion, Mahomet-Seymour’s Bulldogs were unable to hold a lead that was 13 points entering the fourth quarter and dropped a 46-45 decision to the Braves. M-S is 4-2 overall and returns to action tonight with another Apollo Conference […]
Mahomet-Seymour High School’s Noelle Bailey, Annie Bao, Caleb Benedict, Colten Brunner, Paige Bundy, Clayton Burkhalter, Sylvia Byron, Anna Christensen, Evan Coleman, Lucas Creel, Chance Decker, Nathan Elliott, Kayin Garner, Timothy Glumac, Ethan Grinberg, Seth Honnigford, Amy Jassman, Erica Johnson, Jillian Jordan, Mrinali Kesavadas, Ryan Kieffer, Lydia King, Samuel Knight, William […]
To Grandmother’s House We Go The Museum of the Grand Prairie will host its annual To Grandmother’s House We Go on Dec. 7 from 2 to 5 p.m. Visitors can make, wrap, and take home presents and decorations for their families and friends; including popcorn garland, chromolithograph ornaments, and more! The Champaign-Urbana […]
The Mahomet-Seymour Fieldhouse will be open the following times in December 2019: Monday through Friday on the days school is in session, the Mahomet-Seymour Fieldhouse will be open from 5:30 to 7:30 a.m. for walkers and joggers only. December 1: 1 to 5 p.m.December 2: 7:30 to 10 p.m.December 3: […]
By FRED KRONERfred@mahometnews.com The seventh-grade Mahomet-Seymour girls’ basketball team carries a 16-game winning streak into Wednesday’s IESA sectional game at Effingham. The Bulldogs are 21-2 overall. They ended the regular season by overpowering St. Joseph 29-4 and then won back-to-back regional games, beating Champaign Edison in the semifinals, 46-15, and […]
BY FRED KRONERfred@mahometnews.com Mahomet-Seymour High School wrestling was ranked 25th in the preseason Class 2A state poll issued last week by The Illinois Best Weekly. Four Bulldogs received attention in the individual state rankings, including senior 285-pounder Seth Buchanan, who was rated fifth after coming off of a 34-12 season. […]
By FRED KRONERfred@mahometnews.com The Mahomet-Seymour boys’ basketball team opened the season by winning once in the four-game Lincoln Tournament. Two of the Bulldogs’ losses were by nine points, or less. M-S placed sixth in the event. “We’ve not shot the ball very well to start the season,” M-S head coach […]
