Twenty-three Lincoln Trail students performed in the Heart of Illinois Orff Chapter Music Festival on Saturday, May 11 at the Center for Performing Arts in Normal. Music Instructors Sue Keeble (Lincoln Trail) and Jacob Beinborn (Middletown Prairie) had an amazing day creating music with students from all over Central Illinois for this annual […]
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Champaign County recognizes National Police Week
May 12-18 is National Police Week. There are a few services and fundraisers in Champaign County that all are invited to attend. May 17 Police Memorial Service at West Side Park at 11:15 a.m. Friday, May 17, 6:00 AM –11:30 AM: Cop on a Rooftop @ area Dunkin Donuts locations […]
Rose and Caulkins announce agreement to help veterans transfer credits to University of Illinois
Springfield, IL– State Sen. Chapin Rose (R-Mahomet) and Representative Dan Caulkins (R-Decatur) announced they have reached an agreement with the University of Illinois to increase access for veterans. The lawmakers worked with University of Illinois Vice-Chancellor for Academic Affairs and Provost Andreas Cangellaris, reaching an agreement to form a committee to […]
Update on Mahomet Jimmy Johns
According to Patrick Wampler, Jimmy Johns, which will be on the corner of Main and Lombard Street in Mahomet, will begin construction on May 20. They are scheduled to open their doors around Labor Day 2019.
MSJHS May Eighth-Grade Students of the Month
Mahomet-Seymour Junior High School Eighth-Grade Students of the Month for May are Addisen Woolsey, Karlie Fuoss, Kyle Walmer, Carter Johnson, Ella Trevillian, Madisyn Payne and Wyatt Bohm.
MSJHS April Eighth-Grade Students of the Month
Mahomet-Seymour Junior High School Eighth-Grade Students of the Month for April are Colton Crowley Owen Uebelhoer Lauren Hobbs Sebastian Chamorro and Autumn Paytes (not pictured).
Brogan’s Corner: A new look at education
By Brogan HennesyA seventh-grade student at Mahomet-Seymour Junior High May is here. No more April showers. And as May ends, I am looking forward to a summer vacation packed with swimming, travel, and relaxing having no commitments. I love summer because it means that I have a break, but come […]
Abramson, Pletcher, Sims and McGrath headed to IHSA State Competition, Soccer sets record, Essien pitches shutout
By FRED KRONERfred@mahometnews.com Mahomet-Seymour will be represented at the girls’ track and field state meet, which starts for Class 2A competitors on Friday in Charleston, by four individuals. The Bulldogs had two qualifiers in both the pole vault and the 3,200 meters in a sectional meet held on Thursday at […]
MSHS Bass Fishing team to compete at State, MSHS Soccer captures Apollo Conference title, Shore and Yergler combine for shutout
By FRED KRONERfred@mahometnews.com Mahomet-Seymour’s bass fishing team secured a berth in the state finals after placing third in Monday’s sectional at Clinton Lake. The top four teams in a field of 15 schools qualified for the 11th-annual state finals. The M-S duo of C.J. McKinney and Ethan Kerry had catches […]
Diamond Dogs participate in Challenger League Game
The Mahomet Diamond Dogs 9U and 10U teams participated in a Tom Jones Challenger League baseball game Tuesday night at AMBUCS Park in Urbana. Each Diamond Dog player paired up with a Challenger League athlete, helping them field, run the bases and bat. They also provided team support by cheering […]