The Mahomet Daily provides government, school, fire protection and library news for Mahomet-Seymour readers.
Heading into IESA Regional Semifinal play on Sept. 16, the Mahomet-Seymour Junior High baseball team is looking to capture the title after falling short in 2022. Just a year ago, seventh-grader Marco Casillas threw a no-hitter over Champaign Franklin. And throughout the 2023 season, Casillas’ presence on the mound and […]
By Dani Tietz As land on the west side of Champaign develops, so does the need for expanded emergency services. Cornbelt Fire Protection District Chief John Koller knows this. And so he, alongside the Cornbelt board, planned to move the volunteer-based fire district to one with three full-time shift captains. […]
This photo album of the 2023 Mahomet Area Youth Club Run is brought to you by First State Bank of Forest. Maddie Grindley was the photographer. To view the entire album, visit https://mahometdaily.smugmug.com/2023-Mahomet-Seymour-Cabaret.
This photo album of Mahomet-Seymour Softball is brought to you by Christie Clinic. Maddie Grindley was the photographer. To view the entire album visit https://mahometdaily.smugmug.com/2023-Mahomet-Seymour-Golf/.
By Fred Kroner The undefeated Mahomet-Seymour girls’ tennis team made St. Joseph-Ogden its fourth consecutive dual-meet victim on Tuesday (Sept. 12), 9-0, at Middletown Courts. All the Bulldogs’ wins were in straight sets. In singles, Holland Martin (No. 3), Emily Young (No. 4) and Emmie Flores (No. 6) all maintained […]
By Fred Kroner Isaac Warren’s first hat trick of the season, on Tuesday (Sept. 12) at Mattoon, sparked the Mahomet-Seymour boys’ team to a 5-0 shutout at Mattoon. Warren also had an assist. Nolan Wheeler and Travis Hoffman made the other M-S goals. Kai Jones assisted on three scores. Kaden […]
By Fred Kroner Avery Allen collected nine kills and nine digs on Tuesday (Sept. 12), leading the Mahomet-Seymour volleyball team to a 25-19, 25-22 victory at Taylorville. Addie Eisenmann produced eight digs. Ellie Barker had seven digs to go with four kills, one block and one service ace. M-S (14-2 […]
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Four Mahomet-Seymour golfers earned all-Champaign County honors on Monday (Sept. 11) after placing among the top 10 finishers in the boys’ County Golf Tournament at Lake of the Woods. Reis Claybrooke fired a 70 to edge teammate Leif Olson by one stroke for medalist honors. The […]
By Fred Kroner Katie Hunter scored 11 points and Marley Cloward added 10 points on Tuesday (Sept. 12) as the Mahomet-Seymour Junior High eighth-grade girls’ basketball team opened its season at home with a 29-18 triumph over Champaign Franklin. M-S scored the game’s first 10 points. For the game, the […]
By Fred Kroner Mahomet-Seymour runners secured two of the top 25 positions on Saturday (Sept. 9) in the 55-school Normal Parkside junior high cross-country meet. Adam Smigielski ran 11th with a 2-mile time of 11 minutes and 11.60 seconds. Caleb Zalauf was 23rd in 11:31.50. Other team leaders in a […]
