The Mahomet Daily provides government, school, fire protection and library news for Mahomet-Seymour readers.
By Dani Tietz It’s true. Everything you need to know you learned in kindergarten. For some, Robert Fulghum’s list of 16 life lessons gathered in kindergarten is a motivational poster. But for Mahomet-Seymour kindergarten teacher Julie Myers, those details that tend to get overlooked as an adult were the backbone […]
By ANDREW ADAMSCapitol News Illinoisaadams@capitolnewsillinois.com SPRINGFIELD — In the final hours of their spring session last week, lawmakers approved a controversial measure that would give existing power companies in downstate Illinois, notably Ameren Illinois, the first crack at installing new transmission lines. The measure applies to companies that already own […]
By PETER HANCOCKCapitol News Illinoisphancock@capitolnewsillinois.com SPRINGFIELD – Gov. JB Pritzker began a tour of the state to tout the new state budget that lawmakers passed last week, stopping at two university campuses Wednesday to highlight the spending plan’s increased funding for higher education. “With this new budget, we’re making it […]
By Sarah Jo Bouton, PT; Christie Clinic Department of Physical Therapy According to the CDC, 28% of adults 65 years old or older had a fall last year. This results in 36 million adults who fall each year and about 37% of those who fall report some sort of injury […]
By Fred Kroner In final Class 2A state rankings compiled by Athletic.net, coach Keith Pogue’s Mahomet-Seymour’s boys program had 26 individuals and four relays finish among the top 100 for 2023. The Bulldogs were represented in 17 of 18 total events, missing out only in the high jump. The listing […]
By Fred Kroner The Mahomet-Seymour softball season came to an end on Tuesday (May 30) at Chatham Glenwood in a 13-0 Class 3A sectional semifinal loss to the host Titans. Glenwood has a 29-1-1 season record. The Bulldogs were limited to one single, by Jenna Wade. The only other M-S […]
By Fred Kroner The symbolism was present for the Mahomet-Seymour baseball team in its Wednesday (May 31) Class 3A sectional encounter against Rochester. As the sun was setting and as the calendar was in its final hours of the month, the winningest M-S baseball team of all-time was closing out […]
By Brett The Nickel And Dimes band will help open the Splash Pad at Barber Park in Mahomet on June 2. Their outdoor show from 6:30-8 pm that night will showcase their tight harmonies and wide range of musical influences. Ten years ago, lead singer Nicole Mohr approached her dad, […]
High Honors 6th Grade Abdo, AbdelBasset A. Alman, Susanna G. Almeida, Chloe D. Anderson, Jack M. Atteberry, Caleb F. Barton, Vada Bednar, William M. Benway, Kara N. Bezryadin, Victor A. Boateng, Kingsley G. Bork, Brynn L. Brauer, Reagan L. Brown, Isabella N. Carolan, Hadley G. Carolan, Harlow I. Childress, Claire […]
By Dani Tietz The upcoming Champaign County Forest Preserve July 4 Freedom Fest in 2023 will mark the final event held on the Lake of the Woods property. The event scheduled for June 30 will begin at 4 p.m. and conclude after the fireworks show beginning at dusk. A $2 […]
