Mahomet Daily

By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Mahomet-Seymour senior Mathias Powell was the individual winner in Saturday’s East Peoria Invitational at Illinois Central College. Powell covered the 3-mile course in 15 minutes, 5.8 seconds and had a margin of victory of 4.8 seconds in a race with 254 finishers. Mathias’ win was the […]

By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Carolyn Farren grew up in the Chicago area, but moved to Champaign-Urbana to attend school at the University of Illinois. She was a biochemistry major. Working her way through college, she had jobs working at bars and at restaurants. She then spent time as a wine […]

The 3Disciplines triathlon will take place in Mahomet on September 23. Registration for the event will begin at 6:30 a.m. with kickoff scheduled at 8:30 a.m. The prospective timeline for the event estimates the first athlete to get on a bike and leave the park around 8:55 AM. The timeline […]

The Mahomet-Seymour School District will welcome their Bulldogs home during the week of September 24. Wednesday Festivities will kick-off Wednesday, September 26 with the Mahomet-Seymour Homecoming parade, which will begin at 5:30 p.m. Affected Village streets, including State, Division, Elm, Main and Franklin will be closed beginning around 5:00 p.m. and will […]

By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Mahomet-Seymour’s boys’ soccer team started the week with wins on back-to-back nights. The Bulldogs (7-2-3) edged Lincoln 3-2 on Monday and matched a season-high for goals scored on Tuesday in a 6-1 triumph over visiting Effingham. In Apollo Conference matches, M-S is 3-0-2. Austin Carr and […]

By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Scouting helps its participants build confidence and self-esteem while also learning values that will be beneficial later in life. Sometimes what is built can be seen in real time. Five teenagers in Mahomet’s Girl Scout Troop 2066 finished a hands-on project last weekend that completed requirements […]

There’s nothing like seeing a smile on someone’s face. This is what keeps Mahomet-Seymour High School junior Zoe Hovde coming back to volunteer opportunities year after year. Hovde, who began to see the effects of helping neighbors as part of the Community Action Program at Mahomet-Seymour Junior High School, was […]

1213 Farm Lake Drive, Mahomet : Saturday only 8 to 2. Moving Sale includes furniture, decor, kids clothes, crib with matching dresser, toys and more. 503 Country Ridge Dr, Mahomet, IL: 09/21 and 09/22 08:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m., Miscellaneous home goods and decorations , Clothing items, King size oak headboard, matching side […]

By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Monday was a night of firsts for the Mahomet-Seymour Junior High baseball team. The important one: first place in their own Class 3A regional tournament. That outcome was secured when unbeaten and top-seeded M-S (13-0) defeated second-seeded Paxton-Buckley Loda 10-5 in the championship game on the […]

It’s not uncommon for a child to complain of a sore throat or for a medical professional to see patients with sore throats. Six weeks into the school year with fall just around the corner, students are already presenting at medical clinics with sore throats. But not every sore throat […]