Mahomet-Seymour High School (MSHS) administration will recommend that the district join the Apollo Conference at the June 22 Mahomet-Seymour Board of Education meeting.The M-S Board of Education was notified that the school was looking into leaving the Corn Belt Conference at the May 18 board meeting. High school principals in […]
Excitement is building around a groundbreaking Christian film, which will be released in theatres on June 5. Hailed for bringing an action-adventure setting into a faith-based story about love and redemption, “Beyond the Mask” has caught the attention of audiences across the nation. “Beyond the Mask” was shown in select […]
On Monday, students left the Mahomet-Seymour school district with visions of long summer days at the pool or playing with their friends. But for fifth grade student Ben Jaskula, the summer days will be recuperating from surgery on his leg. Jaskula, who has cerebral palsy, also spent last summer at […]
After five years of running Creature Comforts Animal Hospital, Dr. Becky Revis Wheeler opened the doors to her new clinic located at 601 S. Lake of the Woods Road Tuesday. The move will not only better suit her growing customer base, but is designed to better serve her furry clients […]
When you were born, our time together seemed endless. Sure, I knew in 20 years you would go out on your own, and that it was my job to prepare you for that. But I was just 21 myself. And so it seemed like forever. We did not spend much […]
Mahomet resident Rebecca Pointer reclaimed her freedom when the Greater Champaign County AMBUCS chapter built a ramp off her back deck for Mother’s Day. With no independent balance, Pointer had to rely on her husband Jeff to take her to the back deck so that she could get fresh air […]
When Mahomet residents, especially those with school aged children hear about the PTO’s work, they automatically think of the PTO that serves students in grades K-5. You know, the ones who do the Dawg Walk. But for many years, a small group of quiet workers in the Mahomet-Seymour Secondary Schools […]
The end of a school year can be a bittersweet time for students and staff. Kids and grownups alike look forward to more free time during the summer. But people also have to say goodbye to friends they won’t see every day. Sometimes friends move on during the summer. Every […]
My oldest daughter, 14, will try out for her first athletic team this week. Her nerves are flying. My nerves are flying. She has eyed the possibility becoming good enough to be in the mix during high school since she was in third grade. She has spent week after week […]
Holocaust survivor, Eva Mozes Kor, spoke to hundreds of Mahomet residents, including the students involved in the 1997 Pop Tab event, Friday night. The evening marked the 18th anniversary of the Pop Tab event, which sparked national attention in 1997. Mahomet-Seymour Junior High teachers wanted students to understand the magnitude […]
