Twenty-years ago this month, I was graduating from William Henry Harrison High School in West Lafayette, Ind. Because of the rapidly growing population of West Lafayette, the school was added onto right before I arrived as a sophomore. People don’t move to Tippecanoe County, which is where Lafayette is located, […]
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Whitehouse to continue track career at Indiana State University
Senior Track and Field Athlete Callan Whitehouse will be committing to continue his athletic participation on the intercollegiate level at Indiana State University. Located in Terre Haute, Indiana, the ISU Sycamores are a member of the Missouri Valley Conference. Whitehouse is a 4-year varsity letter-winner for the Bulldog Track and […]
Soccer finishes regular season unbeaten in Apollo Conference, Baseball wins, Softball falls
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com The Mahomet-Seymour girls’ soccer program concluded the regular season on Tuesday by completing an unbeaten run against Apollo Conference foes as well as tying the single-season school record for victories. The mark of 19 had been set last spring. M-S carries a 19-2 overall mark into […]
Bretz to continue track career at SIUE
Senior Track and Field Athlete Brandon Bretz will be committing to continue athletic participation on the intercollegiate level at Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville. Located in Edwardsville, Illinois, the Cougars are a NCAA D-I program that competes as a member of Ohio Valley Conference. A four-year varsity letter-winner, Brandon was an I.H.S.A. […]
Village Clean-Up and Recycling Event
Area Garbage Service is offering a free Clean up Day and Electronic Recycling for Village residents only. Village residents can dispose of unwanted junk or non-hazardous garbage, including: bikes, metal exercise equipment, kitchen appliances and window air conditioners, computers, stereos, printers and cell phones. The following items will not be […]
Buchanan inducted into Illinois Basketball Coaches Association Hall of Fame
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com As Craig Buchanan reflects on his induction last weekend into the Illinois Basketball Coaches Association Hall of Fame, the biggest significance is the name on the plaque. But, not his name. “I’m glad that Mahomet’s name is there,” he said. “The fact that Mahomet’s name is […]
Bulldog Open scheduled for June 22
Registration for the 35th Annual Bulldog Open Golf Outing to support M-SHS Bulldog Athletics is now open. The event will begin with a 1:00 p.m. shotgun start on Friday, June 22 at Lake of the Woods Golf Course in Mahomet. [gview file=”https://mahometdaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/2018-Bulldgo-Open-Golf.pdf”]
Halm retires with the love of students in her heart
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com The topic was trees. It was a fitting subject for a Friday which was National Arbor Day. For the final time, Pam Halm was leading a discussion about trees to a group of 7- and 8-year-olds. She is retiring at the end of May as a […]
Residents asked to put non-perishable food by mailbox May 12 to benefit Helping Hands
The Mahomet Post Office is hosting a food drive for Mahomet Helping hands this Saturday, May 12. The post office asks Mahomet residents to put donated food items next to their mailbox. When the mail carriers come by to deliver the mail, they will also pick-up the donated food.
MSHS Math Team places third at ICTM State Competition
The Mahomet-Seymour High School Math Team took third place at the ICTM State Competition Saturday. Lake Forest Academy placed first and Latin School of Chicago took second. Math Team Sponsor Eric Potter said, “I am so proud of these kids and how hard they worked. “So many of these kids worked so hard […]