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When a loved one is not breathing, when a teenager is trapped in a car or when a home is on fire in the middle of the night, the difference between rescue arriving within 5 minutes or within 10 minutes can seem like a lifetime. Cornbelt Fire Department Chief John […]

By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Monday night’s formula for success is not one Mahomet-Seymour girls’ basketball coach Nathan Seal would like to see repeated. A slow start was followed by a fast finish. The outcome was satisfactory as the Bulldogs (10-6) defeated visiting Mount Zion 57-37, but the manner in which […]

By Fred Kroner fred@mahometnews.com Matt Hensley’s influence and impact on the high school sporting scene is extending from the local to the national level. The veteran Mahomet-Seymour athletic director was seated on the 15-member National Interscholastic Athletic Administrators Association last month to start a three-year term. He is appreciative of […]

MSHS Boys’ Basketball Any coach of any sport can always find something that needs improvement after any contest. Mahomet-Seymour boys’ basketball coach Chad Benedict wasn’t about to rock the boat Saturday night. “We need to do a better job taking care of the ball,” Benedict said following the Bulldogs come-from-behind […]

By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com In a Friday night showdown between two state-ranked Class 2A wrestling programs, visiting Mahomet-Seymour overcame a forfeit loss at 113 pounds to decision Sterling 42-33. The  Bulldogs (13-2) are ranked sixth in this week’s Illinois Best Weekly state poll. Sterling (10-6) is ranked 25th. Eight Bulldogs […]

Jon Rector, Republican candidate for Champaign County Clerk, will meet with voters at Mahomet IGA on January 10 from 5:30 to 7 p.m. Democrats Daniel Biss (Gubernatorial), Aaron Ammons (Champaign County Clerk), Jen McMillin (Illinois House 101st District), Darlene Kloeppel (Champaign County Executive) and Ramona Sullivan (Champaign County Circuit Judge) […]

There’s nothing better than knowing you can take care of yourself mentally, financially, and physically. For most people, the physical part is just exercise. In today’s world, the importance and relevance has grown. Being able to protect yourself in all situations is a confidence booster as much as it is […]

A murder mystery fundraiser dinner supporting the Mahomet Public Library. When: Saturday, February 10, 2018 at 6pm Where: Farm Credit Illinois, 1100 Farm Credit Drive, Mahomet Included in your reservation price: pork, beef, sides, desserts, and adult beverages. (Meat and sides from Black Dog; macaroni and cheese will be available […]

By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Chris Warren started at Parkland College in the fall of 1990 as a student-athlete, but the Mahomet-Seymour graduate wasn’t sure he was cut out for college. More than a quarter of a century later, Warren is an award-winning member of the Parkland College faculty. He can’t imagine himself anywhere else. […]

Photo and Article by Emily Jankauski/the Mahomet Citizen: The Village of Mahomet’s seven-member snow plow and snow removal crew handles an average of 20 inches of snowfall each winter. Pictured from left are Jim Barden, Jason Pryor, Cameron Wygant and Sean Roberts. The Mahomet Daily and Mahomet Citizen share one story each […]