Mahomet Daily

By Dani Tietz dani@mahometnews.com Picking up a smartphone and putting in a numeric password is something millions of people do every day. More recently, people have been able to hold their smartphone up to their face only to have it open through face recognition technology. But artificial intelligence, which is […]

By Dani Tietz dani@mahometnews.com As a realtor of over 20 years, RE/MAX Agent Matt Difanis has given thousands of people the opportunity to pursue their homeownership dreams. Difanis remembers being a newly married 21-year old undergrad student with the opportunity to purchase his first home. “We had a delightful realtor,” […]

Arm-in-arm, fathers and their daughters will walk into a night designed just for them at the second annual Mahomet Parks and Recreation Department Daddy/Daughter Dance on February 10. The event will run from 6 to 8 p.m. and be held at the Lake of the Woods Pavillion. Event Coordinator Denise […]

By Fred Kroner fred@mahometnews.com High school seniors making college decisions have more on their minds than an intended major and picking a school a comfortable distance from home. As they contemplate a commitment that — in many cases — will encompass four years, they are also faced with choices such […]

By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Heroes from Home This is one of a continuing series the Mahomet Daily will publish about the ordinary men and women from the community who have done or accomplished extraordinary things in their lifetime. We encourage readers to submit nominations for other deserving individuals who deserve […]

By FRED KRONER For Mahomet Daily A police chase that started in Champaign on Friday morning ended with the apprehension of a suspect with a knife in a west parking lot at Mahomet-Seymour High School. According to a Mahomet Police Department release, the suspect, 41-year-old Richard Stover, from Champaign, did […]

By FRED KRONER For the Mahometdaily Both Mahomet-Seymour varsity basketball teams concluded play in the State Farm Classic on Friday with 2-2 tournament records. The boys’ team placed sixth in its 16-team Large School bracket. The girls’ team won the fifth-place consolation bracket title. There were also 16 teams entered […]

Village Administration has instated emergency snow routes as of 3:41 p.m. on 12.29.2017. DESIGNATED SNOW ROUTES ARE AS FOLLOWS: CENTER STREET MARIETTA PEACOCK FAWN DRIVE NORTH AND SOUTH GARDEN COURT VISTA VIEW ALL OF NORTHRIDGE SUBDIVISION When snow routes are put into effect, anyone parked in these areas will be […]

By FRED KRONER For Mahomet Daily MSHS Boys’ basketball Senior Cory Noe scored a game-high 17 points, but the Bulldogs dropped a 15-point decision to top-seeded Wheaton Warrenville South in quarterfinal action of the State Farm Classic on Thursday. Noe scored the majority of his points from the free throw […]

Photo and Article by Emily Jankauski: Education program specialist Katie Snyder showcases one of the many photo opportunities at the Museum of the Grand Prairie in her preparations for the museum’s New Year’s Eve celebration. The Mahomet Citizen and Mahomet Daily share a story between the publications on a weekly basis. […]