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I won’t lie. I have a guilty pleasure at Christmas-time that I refuse to give up no matter how much my kids tease me, and that is the Andy Williams Christmas album. Oh, come on, you know the one… “It’s The Most Wonderful Time Of The Year There’ll be much mistltoeing, […]

Six Mahomet residents have filed as candidates for the Mahomet-Seymour School Board election, which will be held on April 4, 2017. Incumbents Merle Giles and Board President Max McComb will seek re-election for a four-year term. Lance Raver, who was appointed to the board in 2016, looks to finish out […]

Financial success in 2017 begins today! Before the year-end, investors should take the following steps to organize and plan your financial future. Review your goals. The end of 2016 may bring you one year closer to retirement or sending your children to college—take the time to understand what you hope […]

Bobbi Jo Wieber knew she wanted to become a hair stylist when her parents purchased a house with a beauty shop attached to it. “That was my play area growing up,” Wieber said. A Mahomet native, Wieber went to cosmetology school before interning at Rod Stickler’s salon in Champaign. She […]

Economics students at Mahomet-Seymour High School raised over $4000 this fall to donate to various charities, including Christmas for Kids, which provides Christmas gifts for students in the Mahomet-Seymour school district via the school social workers. Mahomet-Seymour Economics classes have sold cookies during the lunch hours for years, but in […]

Community Evangelical Free Church Christmas Eve 6:30pm Christmas Day 9:30am Mahomet Christian Church Christmas Eve, candlelight, communion 6:30pm First Baptist Church Christmas Eve, candlelight 11pm Christmas Day 10:45am Grace Church Christmas Eve Service: 6:00pm Christmas Morning Service: 9:30am Life Community Church Christmas Eve candlelight 4:00pm No sunday service Lutheran Church […]

The Mahomet-Seymour High School Freshman Mentor Program we raised $4,894.32  during the Pasta for Pennies campaign to support the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society. This fundraiser is sponsored by Olive Garden and the Office Depot. Over a time period of 3 weeks, our ten advisories competed against each other to raise […]

  It’s Christmastime. And Mahomet residents also know it’s time to head to the “Griswold” house. As one of the most sought out Christmas displays in Mahomet, George and Dixie Schoonover have delighted both young and old with their elaborate Christmas light display at their home at 701 N. Timberview […]

Students in Gay Fritz’s second grade and Sarah Kaper’s first grade class submitted question for a Mahomet Daily exclusive interview with Santa and Mrs. Claus.Many students submitted similar questions, so our team narrowed them down. Thank you for your questions, students! The Elves How many elves do you have? We […]

The bells will ring for retailers this holiday season if predictions from the National Retail Federation are any indication. Shoppers are expected to spend a staggering $935.58; 58 percent of shoppers will splurge on themselves. Keep your holidays merry and don’t overspend with these 7 Savvy Financial Tips from Busey […]