Springfield, IL – A new study confirms a previous study by the Illinois Commerce Commission (ICC), which found that consumers will pay more in electric bills with the slated closure of nuclear power plants in Clinton and Cordova. It is important to note that this new study was commissioned by consumers […]
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Busey Unveils Fall Issue of The Pillar: Financial publication now available
*This advertisement is paid for by Busey Bank. Explore issues that matter most to you, your family and your financial future with The Pillar. The fall issue of Busey’s comprehensive publication is available now! Turn the pages of The Pillar for a variety of resources and advice from Busey’s […]
Christmas Walk continues to grow
A historical, quiet street. Carolers filling spaces with Christmas cheer. Children lighting up with the magic of Christmas. After seeing great success with the previous Christmas Walks, the Mahomet Chamber of Commerce is ready to fill the streets of downtown Mahomet with the holiday spirit again on December 2 from […]
Make and Take Ornaments at the Mahomet Public Library
The Mahomet Public Library will provide materials for all ages to make ornaments on Saturday, December 6 from 9:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Due to popularity of this event, the Mahomet Public Library has prepared extra ornaments this year. This event does not require registration and is free.
Mahomet Police Department completes Pendleton investigation
The Mahomet Police Department has concluded their investigation into the May 7, 2016 incident in which Mahomet Police officer Jeremy Scharlow was shot by Dracy Clint Pendleton. After the Champaign County Multi-Jurisdictional Investigative Team (CCMJIT), under the supervision of Illinois State Police Master Sergeant Michael Atkinson, conducted numerous interviews, collected […]
Luke Busch Award Winners
Each quarter the Mahomet-Seymour Education Foundation recognizes student accomplishments throughout the Mahomet-Seymour School District. The Mahomet-Seymour Junior High 1st Quarter Luke Busch H.E.A.R.T Award winners have been announced. These winners were selected by faculty based on helpfulness, effort, acceptance, respect, and tolerance.
Wright opens Studio Reset 360
Healthy living isn’t only something Valerie Wright teaches, it’s also something she practices on a daily basis. Founder of Wright Family Products, which provides a natural alternative to commercially produced personal hygiene products, Wright has also decided to follow her passion for yoga as she opens Studio Reset 360 inside […]
Toy donations can be dropped off at First Financial Bank
First Financial Bank of Mahomet, alongside other First Financial Bank branches in Champaign County are currently collecting toys to be distributed to Mahomet-Seymour students for the holidays. Mahomet Banking Center Manager Gretchen Miller said the bank, which serves all of Champaign County, is hosting a toy drive this year. With […]
Families enjoy locally owned Sunset Christmas Tree Farm
In a world full of hustle and bustle, Sunset Christmas Tree Farm, located just 5 miles west of Mahomet has provided Central Illinois with a cozy, nostalgic holiday feel for more than 10 years. With homemade sugar cookies, hot cocoa, Christmas music and a variety of pre-cut and fresh cut […]
Sushi with Gusto adds variety to Mahomet dining
Mahomet IGA continues to bring variety into the community. First Kaffee, then Bulldog wear, now Sushi with Gusto. Located just inside the store, past the floral department, chefs create sushi rolls seven days a week. “We offer restaurant quality sushi, at a retail price with in-store packaging,” Sushi with Gusto […]