By Dani Tietz The Village of Mahomet celebrated Phase I completion of South Mahomet Road this week with a ribbon-cutting ceremony. The $8.78 million project included engineering, utility work, and roadway from Sunny Acres Road to Churchill Road. Phase II from Churchill Drive to Prairie View Road began in April […]
By Dani Tietz Just this week, the Mahomet Daily marked a decade of covering the Mahomet and Seymour communities, including the Village of Mahomet and the Mahomet-Seymour School District governments. Sometimes, that amount of time seems like forever. Other times, it seems like only a minute. As a reporter, I’ve […]
Heading into IESA Regional Semifinal play on Sept. 16, the Mahomet-Seymour Junior High baseball team is looking to capture the title after falling short in 2022. Just a year ago, seventh-grader Marco Casillas threw a no-hitter over Champaign Franklin. And throughout the 2023 season, Casillas’ presence on the mound and […]
By Dani Tietz As land on the west side of Champaign develops, so does the need for expanded emergency services. Cornbelt Fire Protection District Chief John Koller knows this. And so he, alongside the Cornbelt board, planned to move the volunteer-based fire district to one with three full-time shift captains. […]
This photo album of the 2023 Mahomet Area Youth Club Run is brought to you by First State Bank of Forest. Maddie Grindley was the photographer. To view the entire album, visit https://mahometdaily.smugmug.com/2023-Mahomet-Seymour-Cabaret.
This photo album of Mahomet-Seymour Softball is brought to you by Christie Clinic. Maddie Grindley was the photographer. To view the entire album visit https://mahometdaily.smugmug.com/2023-Mahomet-Seymour-Golf/.
By Fred Kroner The undefeated Mahomet-Seymour girls’ tennis team made St. Joseph-Ogden its fourth consecutive dual-meet victim on Tuesday (Sept. 12), 9-0, at Middletown Courts. All the Bulldogs’ wins were in straight sets. In singles, Holland Martin (No. 3), Emily Young (No. 4) and Emmie Flores (No. 6) all maintained […]
By Fred Kroner Isaac Warren’s first hat trick of the season, on Tuesday (Sept. 12) at Mattoon, sparked the Mahomet-Seymour boys’ team to a 5-0 shutout at Mattoon. Warren also had an assist. Nolan Wheeler and Travis Hoffman made the other M-S goals. Kai Jones assisted on three scores. Kaden […]
By Fred Kroner Avery Allen collected nine kills and nine digs on Tuesday (Sept. 12), leading the Mahomet-Seymour volleyball team to a 25-19, 25-22 victory at Taylorville. Addie Eisenmann produced eight digs. Ellie Barker had seven digs to go with four kills, one block and one service ace. M-S (14-2 […]
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Four Mahomet-Seymour golfers earned all-Champaign County honors on Monday (Sept. 11) after placing among the top 10 finishers in the boys’ County Golf Tournament at Lake of the Woods. Reis Claybrooke fired a 70 to edge teammate Leif Olson by one stroke for medalist honors. The […]
