By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Mahomet-Seymour’s girls’ swimming team enjoyed a record-setting day on Saturday (Nov. 9) in the 10-team Urbana Sectional Meet. The Bulldogs qualified entries for state in six events. M-S broke seven school records. Ten other Bulldogs who did not advance to state established new personal-best times. And […]
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Mahomet Family Dentistry Athlete of the Week: Lucas Dyer
In his final high school football season, senior quarterback Lucas Dyer of Mahomet-Seymour made a lasting impact on and off the field. Dyer’s season was marked by multiple record-breaking performances. Most notably, in the season opener against Morton, he threw for 593 yards and eight touchdowns, both setting new school […]
Mahomet-Seymour Volleyball Faces No. 1 Normal U-High for Sectional Title Showdown
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Mahomet-Seymour Volleyball Two of the state’s best Class 3A volleyball teams will take the court at Mahomet-Seymour on Thursday (Nov. 7) at 6 p.m. The host Bulldogs, ranked fourth in Illinois by Maxpreps, will face top-rated Normal University High in an IHSA sectional championship match. Both […]
Local Election Results: M-S Referendum Fails
According to unofficial election results from the Champaign County Clerk’s office: The Mahomet-Seymour School District’s referendum failed Yes Votes 3,922Percentage 45.9% No Votes 4,623Percentage 54.1% George Danos will be the Champaign County Auditor George Danos Votes 43,738Percentage 53.66% Alan Anderson Votes 37,765Percentage 46.34% The measure to eliminate the Champaign County […]
Voting Resumes in Champaign County Following Technical Issue; Clerk Seeks Extended Hours Until 9 PM
Technical issues have been resolved and the Clerk’s office and election judges are able to process voters at all polling locations throughout the County. Clerk Ammons is still working on extending election hours until 9PM CST.
Champaign County Voters Face Disruptions Due to Widespread Network Issues
Update (9:53 a.m.): Technical issues have been resolved and the Clerk’s office and election judges are able to process voters at all polling locations throughout the County. Clerk Ammons is still working on extending election hours until 9PM CST. Once we have that confirmed, we will update with another media […]
Tuesday’s PNZ Meeting moved to Cornbelt
The location of the Planning & Zoning Commission Meeting on Tuesday, November 5, 2024, has been relocated DIRECTLY ACROSS THE STREET FROM THE VILLAGE ADMINISTRATION BUILDING, in the CORNBELT FIRE DEPARTMENT’S TRAINING ROOM, 506 E. MAIN STREET, MAHOMET. Please use the ENTRANCE ON THE EAST SIDE OF THE BUILDING.
Mahomet-Seymour Girls’ Cross-Country Team Qualifies for State Meet, Led by Top-10 Finishes from Anand and Smith at Olney Sectional
By Fred Kroner Mahomet-Seymour’s girls’ cross-country team clinched a berth in the IHSA state meet by virtue of its performance on Saturday (Nov. 2) in the 17-school Olney Class 2A Sectional meet. Sparked by top-10 showings from Emily Anand and Cecily Smith, the Bulldogs placed fourth to continue their season. […]
Mahomet-Seymour Boys’ Cross-Country Secures 19th State Bid with Strong Second-Place Finish at Olney Sectional
By Fred Kroner With its first four runners crossing the finish line within a minute of one another, the Mahomet-Seymour boys’ cross-country team placed second on Saturday (Nov. 2) in the 18-school Olney Class 2A IHSA Sectional. The performance earned M-S its 19th state bid all time for the boys’ […]
Ava Yeakel Leads Mahomet-Seymour Volleyball to First Regional Title in Five Years with Dominant Win Over Champaign Central
By Fred Kroner Ava Yeakel blasted 11 kills on Thursday (Oct. 31) as the Mahomet-Seymour volleyball team captured its first IHSA regional championship in five years with a 25-15, 25-13 win over Champaign Central on the Maroons’ court. Erin Dallas provided the Bulldogs with 10 assists, two service aces and […]