By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com A case can be made – even in the wake of a loss in the sectional finals – that the Mahomet-Seymour baseball team that stepped on the field at Champaign’s Spalding Park on Saturday (June 4) was the best in school history. The 7-4 loss to […]
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Mahomet-Seymour softball to play in first Elite 8 in school history
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Mahomet-Seymour Softball Mahomet-Seymour’s history-making softball season added a dose of drama in the Friday (June 3) Class 3A sectional championship game at Mount Zion. A program which had never won a game at sectionals until Tuesday, captured its second-ever sectional win in four days against Chatham […]
Physical Activity in Children with Christie Clinic
by Rachel Zwilling, PT, DPT As summer quickly approaches and children start to have more free time it is important to focus on healthy habits and activities. But what does that mean? Summer is a great time to be physically active with many ways to get outside and get moving. […]
Athlete of the Week: Karley Yergler
Mahomet-Seymour senior Karley Yergler will go down in the books as one of the Bulldog greats. As the M-S softball team heads into tonight’s Sectional Championship game against Chatham Glenwood, Yergler probably isn’t thinking about everything she’s already accomplished in her career as a Bulldog, but those milestones have certainly […]
Mahomet-Seymour Baseball headed to Sweet 16
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Mahomet-Seymour Baseball Mahomet-Seymour’s baseball team took another step forward on Thursday (June 2) as it knocked off defending Class 3A state champion Springfield in a sectional semifinal game at Champaign’s Spalding Park. The 6-1 win catapults the Bulldogs into the Sweet Sixteen for the third time […]
Commentary: Support for Robb Elementary School Families
By Zainab Susi There are no words to describe the horrible things that happened at Robb elementary school this week. We all wish we could change these tragic events. But we can do what’s in our power, and help the families grieving. I like to cook and bake for others […]
Mahomet-Seymour Junior High Fourth-Quarter Honor Roll 2022
High Honors Sixth-grade 6th Grade Adams, Tristen D. Allan Pinto, Bernardo Alvarado, Angel M. Anderson, Kate M. Arbuckle, Emma C. Ash, Amanda T. Bailey, Brennan J. Beedy, Camden A. Bell, Wyatt H. Bohannen, Sydney G. Bohm, Atticus K. Boughton, Alexander J. Bowe, Kylee R. Bowie, Christopher D. Brand, Hannah A. […]
Bulldogs head to Sectional Championship game
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com For the record, Mahomet-Seymour’s 2-0 softball victory over Springfield on Tuesday (May 31) in the Class 3A sectional semifinals at Mount Zion was the team’s 25th win of the season and the 15th shutout for pitcher Karley Yergler. In historic terms, it was much more than […]
Mahomet Soda Fest set for June 4
Downtown Mahomet will be lined with sweet soda for the second annual Mahomet Soda Fest on June 4. The event that runs from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. will feature over 100 different sodas from all over the United States. Visitors can purchase tickets or wristbands will give access to […]
Jan. 17, 2022 proves to be life-altering for Amanda and Adam Spafford
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Amanda Warner Spafford and her husband, Adam, knew in advance that January, 17, 2022, would be a special day. What they didn’t realize was the magnitude of the day. It was a Monday and the date to celebrate the Dr. Martin Luther King holiday. Adam had […]