How do you serve a community? It’s a question the Mahomet Public Library considered as they revamped their strategic plan, which was approved for 2022-2025 Monday night. Building on a foundation that was laid in 2018, the library’s board of trustees has its sights set on providing spaces where all […]
By Isabella Zarate Will Culp is a husband, a father, a lawyer, and now the proud owner of the Culp Law Office on Main Street in Mahomet. Law was not a first-choice career path for Culp. Though, according to him, “life has a funny way of bringing you to your […]
By Fred Kroner The Bulldogs won 28 of 34 matches in their final two home dual meets of the season last week, overpowering Normal Chiddix 78-7 on Tuesday (Feb. 8) and Mattoon 75-18 on Thursday (Feb. 10). Talon Decker (112 pounds) and Peyton Mitchem (126 pounds) won both of their […]
By Fred Kroner Mahomet-Seymour’s eighth-grade boys’ basketball season came to an end on Saturday (Feb 12) with a 61-44 loss to Rockford Eisenhower in the quarterfinals of the IESA Class 4A state tournament at Taylorville. Wyatt Bohm and Landyn Hannah were the Bulldogs’ top scorers. Each tallied 15 points. Bohm […]
By PETER HANCOCKCapitol News Illinoisphancock@capitolnewsillinois.com SPRINGFIELD – A legislative panel on Tuesday voted to suspend the latest version of COVID-19 mitigations for public schools, saying in part that those rules are still being litigated in a state appellate court. The Joint Committee on Administrative rules voted 9-0, with two members […]
By Fred Kroner Mahomet-Seymour’s Cole Marshall won three events and took second in another on Thursday (Feb. 10) in a three-school non-scored mini boys track and field meet at the M-S fieldhouse. Marshall was the only multiple-event winner in the meet, which also included Clifton Central and Fisher. He won […]
By Fred Kroner Dayten Eisenmann and Luke Koller each scored 10 points on Friday (Feb. 11) as the Mahomet-Seymour boys’ basketball team secured a 41-35 Apollo Conference win at Taylorville. Wyatt Bohm added seven points for the Bulldogs. Blake Wolters handled a team-high nine rebounds to go with four assists. […]
By Fred Kroner Five underclassmen Mahomet-Seymour wrestlers qualified for the Class 2A state meet on Saturday (Feb. 12) based on their performances at the M-S Sectional. Continuing their seasons as individuals were junior Caden Hatton (106 pounds), freshman Camden Heinold (120 pounds), sophomore Tallen Pawlak (138 pounds), junior Brennan Houser […]
By Fred Kroner In its final regular-season game, the Mahomet-Seymour girls’ basketball team knocked off the state’s ninth-ranked Class 3A team and also broke the school record for wins in a season on Thursday (Feb. 10) in a 63-52 triumph at Lincoln. Durbin Thomas and Savannah Orgeron matched their season’s […]
By Zainab Susi When we think about Valentine’s day many of us think it only belongs to couples. But that’s not true, it belongs to all of us. It’s a day dedicated to showing love to another person. I feel like this year we need to give and receive love […]
