By Fred Kroner For the third time in the last four games, the Mahomet-Seymour girls’ basketball team played Mattoon. For the third time in the last four games, M-S lost to the Green Wave. The Tuesday (Jan. 11) game at Mahomet was settled in favor of Mattoon, 45-30. The Bulldogs […]
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Bulldog swimming places ninth at Centennial Invitational
By Fred Kroner Max Katz won the diving competition and Aron Varga was the runner-up in the 100-yard breaststroke on Saturday (Jan. 8), leading the Mahomet-Seymour boys’ swimming team to a ninth-place finish in the 13-school Centennial Invitational. Varga also placed fourth in the 200-yard individual medley. Katz was 16th […]
Contaminated drinking water from Peoples Gas leak persists, funds frozen as lawsuit continues
By Ryan HeadCU Citizen Access A 2016 gas leak into the drinking water supply north of Mahomet continues to be a hot topic, embroiled in regulatory action and lawsuits even five years after the leak. The first official report of a methane leak from the underground holding wells of Peoples […]
M-S wrestling finishes fourth at Bloomington Invitational
By Fred Kroner The Bulldogs opened their 2022 wrestling season on Saturday (Jan. 8), finishing fourth in the 13-school Bloomington Invitational. First-place Homer had 302 ½ points. The Bulldogs ended with 203 points. Four M-S competitors advanced into championship matches in their weight classes. The school had two champions. At […]
Bulldog kick-off 2022 with win over Bloomington
By Fred Kroner Mahomet-Seymour’s eighth-grade boys’ basketball team started the 2022 portion of its schedule on Tuesday (Jan. 4) with a 35-27 win at Bloomington. Landyn Hannah notched a team-high 15 points. He hit eight of his points in the third quarter as the Bulldogs turned a 19-17 halftime deficit […]
Dance team takes first at M-S Invitational
The Mahomet-Seymour Dance team placed first at the Mahomet-Seymour Dance Team Invitational Saturday. This is the team’s fourth first place win this season. The Bulldogs travel to Clinton on January 15.
Lincoln defeats Mahomet-Seymour at home
By Fred Kroner The Bulldogs hit just 5 of 24 three-point attempts at home on Friday (Jan. 7) and suffered an Apollo Conference loss to Lincoln, 47-33. M-S attempted just 13 non-three-pointers in the game. Wyatt Bohm led the Bulldogs with 10 points and nine rebounds. Blake Wolters and Dayten […]
Bulldog wrestling places seventh at Sycamore Wrestling Invitational
By Fred Kroner Bulldogs Caden Hatton and Mateo Casillas won their weight classes on Saturday (Jan. 8) in the Sycamore Wrestling Invitational. Hatton was 3-0 at 106 pounds, including a 4-2 triumph in the championship match over Kaneland’s Cameron Phillips. Casillas was 4-0 at 195 pounds. He also captured a […]
Mahomet-Seymour updates exclusion and isolation period per CDC guidance
Parents of children enrolled in the Mahomet-Seymour School District received an email Sunday morning updating the district’s COVID-19 isolation and exclusion period for students and staff. The update comes ahead of the Illinois Department of Public Health and the Illinois State Board of Education adopting CDC guidance that reduced the […]
Mahomet Town and Country Club looks forward to March meeting
The Mahomet Town and Country Women’s Club has canceled their February 18th club meeting due to the increase in COVID cases locally. They plan to resume regularly scheduled meetings on March 15 at 7:00 PM at the Mahomet Public library. The guest speaker will be Cheryl Mitchel speaking on “Bloom”. […]