Mahomet Daily

It is that time of year to start thinking about 90-degree weather and spending time outside at the ball field!  The Mahomet-Seymour Fastpitch Association is a softball program open to only players within the Mahomet-Seymour School District with the mission to give the players the skillset to try out and play […]

The Village of Mahomet plans to have six tennis courts at Middletown Park built prior to the 2022 IHSA tennis season.  The Mahomet-Seymour School District gave the Village of Mahomet Middletown Park and 13 Acres in 2021 with the promise that the Village would use $750,000 of state funds to […]

The park known for its soccer fields will get a makeover in the upcoming months. The Mahomet Parks and Recreation Department has the green light, and most of the funds, to finish a project that began in 2018 when they received an OSLAD grant to develop an amphitheater, playground, splash […]

By Fred Kroner Both the Mahomet-Seymour seventh-and eighth-grade volleyball teams rebounded from a loss at home to Normal Kingsley on Wednesday (Jan. 12) with victories at home against Normal Chiddix on Thursday (Jan 13). The seventh-graders topped Chiddix, 25-16, 25-22, a day after losing to Kingsley, 25-12, 25-17. The eighth-graders, […]

The Mahomet-Seymour dance team qualified for the Illinois Drill Team Association (IDTA) state competition at Clinton on Saturday. The Bulldogs placed second in the IDTA section of the competition. They also placed fourth out of 14 teams in the IHSA section of the competition. The team will take to the dance […]

By PETER HANCOCKCapitol News Illinoisphancock@capitolnewsillinois.com SPRINGFIELD – School officials across Illinois say a shortage of teachers and substitutes is forcing them to cancel course offerings, move them online or fill open positions with people who are not fully qualified. Those are the findings of the latest survey by the Illinois […]

The Mahomet-Seymour Winter Guard kicked off the 2022 season, taking first place in the Winter Guard category at Clinton High School on Saturday. Seniors Mallory Fonte and Audrey Boateng tied for second place with their Flag Solo. Both solos and the winter guard routine qualified for the IDTA State competition […]

The Mahomet-Seymour Speech Team finished in third place out of 15 schools at the Eureka High School speech tournament on Jan. 15. Most speech contests this season have been in-person, with students performing while wearing masks. Several MSHS students advanced to the final round of competition and were recognized in […]

The Village of Mahomet Board of Trustees approved funds for eight in-car cameras and 11 body-worn cameras (BWC) for the Mahomet Police Department in December.  The cameras were part of the FY 2023 budget projections, but Chief Mike Metzler came to the Trustees early to secure funding in FY 2022 […]