By Fred Kroner Zach Carr and Will Sampson each powered their first home runs of the spring and Blake Wolters went 2-for-2 at the plate on Monday (May 3) as the Mahomet-Seymour baseball team topped Centennial 13-2 at home. Scoring two runs apiece were Carr, Sampson, Nate McFall, Andrew Norman […]
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Bulldog Softball on five-game win streak
By Fred Kroner fred@mahometmews.com Abigail Akers and Kenadi Granadino each crashed three hits on Monday (May 3) as the Bulldogs pounded Centennial 12-1 in a softball game in Champaign. Granadino and Ashley Campbell each drove in three runs. Campbell collected two hits. M-S stole seven bases, including two apiece by […]
Village clean up and electronics recycling event on May 15
The Village of Mahomet will host a clean up and electronics recycling day on Mahomet 15 from 8 a.m. to noon. Village residents can dispose of unwanted junk or non-hazardous garbage including bikes, metal exercise equipment, kitchen appliances and window air conditioners at the Village Transportation building located at 218 […]
M-SJHS girls track and field takes seven events
By Fred Kroner Mahomet-Seymour athletes won seven events on Saturday (May 1) in the Mount Zion girls’ track and field invitational. Competing in the seventh-grade meet, Bulldog sixth-grader Hannah Martin was a two-event winner. Martin captured top honors in the 800-meter dash with a time of 2 minutes, 43.43 seconds. […]
Peterka and Tobias lead Bulldogs in four-school meet
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Two Mahomet-Seymour Junior High School athletes were individual winners on Friday (April 30) in a four-school boys’ track and field meet in Mahomet. Ethan Peterka won the 1,600-meter race and Colin Tobias won the pole vault in a meet that also included Danville North Ridge, Tuscola […]
Mahomet-Seymour to hold COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic on May 14, June 4
The Mahomet-Seymour School District will host a COVID-19 clinic for students on May 14. The clinic, which will be held at the Mahomet-Seymour High School Fieldhouse from 1:30 to 4:30, is open to students over the age of 12 years old and their family members. Originally, the clinic would serve […]
Saban’s Modern Blend focused on creating an inviting and relaxing environment
Styling hair is what Modern Blend’s Jamie Saban has always known. “I’ve loved it since I was maybe three or four years old,” Saban said. “I always loved playing with hair. I would do my own hair, but I’d also put curlers in my little brother’s hair. My stepsister and […]
Mahomet-Seymour ranked #53 in Illinois by US News and World Report
Mahomet-Seymour High School is ranked #53 on the U.S. News and World Report Best Illinois High Schools list. In 2018, Mahomet-Seymour was ranked 32 in the state and 1299 out of 20,548 high schools in the nation, earning a Silver Medal. The Bulldogs are now ranked 1,235 out of nearly […]
Mahomet Garage Sale List: May 7 and 8
The 2021 Spring Mahomet Community Garage Sales are scheduled for May 7 and 8. The printed map will be distributed locally on the morning of May 6. For a garage sale listing to be included on the map, an email with the address, dates, time and description must be delivered to […]
CUPHD COVID-19 Vaccine Opportunities: May 3
CHAMPAIGN, IL – The Champaign-Urbana Public Health District (CUPHD), in partnership with Carle Health, OSF HealthCare, Christie Clinic, Promise Healthcare, and the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign will be hosting community-based COVID-19 vaccination clinics. You can receive the COVID-19 vaccination if you: live or work in Champaign County and are 16 or older Please […]