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. If you: live or work in Champaign County and are 16 or older you can receive a COVID-19 vaccination. Note […]
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Village Board will vote on the purchase of 3 lots Tuesday
The Village of Mahomet will vote to approve the purchase of three lots, one at 206 South Lincoln and the others at 408 and 410 East Dunbar for $355,000 during Tuesday’s Village Board meeting. The lot at 206 E. Lincoln and 410 E. Dunbar will close at $255,000 on or […]
Village Board to vote on purchase of land for MAARC facility
The Village of Mahomet Board of Trustees will vote on purchasing 19.6-acres of land near Middletown Prairie Elementary, just north of Norfolk Southern Railway and south of proposed South Mahomet Road, for $350,000 for the Mahomet Area Activity and Recreation Center (MAARC) on Tuesday. The packet for Tuesday night’s meeting states […]
Mahomet-Seymour WYSE places 3rd in state
The Mahomet-Seymour WYSE Academic Challenge Team (an engineering competition) placed third in State competition this weekend. Individual results include: BIOLOGY 1st – T Huang , 5th – D Renshaw CHEMISTRY 5th – Y Liang MATHEMATICS 2nd – Y Liang, 3rd – M Taylor PHYSICS 4th – C Kessler, 5th – […]
Normal Community defeats M-S Soccer, despite late-game comback
By Fred Kroner The Bulldogs got off to a slow start in their girls’ soccer home-opener on Thursday (April 22), falling behind Class 3A powerhouse Normal Community 3-0 before rallying to cut the deficit to a final score of 3-2. Cayla Koerner scored both of the M-S goals, the first […]
Tri-Valley tops M-S Softball
By Fred Kroner Visiting Tri-Valley scored two runs in the top of the seventh to squeak past Mahomet-Seymour, 6-5, in a non-conference softball game on Thursday (April 22). The Bulldogs had taken a 5-4 lead with a four-run sixth inning. Aubrie Shore, who has eight hits in her last nine […]
M-S Baseball picks up first win against Tri-Valley
By Fred Kroner Chase Wagers drove in the tie-breaking run in the bottom of the fifth inning on Thursday (April 22) as Mahomet-Seymour rallied at home to beat Tri-Valley, 8-5. Wagers’ RBI lifted the Bulldogs into a 6-5 lead. Wagers and Andrew Norman each had two hits for M-S. Nate […]
Mahomet-Seymour Volleyball end season as Apollo Conference Champions
By Fred Kroner Seniors made an impact on Thursday (April 22) as Mahomet-Seymour completed the volleyball season with an unblemished record in Apollo Conference matches. In their home finale, the Bulldogs overpowered Charleston, 25-20, 25-18. M-S concludes the year with a 14-2 overall record and a 14-0 mark in Apollo […]
Mahomet-Seymour shuts out Taylorville
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometmews.com The Bulldogs closed their abbreviated football season on Friday (April 23) at home by shutting out Taylorville, 56-0. M-S held a 469-91 edge in total yards. “For a season that had its ups and downs, to finish the season like that is definitely icing on the […]
Wennmaker and Sieg win season-opening golf tournament at Lake of the Woods
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com MAHOMET – Eleven teams entered the two-person season-opening golf tournament during the weekend at Lake of the Woods. Emerging as champions of the two-day event, which ended on Sunday (April 25), was the duo of Matt Wennmaker and Ben Sieg. They were one of three groups […]