By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Balanced scoring led the seventh-grade Mahomet-Seymour girls’ basketball team to a win on Saturday (March 27) in its home-opener, 32-9, over Urbana. Erin Dallas and Ava Yeakel scored eight points apiece. Chipping in with six points apiece were Lily Bosworth and Alivia Lewis. On Monday (March […]
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 for anyone who lives or works in Champaign County that fall within Phases 1A and 1B, as well as […]
The following Mahomet-Seymour Junior High Students were recognized for their academic achievements in the 2nd Quarter of 2020. High Honors 6th Grade Allen, Norah K. Allison, Bree J. Almaroad, Bella M. Andrawes, Jonathan Andrawes, Rachel Baker, Jackson C. Bao, William W. Benway, Coy P. Blue, Abbie N. Brauer, Nicolas D. […]
The Mahomet Daily will recognize Mahomet-Seymour High Schoolgraduates each week until graduation on May 28. Senior students will stillhave the opportunity to submit a photo and answer questions in theupcoming months. To participate, contact Principal Chad Benedict atcbenedict@ms.k12.il.us.
By Fred Kroner The Bulldogs remained unbeaten in Apollo Conference matches with a two-set sweep on Saturday (March 27) at Lincoln. Ainsley Ranstead had seven kills, eight digs and seven aces in M-S’ 25-18, 25-17 triumph. Maddie Gaede contributed seven assists, two blocks and two aces. M-S is off to […]
By Fred Kroner Senior Eli Warren broke the Mahomet-Seymour school points record on Saturday (March 27) as the Bulldogs topped Centennial, 4-1, in a non-conference match in Champaign. Warren had one assist and edged past 2020 graduate Kadyn Jones for the most points in a career with 64. Jones had […]
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometmews.com Mahomet-Seymour won the statistical battle everywhere but on the scoreboard in a Friday (March 26) Apollo Conference football game at Mount Zion. The host Braves defeated M-S 44-34. However, M-S held an edge in total offense (491 to 393), first downs (27 to 12) and in […]
Dear Editor, I am writing to express my support for Laura Eden-Lang, Patrick MacKay and Rebecca Richardson for our school board. I first met Laura three years ago when my family moved here from Ann Arbor, Michigan. Our sons played soccer together and Laura’s genuine kindness and positive energy was […]
Not sure the 5-Man Electric Band envisioned what would happen some 50 years later in a little town like Mahomet, but the song is prophetic. You cannot look anywhere without seeing signs for school board candidates. So, what’s the big issue? On the surface, the candidates will tell you our […]
When my husband and I moved to Mahomet 42 years ago, we were looking for a quiet and safe community to raise a family. Good schools were a plus we discovered later on as our children grew. As my children entered school, I devoted hundreds of volunteer hours in the […]
