Welcome back! What a visit that we had last week to Mount Carmel, and the events of that great story between the prophet Elijah and the prophets of Ba’al. Now we are back on the bus and headed north to our hotel on the Sea of Galilee, but first, we […]
The Mahomet-Seymour Junior High eighth-grade November Students of the Month are: Kallie Stutsman, Ema Shinker, Arlo Nelson, Clay Seal, Callie Jansen and Aaron Smith.
The Mahomet-Seymour eighth grade girls basketball team defeated Champaign Jefferson 36-18 Friday to capture the IESA Class 4A Regional Championship. The Bulldogs will return to play Wednesday at 6 p.m. as they face Effingham Junior High in IESA Sectional play at home.
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Grant Coleman scored a career-high 39 points on Friday at Charleston, leading Mahomet-Seymour to an 81-59 victory over the Trojans. Coleman also grabbed a team-high 14 rebounds in 30 minutes of playing time. M-S (3-1) led 22-16 after one quarter and 38-30 at halftime. Joining Coleman […]
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com The girls’ basketball season began with question marks for the Mahomet-Seymour Junior High School seventh-grade team. “We were concerned about not even having enough girls to fill out the full roster,” third-year head coach Jimmy Lanphear said. “Luckily, we had several extra girls show up to […]
Regular season wins are great. The Mahomet-Seymour Junior High seventh grade basketball team amassed a 16 wins and seven loses during the 2018 fall season. “We started off the year with a lot of success, winning seven of our first nine games,” Coach Jimmy Lanphear said. “After that we started […]
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com It didn’t start out this way. It didn’t begin with 100,000-plus Christmas lights adorning the front and back yards at George and Dixie Schoonover’s Mahomet home on Timberview Drive. At the outset, there weren’t dozens of wooden structures — some with lights — and the multiple […]
Welcome back, fellow travelers! An hour or so ago we, loaded back onto the bus after a long walk along the Mediterranean Sea and the ruins of Caesarea Maritima. We are now headed 40 minutes north, to the top of Mount Carmel, the Monastery there, and the monastery’s beautiful gardens […]
The Village of Mahomet leaf pickup program will be extended until December 3. The leaf pickup program was scheduled to end on Friday, November 30th after area 5 pick-up is completed. However, the Village will make one final pass through all areas to collect any remaining leaves on December 3. All […]
