The Mahomet-Seymour School Board will vote on an extension of the contract between Rick Johnston and the Mahomet-Seymour School District Monday night. The meeting will be held at 7 p.m. at Middletown Prairie Elementary. The former Superintendent of Mahomet-Seymour was hired on August 22, 2017 as the Project Manager for […]
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Fall garage sales set for September 21 and 22
Village of Mahomet fall garage sales are scheduled for September 21 and 22. The Mahomet Daily will produce a free garage sale guide. For a garage sale lising to be included in the guide, an email with the address and description must be delivered to dani@mahometnews.com by Sept. 19.
Bulldogs Tee off 2018 Season
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com The first Mahomet-Seymour high school athletic teams to swing into action for the fall season were the golf squads, which opened competition last week. Boys’ golf The Bulldogs had different leaders in their first two meets of the season. At the Tiger Kickoff Classic, at Urbana […]
Gov. Rauner signs bills to help protect East Central Illinois water source from natural gas leaks
MAHOMET —Gov. Rauner today signed legislation that requires gas storage field owners to notify local communities if natural gas leaks threaten to expose residents and businesses to contaminated water. The new law also mandates annual storage field inspections by the Illinois Department of Natural Resources (DNR). “Notifying local residents and […]
Mahomet Church of the Nazarene ready to plant new seeds
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com When Lutz and Deb Braunig took over as pastors at the Mahomet Church of the Nazarene, they had the unanimous support of the congregation. The membership, in 1996, was nine. During the decades, the pastors have seen the numbers of worshippers rise, decline, rise and fall […]
Mahomet Area Youth Club Thanks Race Sponsors
The Mahomet Area Youth Club appreciates all the runners, sponsors, and volunteers that help make their 23rd annual Run Mahomet possible. Signature 1/2 Marathon Sponsors Carle Health Alliance 10k Sponsors Matt Difanis REMAX/Reality First State Bank of Forrest 5k Sponsors First National Bank of Mahomet Fun Run Sponsor Walk Chiropractic, Acupuncture, […]
New owners plan to lease Sangamon Elementary as office space
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Friday marks a symbolic and historic first for the Mahomet-Seymour School District. As school children from kindergartners through high school seniors start classes, one former school will officially enter into its new life. The paperwork to complete the $750,000 sale of the Sangamon School Building and […]
Classic Plumbing Plumber of the Month: Grace Mies
You may have seen Grace Mies around. “When you first meet Grace, her ever present smile is the first thing you notice, even before her beautiful, bright red hair!”, Mahomet resident Kelly Trevillian said. In a letter to the Mahomet Daily nominating Mies for the Classic Plumbing P.L.U.M.B.E.R. of the […]
M-S Drop-off and pick up times, routes and Back to School Nights
Classes begin at 8:30 a.m. and end at 3:00 p.m. 2ND GRADE BACK TO SCHOOL NIGHT: Aug 14 from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM FIRST GRADE BACK TO SCHOOL NIGHT: Aug 15 from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM KINDERGARTEN BACK TO SCHOOL NIGHT: Aug 16 from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM Video […]
New Rose law built upon Carle Hospital program targets poverty by helping put people to work
Springfield, IL – Legislation built upon Urbana based Carle Hospital’s Healthy Beginnings program that seeks to provide workforce training and employment skills to those out of work, underemployed, or those at the lowest income levels was signed into law Aug. 10 by Gov. Bruce Rauner. Senate Bill 3232, sponsored by […]
