Mahomet Daily

The Mahomet-Seymour volleyball team will host their fifth annual Free Car Wash and Cook Out for active duty military, veterans and first responders on August 11 from 1-3 pm at Mahomet-Seymour High School. The annual event began not as a fundraiser, but instead, a way for the volleyball players to […]

By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com This is a story about a ramp, but the ramp really isn’t the story. A wooden ramp was constructed last week at the Elm Street residence where Betty Brainerd has lived for almost 47 years. “It was something I needed,” said Brainerd, 82. “It’s hard for […]

Nicole Collett wanted to be part of a band. Now, hundreds of shows and thousands of songs later, the lead singer of Nickel and Dimes looks forward to playing at the Mahomet Parks and Recreation’s Summer Concert Series on August 10 from 6 to 8:30 p.m. at Barber Park. “Playing […]

By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Kristina Robinson has mastered the ability to multi-task. Through her teachings, the Mahomet resident is able to reach two distinct groups of people simultaneously. For all appearances, she devoted 30 minutes Tuesday morning to leading a sitting Zumba class at The Waterford at Bridle Brook. In […]

Potatoes. Kale. Collard greens. Tomatoes. Carrots. Peppers. Egglplant. Cilantro. It’s more than what’s on your plate. At Blue Moon Farms, which has been providing East Central Illinois with high quality, deliciously fresh vegetables since 1998, it’s about loving what you do. “If you don’t love what you do, then it […]

Each Classic Plumbing Plumber of the Month winner receives over $100 in prizes from the following sponsors:  David Wickboldt at Legal Shield, Tim Culver at Classic Plumbing, Scott Miller at Bulldog Automotive, Felipe and Carmen Rebollo at Los Zarapes and Dani Tietz at the Mahomet Daily. For Mahomet-Seymour Freshman Joseph […]

The Mahomet-Seymour School board voted unanimously Monday to extend Superintendent Lindsey Hall’s contract for five years. Beginning July 1, 2018, Hall’s salary increased from $187,960 to $193,223. Scheduled raises over the following four years include $198,633, $204,195, $209,912 and $215,790 the final year of her contract in 2023. On November […]

The Mahomet Diamond Dogs 9U team placed 4th in the USSSA AA World Series in Grand Park, Indiana over the weekend.  Members of the team are Forrest Rawdin, Kaden Wedig, Lucas Norman, Ben Ohms, Brennan Bailey, Lukas Whitt, Cameron Buskirk, Braden Szymkowiak, Camden Beedy, Jordan Belcher, and Connor Perraut. Coaches […]

The Mahomet-Seymour Fast Pitch Association (MSFPA)  Orange 10U Team finished their season in third place with an overall record of 9 wins, 5 losses and 2 ties. In the tournament, they beat Homer in the play-in game. They went on to beat St. Joseph in Quarterfinals in extra innings, then lost […]

By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com More choices became available for some Mahomet residents earlier last week. Fiber internet connections have gone from the concept and planning stages to reality for residents in the newest section of Hunter’s Ridge on the east side of town, just north of Route 150. Rob Frerichs, […]