By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Mahomet-Seymour Football Mahomet-Seymour’s state-ranked football team enters the postseason with a six-game winning streak. Four of those games were played with a running clock in the second half. The Bulldogs concluded the regular season on Friday (Oct. 25) with a 42-13 win at Peoria Richwoods. M-S […]
Senior Brody Back has been a cornerstone for the Mahomet-Seymour boys’ soccer team this season, leading with grit, determination, and a knack for delivering when it matters most. As the team closes in on their postseason goals, Back’s consistent performance has helped propel the Bulldogs to one of their best […]
There are a lot of reasons to be skeptical of the 112.8 million dollar referendum we’re going to vote on soon. This is the 2nd largest referendum in Champaign County history, and thus, with so much on the line, it requires (in my opinion) more justification than a typical referendum. A […]
By Fred Kroner Senior Brody Back netted the tying goal and assisted on the game-winner in overtime on Tuesday (Oct. 22) as the Mahomet-Seymour boys’ soccer team edged Mount Zion, 3-2, in a Class 2A IHSA regional semifinal match at Urbana. M-S trailed, 2-0, before getting on the board near […]
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Mahomet-Seymour’s volleyball team clinched the Apollo Conference championship at home on Tuesday (Oct. 22) with a 25-9, 25-16 triumph at home over Charleston. The Bulldogs finish 9-1 in league matches. Runner-up Taylorville had an 8-2 record in Apollo Conference action. Ellie Barker provided a spark in […]
I’m really worried about the $112.8 million referendum plan. I know our schools need more space and updates, but I’m not sure this plan will fix the problem for long. My family moved to Mahomet because of the great schools. I’ve heard so many wonderful things about the education and […]
It’s finally time. The oak, maple and hickory trees are bursting with glorious reds, oranges, yellows and browns as East Central Illinois heads into the peak for fall colors. While the land is flat and the sky is big between each town, Illinois has pockets of trees that are waiting […]
October 24 Mahomet Area Youth Club at the MAYC Clubhouse6-8 PM Trick or Treating at the Glenwood5-7 p.m. October 25 Trunk or Treat, 6 to 8 p.m.Downtown Mahomet, Hosted by Burgwald Eye CenterTrick-or-Treaters can double or triple their Halloween haul as they travel down Main Street in downtown Mahomet on […]
Dear Friends and Neighbors, As someone who truly wants to support the Mahomet-Seymour School District and our kids, I find myself questioning why this referendum is being pushed so aggressively. If this plan were the right solution, would they need to spend so much time, energy, and money convincing us? […]
