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  • Kreps to retire from coaching after 25 years

    Steve Kreps has been working to make “Bulldogs” for over 25 years. But at the end of the 2017-2018 basketball season, Kreps, who retired from teaching in 2014, will also retire from his football and basketball coaching assignments within the Mahomet-Seymour School District. “We have a saying on the football team: “If you’re not a… Read more

  • UIUC Students Seek Veterans to Interview

    University of Illinois students are interested in interviewing veterans to produce documentaries to share with the veteran and their family. After the initial interview, a student will work on making a full-length documentary for the veteran about their life and service. “This is a great way for us to personally honor the veterans and learn… Read more

  • Farmer City Christmas Expo Information

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  • MSJHS Boys and Girls Cross Country Team on to State

    On Saturday afternoon, MSJHS traveled to Normal Parkside to compete in a tough 3A sectional meet. With a rainstorm looming, the Bulldogs took to the line in some very strong winds. The girls’ team went out with confidence and placed 3 in the top 10, with Elizabeth Sims leading the way.  This alone qualified them for a state… Read more

  • People Gas natural gas leaks affects private wells north of Mahomet

    Mahomet Aquifer consumers were alerted to an underground natural gas leak six miles north of Mahomet through a press release from Spiros Law Friday. The press release comes a little over a week ahead of an informational meeting that will be hosted by Spiros Law at the Newcomb Township Hall on October 16. On December… Read more

  • MSHS Cross Country and Football pick up wins, Soccer ties Mt. Zion

    MSHS Boys Cross Country The Mahomet-Seymour boys cross country team won the 28 team Metamora Invitational Saturday, beating five other State ranked teams including U-High, Bloomington, Springfield, Metamora and Washington. Ryan Hodge, who ran the sixth fastest time of any runner on the course in nearly 50 years, took first place. Mathias Powell finished second.… Read more

  • Route 47 Railroad Crossing Closed Today

    The Village has been notified that Norfolk/Southern Railroad has discovered a cracked rail on the crossing on Route 47.  The crossing will be closed today (10/10) and tomorrow (10/11) for removal of the cracked rail and replacement. Read more

  • Walk for Water Saturday

    Chances are it just took a short walk to the faucet to get clean water today. But for many people around the world, it takes walking a few miles both ways to get unclean water. Mahomet community members can help change that, though. On Saturday morning New Beginnings Lutheran Church, located at 304 E. Dunbar… Read more

  • MSHS Soccer and Volleyball fall in Apollo Conference games Tuesday

    Volleyball The Mahomet-Seymour Volleyball team lost in 2 matches 25-27, 18-25 to Mt. Zion Tuesday night. Savannah Matthews had 11 kills and 11 digs. Ainsley Ranstead added 9 kills. Kayin Gerner had 25 assists. Soccer Mattoon came out and jumped ahead 2-0 in the first half at Mahomet Tuesday. The Bulldogs were able to put… Read more

  • Village-Wide Garage Sale List

    This list is sponsored by Simply Well Studios. It Takes A Village Central IL (ITAV) will be hosting a garage sale Friday (10/6) from 8:30AM-6:00PM and Saturday (10/7) from 7:30AM – 2:00PM.   ITAV is located at Rusk Storage – 702 S. Lake of the Woods Rd. in Mahomet.  We will have signs directing you!! We will have clothing (infant to adult,… Read more