Author: Press Release

The Mahomet American Legion Post 1015 will observe Pearl Harbor Day with a special program at 7:00 PM on December 7, 2021. Barb Oehlschlaeger-Garvey from the Museum of the Grand Prairie will discuss the reactions of local citizens to the attack, including recorded interviews with those who remembered that day. The Post 1015 Honor Guard will… Read more

CHAMPAIGN, IL – The Champaign-Urbana Public Health District (CUPHD), in partnership with Carle Health, OSF HealthCare, Christie Clinic, Promise Healthcare, and the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign are hosting community-based COVID-19 Pfizer vaccination clinics for children age 5-11. According to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) news release, “In the U.S., COVID-19 cases in children 5 through… Read more

Mahomet, IL—— Christie Clinic Department of Physical Therapy expands their services with a  new location: Christie Clinic in Mahomet on Main located at 604 E Main St., Ste. E in downtown Mahomet. Christine Benway, PT, MPT, CEAS, OCS will begin seeing patients at this new location on November 15, 2021.  Benway, a Mahomet resident, provides… Read more

The Illinois Department of Transportation announced that the ramp from westbound Interstate 74 to northbound I-57 will close Nov. 1. The closure is necessary to build a new, temporary connection from westbound I-74 to northbound I-57 and is expected to last a week. Motorists wanting to access northbound I-57 from westbound I-74 will be directed… Read more

High Honors 6th Grade Alderks, Carter J. Anderson, Ruby E. Ashby, Camden D. Ashby, Kennedy C. Bain, Madilynn E. Bell, Wyatt H. Benedict, Faith E. Beyer, Elijah B. Beyer, Ezekiel A. Bird, Penelope J. Bohn, Gianna M. Bonham, Mackenzie N. Boughton, Alexander J. Bowie, Christopher D. Branson, Preston T. Brewer, Ethan M. Buh, Luke D.… Read more

The Illinois Department of Transportation announced that the ramp from eastbound Interstate 74 to southbound I-57 in Champaign will close Oct. 11.  The closure is necessary to build a temporary ramp for eastbound I-74 to southbound I-57 for the duration of the larger interchange construction project and is expected to last about four months. Motorists wanting to exit eastbound I-74 to southbound I-57 must follow the posted… Read more

CHAMPAIGN, IL – The Champaign-Urbana Public Health District (CUPHD), in partnership with Carle Health, OSF HealthCare, Christie Clinic, Promise Healthcare, and the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign will be hosting community-based COVID-19 Pfizer booster vaccination clinics beginning next week. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), many of the people who are now eligible to… Read more

Cross Construction will be installing water main on the south side of South Mahomet Road starting this week (Sept 28, 2021) The water main will be extended from the Harvest Edge Subdivision, east of Littlefield Lane, toward the railroad tracks. The construction will go across South Mahomet Road and will require a road closure of… Read more

*The following statement regarding bullying and assault was released by the Mahomet-Seymour School District via email and social media on Sept. 23. The Mahomet-Seymour School District supports and values all of our students and staff. We are a public school that welcomes and supports all. We are continually striving to create an inclusive environment as… Read more

To the LGBTQ+ students of Mahomet-Seymour High School: We want to start by saying: You matter. You belong. You are beautiful. You deserve support, understanding, and safety. You are an important part of our community. We were extremely saddened and angered to hear of the bullying, harassment, and assaults that took place during the week… Read more