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Mahomet-Seymour High School is ranked #53 on the U.S. News and World Report Best Illinois High Schools list. In 2018, Mahomet-Seymour was ranked 32 in the state and 1299 out of 20,548 high schools in the nation, earning a Silver Medal. The Bulldogs are now ranked 1,235 out of nearly 24,000 public high schools in… Read more

The 2021 Spring Mahomet Community Garage Sales are scheduled for May 7 and 8. The printed map will be distributed locally on the morning of May 6. For a garage sale listing to be included on the map, an email with the address, dates, time and description must be delivered to news@mahomet.com by the dates listed… 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 vaccination clinics. You can receive the COVID-19 vaccination if you: live or work in Champaign County and are 16 or older Please note – those who are… Read more

By Fred Kroner The Bulldogs not only shut out visiting Mount Zion on the scoreboard on Thursday (April 29), but also on the field. Mahomet-Seymour’s 5-0 victory over its Apollo Conference rivals came in a match the team didn’t allow the Braves any shots on goal. M-S put up 34 shots overall. Kayla Koerner scored… Read more

By Fred Kroner Abigail Akers and Aubrie Shore each finished with three hits and Karley Yergler clubbed two home runs on Thursday (April 29) as the Mahomet-Seymour softball team upended visiting St. Joseph Ogden 13-3 in a five-inning game. Yergler drove in four runs. She also earned the pitching win, striking out 11 batters and… Read more

By Fred Kroner Three Bulldogs posted pins in both of their matches on Saturday (May 1) as M-S opened the wrestling season at home with dual-meet wins over Lawrenceville (67-9) and Pontiac (76-6). At 145 pounds, both of Logan Hillard’s pins occurred in the first period. Braeden Heinold (152 pounds) also recorded two pins as… Read more

By FRED KRONER fred@mahometmews.com Chase Wolters delivered three hits and drove in two runs on Friday (April 30) as Mahomet-Seymour became the first school to defeat the St. Joseph-Ogden baseball team this spring, registering a 5-2 victory in St. Joseph. Chase Wagers picked up the pitching win after working four innings and scattering three hits.… Read more

Closures on I-74 and IL-47 through Mahomet are expected beginning May 3. The work is expected to be completed by May 7, weather permitting. The closures will begin nightly from 8 p.m. to 5:45 a.m. to repair the I-74 overpass bridge that was damaged by a semi.  Redirection maps are provided below. Read more

Christie Clinic brings photos from the 2021 Mahomet-Seymour soccer team. To view all the photos visit: https://mahometdaily.smugmug.com/2021-Mahomet-Seymour-Softball-vs-SJO/. Read more

The Mahomet Daily will recognize Mahomet-Seymour High Schoolgraduates each week until graduation on May 28. Senior students will stillhave the opportunity to submit a photo and answer questions in theupcoming months. To participate, contact Principal Chad Benedict atcbenedict@ms.k12.il.us. Read more