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  • Bulldog Blueprint team to meet tonight

    The Mahomet-Seymour Bulldog Blueprint team will meet for a tour of Middletown Prairie Elementary at 5:45 p.m. The Bulldog Blueprint meetings are open to the public as information is presented that will help the community learn more about Mahomet-Seymour facility needs and what that will mean for a tax referendum. Those in attendance should meet… Read more

  • Mahomet-Seymour Class of 2021: Senior Spotlights

    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

  • 8th-grade basketball on 4-game win streak

    By Fred Kroner With 10 players contributing points, the eighth-grade M-S girls’ basketball team achieved a season-high for points scored on Thursday (April 1) at home, decisioning Mount Zion, 46-15. Kylie Waldinger paced the Bulldogs with a season-high 12 points. Reese Gallier chipped in with six points. The Bulldogs put up 19 of their points… Read more

  • Yeakel leads Bulldogs in close game with Mount Zion

    By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Ava Yeakel scored in double figures for the second consecutive game on Thursday (April 1) as the Mahomet-Seymour seventh-grade girls’ basketball team hung on to edge Mount Zion, 21-20, in Mahomet. Besides scoring a team-high 11 points, Yeakel secured a steal in the waning seconds to clinch the victory. On Monday… Read more

  • Unofficial Election Results: Mahomet

    The following are the unofficial results from the Champaign County Clerk. Mail-in ballots still have to be counted. VILLAGE PRESIDENT VILLAGE OF MAHOMETSEAN WIDENER (IND) . . . . . . . 1,445 100.00 VILLAGE TRUSTEE VILLAGE OF MAHOMET (3)BRIAN T. METZGER (IND) . . . . . . 1,217 34.96DAVID JOHNSON (IND) . . .… Read more

  • Pritzker urges schools to focus COVID relief funds

    By PETER HANCOCKCapitol News Illinoisphancock@capitolnewsillinois.com SPRINGFIELD – Gov. JB Pritzker took to the road Monday to urge local school districts in Illinois to carefully target the roughly $7 billion in federal funds they will soon receive in order to help students overcome the learning loss they may have suffered during the pandemic. “We’re all wondering… Read more

  • Mahomet Community Blood Drive on April 15

    Mahomet, IL – Mahomet Community will host a community blood drive from 1:30 pm to 5:00 pm on Thursday, April 15 at 312  E. Main, inside Bloodmobile.   Help us replenish the blood supply following the Easter holiday! All presenting donors get a voucher for their choice of  donor socks or $5 gift card!   What: Mahomet… Read more

  • CUPHD COVID-19 Vaccine Clinics April 5 Update

    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 for anyone 16 years of age or older who has not yet received their first dose of the vaccine. It is important to note… Read more

  • Bulldog volleyball victorious over Lincoln

    By Fred Kroner Ainsley Ranstead pounded 17 kills and produced nine digs on Thursday (April 1) as Mahomet-Seymour maintained its unbeaten mark in Apollo Conference volleyball matches. M-S is 3-0 in three-set matches following a 25-14, 23-25, 25-8 triumph at home over Lincoln. Josie Hess chipped in with 14 digs and four kills. Ashlyn Webb… Read more

  • Bulldog Soccer collects fifth shutout

    By Fred Kroner Mahomet-Seymour posted its fifth soccer shutout of the spring on Thursday (April 1), winning at Teutopolis, 3-0. Nate Lundstrom scored two Bulldog goals. Eli Warren had one goal and one assist. Contributing one assist apiece were Tucker Antonacci and Clayton Gibson. The match was scoreless throughout the first half. M-S (6-1-2) returns… Read more