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This photo album of Mahomet-Seymour Girls’ Track and Field is brought to you by Christie Clinic. Photos were taken by Ethan Bice. To view the entire album visit https://mahometdaily.smugmug.com/Mahomet-Seymour-Girls-Track-and-Field-2022/. Read more

We always hear tummy time is an important part of a baby’s growth and development, but many times it leaves us with a lot of questions on when, where, why, and how? Here are some tips and tricks to help your baby enjoy tummy time and get all the benefits that come with it!  WHEN:… Read more

By Fred Kroner Henry McMurry was the top individual finisher for the Mahomet-Seymour eighth-grade boys’ track and field team on Saturday (April 30) at the 12-team Mount Zion Invitational. He ran the 1,600-meter race in 5 minutes, 13.81 seconds and placed second. In the same race, Bulldog teammate Ethan Peterka was third (5:14.69). One M-S… Read more

By Fred Kroner One eighth-grader and two seventh-graders won individual events for the Mahomet-Seymour girls’ track and field team on Saturday (April 30) at Mount Zion. Madalyn Marx was dominant in the eighth-grade 400 meters, winning by 1.79 seconds. Her time was 1 minute, 3.46 seconds. Seventh-graders who won events were Ayla Finfrock and Hannah… Read more

By Fred Kroner Playing a match on Wednesday (May 4), for the third day in a row, the Mahomet-Seymour girls’ soccer team wrapped up an unbeaten season against Apollo Conference foes by blitzing Taylorville, 10-0, at Middletown Field. In the team’s Senior Night farewell, the 10 goals – and all 10 assists – were spread… Read more

By Fred Kroner Mahomet-Seymour raised its baseball winning streak to six games on Wednesday (May 4), shutting out Maroa-Forsyth, 7-0, on the Trojans’ home field. Carter Johnson pitched a masterful four-hitter in his six-inning stint, walking two and striking out five. Evan Ruzich worked a hitless seventh inning and notched two strikeouts. The pitchers were… Read more

Many good things in the Mahomet community begin with music.  There’s no doubt that the school year is about to begin when the water-filled air carries the beat of the Mahomet-Seymour marching band drumline throughout the valley. The rich notes of brass and woodwinds greet teams as they take the field. Parents and community members… Read more

The Village of Mahomet will close W. Washington St. on May 9. The closure will begin at 8:30 a.m. and reopen at 3 p.m. that same day. Crews will replace a culvert. In the case of inclement weather, the work will be the following day(s).  If you have any questions please contact the Transportation Department… Read more

By PETER HANCOCKCapitol News Illinoisphancock@capitolnewsillinois.com SPRINGFIELD – A leaked draft of an upcoming U.S. Supreme Court decision that could overturn the landmark 1973 case Roe v. Wade reignited a political debate over whether access to abortion is a constitutional right or something that can be regulated by the states. The draft opinion was first reported Monday night… Read more

By GRACE KINNICUTTCapitol News Illinoisgkinnicutt@capitolnewsillinois.com SPRINGFIELD – Gov. JB Pritzker and Illinois Democrats warned of an “end to the constitutional right to privacy” if a leaked U.S. Supreme Court decision overturning the 1973 landmark decision in Roe v. Wade becomes finalized as precedent. “It means women who lose access to the full suite of medical… Read more