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Mahomet bakery seeking part-time kitchen help. Must be available for a combination of morning and afternoon hours, averaging 20 to 25 per week. Year-round availability is a must. Opening starts in early June. Some Saturday work will be necessary. Send inquiries to luckymoonpies@gmail.com. Include experience, availability and a contact phone number. Or, text Fred at 217-369-1378 with your… Read more

By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Mahomet-Seymour’s soccer team reached new heights on Tuesday, opening Class 2A regional tournament play with a 6-0 win over Danville. The victory enabled coach Joey Gruner’s club to reach the 20-win mark, a feat never achieved before by a Bulldogs’ girls’ soccer team. The previous record for single-season wins (19) was… Read more

By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Seniors Kaitlyn Chalfant and Nolan Pletcher have more in common than ranking atop this year’s graduating class at Mahomet-Seymour High School. They both have done all of their schooling — thus far — in the M-S district, but will head in different directions to out-of-state universities in the fall. Both were… Read more

MSHS Senior Student/ Athlete Madi Scott has committed to play her intercollegiate softball at Heartland Community College. Located in Normal, Illinois the Heartland College Hawks compete as a member of the National Junior College Athletic Association and as a member of the Mid-West Athletic Conference.  Heartland was the 2009 NJCAA D- II National Champions, are… Read more

The Mahomet-Seymour Junior High April Students of the Month are Jadyn Hannah, Klein Powell, Kyle Nofziger, Cainan Birge, Gaspar Covarrubias and Kamela Parker. Read more

The separation agreement between the Mahomet-Seymour School District and former Lincoln Trail Assistant Principal Courtney Porter was released via the fulfillment of a Freedom of Information Act request late Tuesday afternoon. The Mahomet-Seymour School District paid Ms. Porter $100,000, $50,000 in taxable income and $50,000 in non-taxable damages, plus $50,000 to her lawyer, Ron Langacker… Read more

MSHS Senior Student/ Athlete Sarah Hohenstein has committed to play her intercollegiate Soccer at Parkland College.  Located in Champaign, Illinois Parkland College competes as a Division I Member of the National Junior College Athletic Association and as a member of the 9-team Mid-West Athletic Conference.   Hohenstein is a four – year Varsity Letter Winner… Read more

  Each Classic Plumbing Plumber of the Month winner receives over $100 in prizes from the following sponsors:  David Wickboldt at Legal Shield, Tim Culver at Classic Plumbing, Scott Miller at Bulldog Automotive, Felipe and Carmen Rebollo at Los Zarapes and Dani Tietz at the Mahomet Daily.   [junkie-button url="https://mahometnews.com/p-l-u-m-b-e-r-of-the-month/" style="red" size="medium" type="round" target="_blank"] Nominate… Read more

By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Three Mahomet-Seymour athletes and two relays qualified for the girls’ Class 2A state track and field meet during Thursday’s Monticello Sectional. Senior Jessica Franklin was a two-event qualifier, winning the 300-meter low hurdles in a school-record time of 43.79 seconds and taking second in the 100 high hurdles in 15.41. Franklin’s… Read more

By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Jen Quinlan is a city girl with a heart for the country lifestyle. Her husband, Mike Quinlan, hails from a longstanding Champaign County agriculture family. Collectively, the couple is pursuing a startup business at the rural home they purchased on County Line Road (west of Mahomet) six months ago. Later this… Read more