Mahomet Seymour High News

Tornado or 'gustnado,' once sirens sounded, county went on alert  Champaign/Urbana News-Gazette

URBANA — The National Weather *Service* confirmed the event that swept across Champaign County late Tuesday morning was a “gustnado.” “They classify it ...

Bus driver charged with DUI while driving Mahomet-Seymour students  The Pantagraph

MAHOMET — Illinois State Police say a Mahomet man was driving under the influence of drugs when a school bus, carrying 33 students and coaches, was ...

HS Wrestling: IHSA Class 2A Mahomet Sectional | Prep Sports  Champaign/Urbana News-Gazette

Area wrestlers compete for a chance at the state tournament during the IHSA Class 2A Sectional in the gymnasium at Mahomet-Seymour High School Saturday, ...

UPDATE: State police ID bus driver charged with DUI while driving Mahomet-Seymour students in Piatt County  Herald & Review

MAHOMET — The Illinois State Police said a Mahomet man was driving under the influence of drugs when a school bus, carrying 33 students and coaches, was ...

Pogue resigns as Mahomet-Seymour football coach | Prep Sports  Champaign/Urbana News-Gazette

MAHOMET — Keith Pogue is stepping down as the head coach of Mahomet-Seymour football, the school announced Friday morning.Pogue has run the ...

HS Baseball: Champaign Central vs. Charleston | Baseball  Champaign/Urbana News-Gazette

Charleston defeated Champaign Central 12-1 in five innings in the Class 3A Mahomet-Seymour Regional title game at Mahomet-Seymour High School in ...

'This is a special place' | Prep Sports  Champaign/Urbana News-Gazette

MAHOMET — Jon Adkins is not a graduate of Mahomet-Seymour High School. In fact, he played football at Charleston, one of the Bulldogs' current Apollo ...

Pogue resigns after 11 years leading MS football | Prep Sports  Champaign/Urbana News-Gazette

MAHOMET — In what appears to be a surprise decision, Mahomet-Seymour football coach Keith Pogue is stepping aside following 11 years in charge of the ...

Hayden Ade | Obituaries | herald-review.com  Herald & Review

MATTOON -- Hayden Ade, 23, of Mahomet, IL passed away Friday, March 29, 2019. Family and friends may gather to remember Hayden on Tuesday, April 2, ...

Champaign-Urbana Area Spring Musical Theater  chambanamoms.com

Spring is a popular time to catch live musical theater at area high schools. Packed into just a few short months of rehearsals, these students all over ...

Two Illinois students awarded Boren Scholarships  University of Illinois News Bureau

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — University of Illinois undergraduates Enddy Almonord and Barghav Sivaguru are among 244 students nationwide awarded David L. Boren ...

Bulldogs' late rally falls short in Apollo play  Champaign/Urbana News-Gazette

MAHOMET — Time simply ran out on the Mahomet-Seymour boys' basketball team. The Bulldogs hadn't led since a 7-5 edge during the first quarter of ...

Art Theater to screen Mahomet-Seymour student's film on inspirational bicyclist  Champaign/Urbana News-Gazette

The 25-minute film by Ethan Grinberg on longtime Carle nurse midwife Ray Spooner, who died in 2016 from ALS, will be shown at 7 p.m. Feb. 24 at the theater,

Mahomet-Seymour, Centennial ready to enshrine notable alums  Champaign/Urbana News-Gazette

The former's first hall of fame to honor grads who excelled in athletics, performing arts and *service* will be feted Sept. 22, while the latter's hall, focused on ...

Kenneth Grammer | Obituaries  Champaign/Urbana News-Gazette

Kenneth C. Grammer died peacefully at Carle Foundation Hospital in Hospice Care on Monday (Feb. 25, 2019) in Urbana, at the age of 78.

For friend of Mahomet woman's family, kidney donation an 'easy' decision  Champaign/Urbana News-Gazette

MAHOMET — Life can change in an instant, and for Mahomet's Linda Miller, it all changed with an unexpected phone call in early May. Joel Shoemaker, the ...

Alan R. Balazi | Obituaries  Champaign/Urbana News-Gazette

MAHOMET — Alan Robert Balazi, 36, of Mahomet passed away Tuesday, July 2, 2019. He was born Jan. 29, 1983, in Joliet, to Isen and Laureen Balazi.

Gary Ross | Obituaries  Champaign/Urbana News-Gazette

Gary Dale Ross, 59, of Mansfield went to be with his Lord and Savior at 7:38 p.m. Saturday (March 16, 2019) at Carle Foundation Hospital.

Mahomet-Seymour student killed in Douglas County wreck  Champaign/Urbana News-Gazette

Mahomet Citizen editor Fred Kroner was at Wednesday's vigil. Listen to his report here. TUSCOLA — One Mahomet-Seymour student was killed and two others ...

Institute of Aviation program at Parkland is really taking off  Champaign/Urbana News-Gazette

Enrollment, interest climbing as Parkland hits fifth year at helm.

Hall-of-fame M-S coach removed from position  Champaign/Urbana News-Gazette

The longtime girls' track and field coach at Mahomet-Seymour High School has been removed from her position under uncertain circumstances, leading to an ...

Hero teacher Jason Seaman honored by hometown  FOX Illinois

Hometown hero Jason Seaman was honored at Friday night's Mahomet-Seymour football game.Seaman, a middle school science teacher in Noblesville, IN., ...

Updated: Mahomet-Seymour student dies of apparent natural causes  Champaign/Urbana News-Gazette

New 6:23 p.m. Friday: Services have been set for Matthew Prather, according to Mahomet-Seymour football coach Keith Pogue. Matthew's visitation is at First ...

Champaign-Urbana Area Christmas Shows, Concerts and More  chambanamoms.com

Make family memories at Christmas-themed performances, concerts and shows. Thank you to Virginia Theatre, where you can see Rudolph the Red-Nosed ...

Daniel Parker | Obituaries  Champaign/Urbana News-Gazette

LONGVIEW — Daniel R. Parker, 76, of Longview passed on to heaven Monday, July 15, 2019.

Central Illinois native, SIU grad hailed as hero after stopping Indiana school shooting suspect  Chicago Tribune

The teacher who subdued the gunman during Friday's middle school shooting in Noblesville, Ind., is a Mahomet native and graduate of Southern Illinois ...

Many at Mahomet-Seymour 'college-ready' | News  Champaign/Urbana News-Gazette

SPRINGFIELD — Students at Mahomet-Seymour High School are the most "college-ready" in the area, according to data from the 2014-15 State Report Card, ...

Mahomet pulls together in wake of teen's tragic death  Champaign/Urbana News-Gazette

'We're blessed we live in Mahomet and have the support we have. Unfortunately, we've had a lot of practice lifting each other up.'

Wired In: Erik Johnson | News  Champaign/Urbana News-Gazette

Each week, staff writer Paul Wood chats with a different high-tech difference maker. This week, meet ERIK JOHNSON, an associate professor of astronomy at ...

Top of the Morning, April 23, 2019 | News  Champaign/Urbana News-Gazette

The kids from Jennifer Wherley's agriculture class at Mahomet-Seymour High School were back in our building last week, producing radio commercials to ...

Charleston officially hires football, boys basketball head coaches  Journal Gazette and Times-Courier

CHARLESTON – New leadership has officially arrived for Charleston's football and boys basketball teams.

Mahomet-Seymour passes sting U High | High School Football  Bloomington Pantagraph

NORMAL — Primarily a running football team, Mahomet-Seymour High School's passes are often simply to stretch a defense.

Morton Superintendent Lindsey Hall set to resign  Peoria Journal Star

MORTON — The Morton school district will require a new superintendent for the 2017-18 academic year.During a special meeting Monday night, the ...

Just 1 Question: Ending the 'R'-word at Mahomet-Seymour High  Champaign/Urbana News-Gazette

Mahomet-Seymour High School students are banding together to end the use of the "R"-word. Students in the functional life skills class worked with the student ...

Cassano case: Cigarette butt sealed deal | News  Champaign/Urbana News-Gazette

Suspect Michael Henslick and Ms. Cassano went to Mahomet-Seymour High School around the same time and had mutual friends.

Tackling a school shooter? For those who know M-S grad, 'That's Jason'  Champaign/Urbana News-Gazette

At Mahomet-Seymour High School, he was a tough-tackling, rim-touching, shot-putting three-sport star who was always in the middle of the action. So when ...

Mark Cooley | Obituaries  Champaign/Urbana News-Gazette

God gained another angel Wednesday (Jan. 2, 2019) when husband, dad, papa, brother and loving son Mark Cooley was taken to heaven.

HS Boy's Basketball: Mahomet-Seymour vs Normal U-High  Champaign/Urbana News-Gazette

Mahomet-Seymour Boy's Basketball vs Normal U-High, Friday February 3, 2017 at Mahomet-Seymour High School. The Bulldogs defeated the Pioneers 55-51 ...

'It's getting worse' | News  Champaign/Urbana News-Gazette

People impacted by gas leak tell aquifer task force of continued problems.

Meet the Mahomet-Seymour Bulldogs | Football | pantagraph.com  Bloomington Pantagraph

Head coach — Keith Pogue, 9th year (8-year record 57-25). Conference — Corn Belt. 2015 — 4-5 (4-3 in Corn Belt). Roster. SENIORS. Tristan Leever, RB/DB, ...

Charleston softball's Emily Price carrying the pitching load and cruising through opposing lineups  Journal Gazette and Times-Courier

Price has thrown all 20 innings of Charleston's playoff run so far, and there are no thoughts of ending that streak or any signs of fatigue.

Illinois High School Musical Theatre Awards Will Be Held May 6  Broadway World

Broadway In Chicago is delighted to announce that the eighth annual Illinois High School Musical Theatre Awards (IHSMTA) will be held at the Broadway ...

Ex-Bulldogs cream of Rose-Hulman crop | News  Champaign/Urbana News-Gazette

For the past 18 years, Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology has been ranked the No. 1 engineering school for undergraduates in the country that doesn't offer ...

Cheryl Osterbur | Obituaries  Champaign/Urbana News-Gazette

Cheryl Osterbur peacefully passed away Sunday (March 10, 2019) after a long battle with Alzheimer's disease.

State agency recommends suspension of Champaign lawyer's license  Champaign/Urbana News-Gazette

CHAMPAIGN — A hearing panel for the state agency that disciplines lawyers has recommended that a Champaign attorney's license be suspended because he ...

STATE WRESTLING: Clinton's Micah Downs advances to title match  Herald & Review

CHAMPAIGN — Clinton's Micah Downs wasn't going to stop.

HS Softball: Mahomet-Seymour vs Champaign Central | Prep Sports  Champaign/Urbana News-Gazette

Mahomet-Seymour takes on Champaign Central in softball action at Mahomet-Seymour High School in Mahomet on Monday, April 20, 2015.

To honor a friend, Mahomet teens decided to give  Champaign/Urbana News-Gazette

MAHOMET — After her friend and Mahomet-Seymour classmate Madeleine McNulty died suddenly earlier this year, Catherine Tandy began looking for a way to ...

Broadway In Chicago Announces Nominees For Illinois High School Musical Theatre Awards  Broadway World

Broadway In Chicago announces the twenty-four students nominated for Best Actor and Best Actress, and nominees for Best Production presented by Guardian ...

Charles Rayburn | Obituaries  Champaign/Urbana News-Gazette

LOXAHATCHEE, Fla. – Charles Robert "Chuck" Rayburn passed away on Nov. 22, 2017, at Memorial Regional Hospital in Hollywood, Fla. He was born on ...

Illini pitching target shuts down Maroons in regional title game  Champaign/Urbana News-Gazette

MAHOMET — Champaign Central baseball coach John Staab acknowledged his team's first inning against Charleston for what it was.A missed opportunity.

Wesley Veitch | Obituaries  Champaign/Urbana News-Gazette

MAHOMET – Wesley T. Veitch, 28, of Mahomet passed away on Sunday (Sept. 10, 2017). Wesley was born on Feb. 3, 1989, in Normal. Surviving are his parents ...

Madeleine McNulty | Obituaries  Champaign/Urbana News-Gazette

MAHOMET – Madeleine Claire McNulty, 16, of Mahomet passed away on Saturday morning (Feb. 25, 2017) at her home of complications from PCDH19 ...

Bret Fry | Obituaries  Champaign/Urbana News-Gazette

MAHOMET — Bret W. Fry, 41, of Chillicothe, formerly of Mahomet, passed away at 2:30 p.m. Wednesday (Sept. 19, 2018) at his home. Bret was born on Nov.

William "Billy" Sanderson | Obituaries  Champaign/Urbana News-Gazette

MAHOMET — William “Billy” Michael Sanderson, 28, of Mahomet passed away at 7:30 p.m. Friday (June 22, 2018) in Mahomet. Visitation will be from 5 to 8 p.m. ...

Jacob Hamilton | Obituaries  Champaign/Urbana News-Gazette

MAHOMET – Jacob Andrew Hamilton, 16, of Mahomet died at 5:21 p.m. Wednesday (May 17, 2017) as the result of injuries sustained in a multi-vehicle accident ...

'Dynamite' defense may pave way for Mahomet | High School Football | pantagraph.com  Bloomington Pantagraph

MAHOMET — With nine starters returning on defense, Mahomet-Seymour High School football coach Keith Pogue is confident that scoring against his team will ...

EXCHANGE: Future Marines gets head start on basic training  Chicago Daily Herald

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. -- Push-ups, chin-ups and sit-ups. They're the upside of training for future Marines, who will face greater challenges - hefting ammo boxes full of ...

Cassano case: 'He said he stabbed her. He said all over'  Champaign/Urbana News-Gazette

URBANA — For the first time ever, Toni Cassano was in the same room as the man accused of brutally murdering her daughter. The mother of the late Holly ...

Coetzee keeps trucking along despite increased attention | Baseball  Champaign/Urbana News-Gazette

The arm strength, bat speed and baseball IQ of Brooks Coetzee aren't what initially stood out to Nic DiFilippo.

Mahomet, UI grad a 'city boy' for CMT show  Champaign/Urbana News-Gazette

LOS ANGELES — Travis Leonard gets paid to walk around without a shirt on. If you remember him from his sports career at Mahomet-Seymour and the ...

Our Newest Redbirds: Perfect choice after two perfect ACT scores  Illinois State University News

Getting a perfect 36 score on your ACT exam is really, really hard. Illinois State University incoming freshman Griffin Megeff did it twice.

Rantoul closes out regional win | Prep Sports  Champaign/Urbana News-Gazette

Rantoul gets clutch free throws from Rome, Hudson to earn regional victory. MAHOMET — As time ticked away to less than three minutes left in the fourth quarter ...

Three Mattoon grapplers go to final day at state  Journal Gazette and Times-Courier

CHAMPAIGN — Not only did Mattoon's wrestlers have a good day at the State Wrestling Finals, Mattoon coach Brett Porter also received recognition.

Iroquois County Fair's Master Showman named | Iroquois County's Times-Republic  Newsbug.info

Cy Cook is Iroquois County Fair's Master Showman for the second year.

Jordan Harris | Obituaries  Champaign/Urbana News-Gazette

URBANA – Jordan Wayne Harris, 24, of Urbana died on Friday, Sept. 15, 2017. He was born March 2, 1993, to Craig and Lori (Torbit) Harris, big brother to Eric ...

UPDATE: 55 years for Champaign man who killed mother during crime spree (w/video)  Champaign/Urbana News-Gazette

URBANA — A 41-year-old Champaign man who has spent much of his adult life behind bars for crimes of violence will stay locked up the rest of his life for killing ...

Champaign-Urbana Labor Day Weekend Planner Sponsored by Urbana Park District  chambanamoms.com

Thank you to Urbana Park District for sponsoring this edition of the Weekend Planner. We thank you for a great outdoor pool season. Remember, Urbana Indoor ...

Meals with Santa in Champaign-Urbana Sponsored by Woodfield Plaza  chambanamoms.com

Thank you to Woodfield Plaza for helping us bring you all things SANTA in Champaign-Urbana on chambanamoms.com this holiday season! Today, we're ...

Future Marines get head start on basic training in Champaign  Northwest Herald

CHAMPAIGN – Pushups, chin-ups and situps. They're the upside of training for future Marines, who will face greater challenges, such as hefting ammo boxes ...

Dixie Heath | Obituaries  Champaign/Urbana News-Gazette

MAHOMET – Dixie Nell (Mayol) Heath, 43, of Mahomet passed away from colon cancer on Wednesday morning (Oct. 5, 2016) at Carle Foundation Hospital in ...

Boys Basketball: Eagles No. 5-seed in Mahomet regional  Rantoul Press

By RANTOUL PRESSRANTOUL — The seeding and matchups have been announced for the IHSA Class 3A boys basketball regional tournament at ...

Entertainment listings, Feb. 14-21, 2019 | Arts & Entertainment  Champaign/Urbana News-Gazette

EVENTSThis weekendSPURLOCK MUSEUM'S 17TH ANNUAL WINTER TALES CELEBRATIONWhat: Honoring the cultures of Indigenous Americans and the ...

Top of the Morning, Dec. 7, 2016 | News  Champaign/Urbana News-Gazette

Congrats to Nathan Gunn and 440 area high school seniors.

UPDATE: Man who strangled mother facing extended prison term  Champaign/Urbana News-Gazette

UPDATE: 1:20 p.m.. URBANA — A Champaign County judge will decide how long a Champaign man will spend behind bars for strangling his mother late last ...

Seats up for grabs on county board | Local News  Danville Commercial News

DANVILLE — Several seats are available in Tuesday's election for the Vermilion County board. With races in districts 2, 4, 6, and 7, residents there have much to ...

We Know Where Santa Parks the Sleigh: Where to See Santa in Champaign-Urbana  chambanamoms.com

Santa Claus is coming to Champaign-Urbana! We list local places where your child can see him and ensure their spot on the nice list this year.

U of I Community Credit Union announced 2017 scholarship winners : SPlog  Smile Politely - Champaign-Urbana's Online Magazine

If you need any more convincing that the University of Illinois' Community Credit Union is a positive force in Champaign-Urbana (and beyond), today, they've ...

Jason Seaman returning to hero's welcome as SIU's Homecoming 2018 grand marshal  SIU News

CARBONDALE, Ill. —The last time Jason Seaman crossed the field at Southern Illinois University Carbondale's Saluki Stadium, the defensive lineman was a ...

Prosecutor: Man suffocated mother | News  Champaign/Urbana News-Gazette

URBANA — Prosecutors said in court today that a Champaign man killed his mother by suffocating her with a pillow and blankets during a crime spree Friday.

Dynamic duos lead Bulldogs | Prep Sports  Champaign/Urbana News-Gazette

MAHOMET — In wrestling, good things often come in twos. Takedowns and reversals are each worth two points.There's another pair that's prevalent in the sport.

State Farm Foundation scholarships awarded | Local Education  Bloomington Pantagraph

BLOOMINGTON — State Farm Companies Foundation has announced winners of its scholarships.

Teacher of the week: Kawaiya Stearly | News  Champaign/Urbana News-Gazette

Meet Kawaiya Stearly, a 2009 graduate of Mahomet-Seymour High School who works as a fourth-grade teacher at Rantoul's Pleasant Acres Elementary School.

These aren't your parents' yearbooks | Local News  Champaign/Urbana News-Gazette

High school yearbooks used to be collections of photos and text that sat there on the page — but now they have to jump right out at you. At $50 or more, the ...

Younger Generation: Celebrating the achievements of young adults in East Central Illinois  Champaign/Urbana News-Gazette

Students honored in juried showChampaign County Arts Council has announced the winners of the seventh annual Eric Show, a juried exhibition featuring ...

Jason Smitley | Obituaries  Champaign/Urbana News-Gazette

MAHOMET – Jason R. Smitley of Mahomet died Oct. 24, 2013, as a result of injuries sustained in a motor vehicle accident.

Signing Day: Local athletes across Central Illinois commit  WAND

Today is national signing day. Here at WAND News we are celebrating all local athletes in Central Illinois who have committed to playing a sport in college.

Steve Hillard: Serial entrepreneur | News  Champaign/Urbana News-Gazette

CHAMPAIGN — Steve Hillard has had an unusual career path as an entrepreneur, meeting with success in both manufacturing and banking. Today he's the ...

Top of the morning, Dec. 30, 2013 | News  Champaign/Urbana News-Gazette

Something to get you going today, courtesy executive editor Jim Rossow. Memory Lane. On Mondays, we'll make use of our extensive photo archives both in ...

UPDATE: Teacher lauded for efforts to subdue Mattoon High student gunman  Champaign/Urbana News-Gazette

The Mattoon police chief said she acted quickly to subdue the shooter, who was then disarmed by the school resource officer. The chief said the injured student ...

100 Best Public High Schools in Illinois for 2016  Patch.com

Chicago, IL - A new 2016 list compiled by Niche.com, an information *service* provider, ranks the Land of Lincoln's best public high schools.

The Top 1,000 Returning Junior Girls In XC  MileSplit

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Adam Jenkins | Obituaries  Champaign/Urbana News-Gazette

CHAMPAIGN – Adam Patrick Jenkins, beloved husband, father, brother and son, died at 1:40 p.m. Monday (Feb. 20, 2017) at Carle Foundation Hospital, Urbana ...

Golden Apple Scholars of Illinois names Class of 2017  Chicago Daily Herald

Golden Apple announces the induction of the 2017 class of the Golden Apple Scholars of Illinois program, a group of 234 young people who have chosen to ...

CUTC's second Penguin Project: 'Mulan Jr.' | News  Champaign/Urbana News-Gazette

URBANA — The Champaign Urbana Theatre Company's second Penguin Project — described as "social change disguised as theater" — will be "Disney's ...

Armed Forces Recruits: Before Basic Training | Local News  Champaign/Urbana News-Gazette

Area high school senior Marine and Army recruits prepare for Basic Training in a Delayed Entry Program at Marine and Navy recruiting stations in Champaign.

Here Are The Best Sophomore Boys Returners In XC  MileSplit

Check out the top returning sophomore boys heading into the 2019 cross country season.

Here Are The Best Sophomore Girls Returners In XC  MileSplit

Up next in our compiling of best XC returners are the sophomore girls.

Plenty working against the UI, from rumors to rivals  Champaign/Urbana News-Gazette

Students and parents said the UI's large endowment and strong alumni base should allow it to remain financially stable well into next year, even without a state ...

Two Relay for Life events are relocating | News  Champaign/Urbana News-Gazette

Relay for Life, the signature fundraiser for the American Cancer Society, has some changes coming up for Champaign and Vermilion counties this year.

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