On May 23 at approximately 12:25pm, a Menard County Sheriff’s Deputy and a Petersburg Police Officer attempted to serve an ...

A Menard County man was arrested on Saturday after a standoff that lasted several hours, law enforcement said. The Menard County Sheriff’s Office said a sheriff’s deputy ...

A Petersburg man was arrested after a nearly four hour standoff with police in Menard County Saturday. According to the ...

This week, Sangamon/Menard County Crime Stoppers is asking for help to prevent construction site burglaries from happening ...

MENARD COUNTY, Ill. (WAND) - A dedication was held for the two-mile extension of the Sangamon alley Trail into Menard County. The new segment extends north from Sangamon County. Terri Treacy, ...

Just one day after the Champaign County Crime Stoppers announced they are seeking tips on recent Old Navy thefts, the Crime ...

PETERSBURG — The Menard County resident circuit judge post left vacant by the move of Judge Carol Pope to the 4th District Appellate Court has drawn three announced candidates. Seeking the Republican ...

PETERSBURG — A medical office building just east of here is being considered as a potential site for shots, case management and other programs as part of plans by the Sangamon County Department of ...

Felix Robert Mann saw Texas for the first time in 1855 while riding a mule beside an ox-drawn wagon driven by his parents that was loaded with all the family possessions. Mann was born Oct. 23, 1846, ...

Kozletsky was arrested after crashing his semitruck on US Highway 83 in May 2020, according to the Menard County News. He was reportedly combative with first responders, including volunteer ...