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Fred Petke is a reporter for The Winchester Sun, the Jessamine Journal and the State Journal. His beats include cops, courts, fire, public records, city and county government and other news. To contact Fred, email fred.petke@bluegrassnewsmedia.com or call 859-759-0051.

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COLG helps neighbor with home repairs

Sometimes you just need a helping hand, or a half-dozen pairs of them. Saturday morning, a group of men from Church of the Living God ... Read more

by Fred Petke, Tuesday, October 20, 2020 9:13 am

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Grand jury indicts in abuse, pursuit cases

A couple charged with abusing their 5-year-old child and a man charged with leading police on a high-speed pursuit were among those indicted recently by ... Read more

by Fred Petke, Friday, October 16, 2020 8:34 am

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Clark man pleads guilty to assault, imprisonment

A Winchester man agreed to a five-year prison sentence for allegedly assaulting his wife and holding her against her will a year ago. Nicholas Helmburg ... Read more

by Fred Petke, Thursday, October 15, 2020 3:35 pm

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County awards Fiscal Court Fund grants

Eight Clark County non-profit organizations will receive a piece of $102,000 from the Clark County Fiscal Court Fund. The annual grants were approved during Wednesday’s ... Read more

by Fred Petke, Thursday, October 15, 2020 3:22 pm

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Fiscal Court Fund used to purchase ultrasound machine

A crisis pregnancy center in Winchester may be getting its own ultrasound machine, thanks to an unexpected opportunity. The Clark County Fiscal Court voted 6-1 ... Read more

by Fred Petke, Thursday, October 15, 2020 3:14 pm

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Final suspect sentenced for drive-by shooting

The triggerman in a 2019 shooting that left a man with multiple wounds was sentenced to five years in prison Thursday. Chase Winings, 21, was ... Read more

by Fred Petke, Tuesday, October 13, 2020 3:10 pm

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Stabbing suspect to have competency hearing

A woman charged with stabbing a man at a local emergency shelter will have a competency hearing to see if she can stand trial for ... Read more

by Fred Petke, Tuesday, October 13, 2020 3:09 pm

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City approves EMS funding agreement, transfer plan

In two votes, the Winchester Board of Commissioners finalized a way to handle non-emergency transfers and a revised funding agreement with Clark County. For much ... Read more

by Fred Petke, Thursday, October 8, 2020 4:02 pm

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City approves Lincoln St. demo, infrastructure bids

The effort to redevelop Lincoln Street took another step forward as city officials approved contracts for demolition and infrastructure work. The City of Winchester has ... Read more

by Fred Petke, Thursday, October 8, 2020 3:59 pm

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PHOTO: WPD earns accreditation

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by Fred Petke, Thursday, October 8, 2020 3:57 pm

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