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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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Forum to focus on police, race, community

As reports and unrest from a number of deaths of African-Americans at the hands of police continue, a Winchester group is hosting a community forum ... Read more

by Fred Petke, Tuesday, October 6, 2020 10:50 am

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Police, fire reports for Oct. 6, 2020

WINCHESTER POLICE Charged — Lenora Ann Haggard, 48, was charged Saturday with first-degree promoting contraband, disorderly conduct, public intoxication, criminal littering, first-degree possession of a ... Read more

by Fred Petke, Tuesday, October 6, 2020 10:37 am

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Retired journalist reconnects with late father with new business venture

After a career as a journalist, author and professor, Jim Willis found himself looking for a focus after he retired earlier this year and moved ... Read more

by Fred Petke, Friday, October 2, 2020 12:32 pm

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Juvenile charged with stolen car, pursuit

A 17-year-old is facing a number of charges after leading police on a pursuit through Winchester in a stolen car early Tuesday morning. Winchester Police ... Read more

by Fred Petke, Thursday, October 1, 2020 12:10 pm

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County caps contributions to fire-EMS

County officials approved a new agreement to cap its contributions to EMS operations for this fiscal year, cutting it about $200,000. The Clark County Fiscal ... Read more

by Fred Petke, Tuesday, September 29, 2020 10:46 am

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Trick-or-treating gets OK from city

There will be trick-or-treating on Oct. 31 in Winchester and Clark County. Despite the continuing upheaval and health regulations from COVID-19 and the cancellation of ... Read more

by Fred Petke, Monday, September 28, 2020 2:28 pm

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PHOTOS: DAR celebrates Constitution Week

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by Fred Petke, Friday, September 25, 2020 11:19 am

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Woman arrested for 2019 assault

A Winchester woman was arrested on a year-old second-degree assault warrant after a police officer recognized the woman walking on the street. Tammy Moore, 37, ... Read more

by Fred Petke, Friday, September 25, 2020 11:15 am

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Couple indicted for abuse for filthy home

A Clark County couple was indicted for criminal abuse after police and social workers found their home nearly unfit for their infant. Angela Rose Teboe, ... Read more

by Fred Petke, Thursday, September 24, 2020 11:19 am

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Parsons remembered as committed community servant

For most of his life, Donnie Parsons represented both youth sports and the parks department in Winchester. He was parks director for 32 years, after ... Read more

by Fred Petke, Thursday, September 24, 2020 11:11 am

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