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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.

bypass extension

Bypass, Fulton included in highway plan

The state’s recommended six-year road plan includes more than $75 million for Clark County projects including completing the bypass extension and extending Fulton Road. Seven ... Read more

by Fred Petke, Wednesday, February 5, 2020 10:30 am

chili fundraiser

Chili for a cause

Jim Newman scoops a cup of chili for a to-go order during Friday’s chili fundraiser at First Presbyterian Church. The event raised money for the ... Read more

by Fred Petke, Monday, February 3, 2020 10:21 am

Ashley Wise

Sexual harassment suit filed against jail

A former deputy jailer has filed a sexual harassment lawsuit against the Clark County Detention Center, saying she was terminated and then slandered after the ... Read more

by Fred Petke, Monday, February 3, 2020 10:18 am

Clark County Fiscal Court

Clark County sued for wrongful termination

The former director of Clark County’s home incarceration program as filed a lawsuit against the Clark County Fiscal Court, claiming it did not follow policy ... Read more

by Fred Petke, Monday, February 3, 2020 10:13 am

News

WPD sees rash of car thefts

Police charged three juveniles with stealing a trio of cars during the weekend, and are investigating a string of car thefts in Winchester. Winchester Police ... Read more

by Fred Petke, Thursday, January 30, 2020 6:59 pm

murder

Hearing postponed again for pursuit suspect

A Louisville woman is still waiting for a probable cause hearing in Clark County after she allegedly led officers on a pursuit that killed three ... Read more

by Fred Petke, Thursday, January 30, 2020 9:14 am

Chamber of Commerce

Chamber offering health insurance for small businesses

Getting health insurance is often an expensive proposition, especially for small businesses. The Kentucky Chamber of Commerce recently started offering a new plan for businesses ... Read more

by Fred Petke, Thursday, January 30, 2020 9:07 am

Pat Clark

Public Servant: Clark worked his way up to director of Public Works

Many little boys are fascinated with construction equipment, be it dump trucks, bulldozers, back hoes or cement mixers Pat Clark, director of Winchester’s Public Works ... Read more

by Fred Petke, Wednesday, January 29, 2020 9:40 am

News

Woman pleads to making child porn

A Kentucky mother who admitted making sexually explicit videos with her toddler daughter will likely serve at least 15 years in federal prison. Paige Cagle, ... Read more

by Fred Petke, Monday, January 27, 2020 10:10 am

News

Court affirms BOA action on Stuff Recycling

A judge ruled the Winchester Board of Adjustments acted appropriately in issuing restrictions on how Stuff Recycling uses its property. The company had filed a ... Read more

by Fred Petke, Monday, January 27, 2020 10:08 am

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