Fred Petke, Author at Winchester Sun - Page 32 of 191

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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Clark inmate charged for drugs in cell

A Clark County inmate is facing 14 counts of wanton endangerment and other charges after admitting to having illegal drugs in his cell. Derick Frederick ... Read more

by Fred Petke, Friday, January 3, 2020 10:13 am

pursuit

Woman charged in multi-county pursuit Jan. 1

A Winchester McDonald’s employee is facing charges after leading deputies on a pursuit through four counties in a stolen car. Rose Crim, 22, allegedly stole ... Read more

by Fred Petke, Friday, January 3, 2020 10:12 am

assault

Man charged with assault after hitting woman with car

A Winchester man was charged with felony assault after a traffic accident, and a day after he was arrested for driving under the influence. John ... Read more

by Fred Petke, Thursday, January 2, 2020 10:38 am

Clark County Fiscal Court

Public speaks against sheriff budget cuts

Frustrations and emotions ran high Tuesday evening after the Clark County Fiscal Court voted to cut more than $200,000 from the sheriff’s budget for 2020. ... Read more

by Fred Petke, Thursday, December 26, 2019 10:15 am

abuse

Foster parents charged with abuse

A Winchester foster mother and her husband are facing new abuse charges, after she allegedly poured hot chocolate on the child’s head. Ashley Neal and ... Read more

by Fred Petke, Thursday, December 26, 2019 10:07 am

News

Infant abuse charges against mother sent to grand jury

A 19-year-old mother charged with failing to protect her infant from abuse waived her preliminary hearing and sent the case to the grand jury. Shelby ... Read more

by Fred Petke, Friday, December 20, 2019 1:36 pm

News

City wide leaf collection ends next week

The date for the final pickup of city-wide leaf collection has now been changed to Dec. 27. Leaf collection will end Dec. 27, Public Works ... Read more

by Fred Petke, Friday, December 20, 2019 1:35 pm

News

Foster mother waives abuse hearing to grand jury

A woman accused of pouring hot chocolate on a 10-month-old child’s head sent her case to the grand jury. Ashley Neal, 33, of 126 Southdale ... Read more

by Fred Petke, Friday, December 20, 2019 1:34 pm

Public Records

Police and fire reports for Dec. 20, 2019

CLARK COUNTY SHERIFF Charged Juanita Stringer, 49, of Stanton, was charged Thursday with driving under the influence, no seat belt, no registration plate, no insurance ... Read more

by Fred Petke, Friday, December 20, 2019 1:32 pm

Breaking News

Mother, grandfather charged with abuse for ‘filthy’ toddlers

A woman and her father are facing felony abuse charges three toddlers were found without shoes and caked in fecal matter. Timisha Anderson, 22, and ... Read more

by Fred Petke, Thursday, December 19, 2019 2:49 pm

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