Author: Fred Petke - Page 36 | Winchester Sun

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.

News

Ellis pleads guilty to role in teens’ deaths

The second of four alleged shooters in a double homicide pleaded guilty Thursday, after being found competent to ... Read more

News

Firefighters seeking donations for toy drive

For the third year, local firefighters are collecting toys and donations to share with local families at Christmas. ... Read more

News

Stabbing case sent to grand jury

A woman accused of stabbing a fellow resident at a homeless shelter saw her bond lowered after sending ... Read more

News

City considers new education incentive plan for employees

City officials are considering a new educational incentive plan for employees who pursue additional education or certification related ... Read more

News

Meet Your Neighbor: Claudia McDowell

Local artist Claudia McDowell was sorting through her inventory one recent morning at the Winchester Art Guild’s shop ... Read more

News

Corrections work inspires new career path

Jennifer Watts hadn’t planned on working in corrections. Nearly two years later, the Clark County native is still ... Read more

News

Suspect in double homicide competent for trial

A judge ruled recently murder suspect Ronnie Ellis will be able to stand trial for a 2017 shooting ... Read more

News

City to bid Sphar building demolition

City officials hope to have bids in hand within the next month to tear down the Sphar building. ... Read more

News

Registration ends Friday for Operation Happiness

People have one more week to register for Operation Happiness. For decades, the annual event provides thousands of ... Read more

News

Election results remain the same in Clark

County officials knew quickly Thursday morning there were no errors in Clark County’s results in the gubernatorial election. ... Read more