Fred Petke, Author at Winchester Sun - Page 4 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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Snow fun!

With a snow overnight Wednesday, local children enjoyed some winter fun Thursday playing in the snow. Read more

by Fred Petke, Thursday, January 28, 2021 6:44 pm

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Rally’s reopens after November fire

BY FRED PETKE Sun Reporter Two and a half months after a kitchen fire, Rally’s on Lexington Avenue is back open for business again. Restaurant ... Read more

by Fred Petke, Thursday, January 28, 2021 6:28 pm

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Police and fire reports for Jan. 26, 2021

CLARK COUNTY FIRE • At 6:21 p.m. Thursday, firefighters responded to an injury accident at Bypass Road and Interstate 64 exit 94. • At 6:15 p.m. ... Read more

by Fred Petke, Monday, January 25, 2021 5:04 pm

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Veterans group installs POW flags

BY FRED PETKE Sun Reporter New flags were hoisted over the Clark County Courthouse and the James Clark Judicial Annex Saturday morning to honor our ... Read more

by Fred Petke, Monday, January 25, 2021 4:48 pm

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City approves small business aid

BY FRED PETKE Sun Reporter Beginning Monday, small businesses in Winchester will be able to apply for up to $1,000 in financial aid. The Winchester ... Read more

by Fred Petke, Thursday, January 21, 2021 5:53 pm

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Two indicted for overdose death

BY FRED PETKE Sun Reporter A pair of Clark Countians were indicted on a manslaughter charge after allegedly providing drugs which led to a death. ... Read more

by Fred Petke, Thursday, January 21, 2021 4:55 pm

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County clerk hopes to reopen Monday after COVID outbreak

County clerk hopes to reopen Monday after COVID outbreak BY FRED PETKE Sun Reporter After being forced to close after more than half of her ... Read more

by Fred Petke, Thursday, January 21, 2021 4:52 pm

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City showing signs of recovery, mayor says

BY FRED PETKE Sun Reporter Any discussion about the state of Winchester had to start with the ongoing COVID pandemic, Winchester Mayor Ed Burtner said ... Read more

by Fred Petke, Monday, January 18, 2021 6:27 pm

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Good Giving Challenge sets record year

BY FRED PETKE Sun Reporter n a year where many people and non-profits struggled financially, the 2020 Good Giving Challenge was a record breaking event. ... Read more

by Fred Petke, Monday, January 18, 2021 4:50 pm

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Winchester man charged in Paris homicide

BY FRED PETKE Sun Reporter Paris Police arrested the two suspects Thursday in a December homicide, including a Winchester man. Officers had been looking for ... Read more

by Fred Petke, Monday, January 18, 2021 4:35 pm

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