Randy Patrick, Author at Winchester Sun

Randy Patrick is a reporter for Bluegrass Newsmedia, which includes The Jessamine Journal. He may be reached at 859-759-0015 or by email at randy.patrick@bluegrassnewsmedia.com.

News

Black History and Heritage Committee roasts/toasts local historians

Pastor Lee Cruse told his audience that when he and Sandy Stults were both schoolteachers at Conkwright Junior High in the 1970s, he “didn’t like ... Read more

by Randy Patrick, Monday, May 24, 2021 5:09 pm

News

Teens get their turn – Clinic offers Pfizer vaccine to those 12-18

For a whole year, their only protection was to wear a mask and keep their distance, and for several months, it wasn’t safe for them ... Read more

by Randy Patrick, Monday, May 24, 2021 5:05 pm

News

Sweet success – Ice cream social raises funds for theater, homeless shelter

Saturday was a good day for ice cream. And art. During the noon hour, there was a steady stream of people who came by the ... Read more

by Randy Patrick, Monday, May 24, 2021 4:54 pm

News

Consultant, panel chosen for superintendent search

The Kentucky Association of School Administrators has been chosen to help Clark County Board of Education find the school district’s next top administrator. The board ... Read more

by Randy Patrick, Friday, May 21, 2021 11:11 am

News

Chief wants better pay for paramedics

Winchester won’t have enough paramedics for its ambulance service until it pays them what they’re worth. That was the point Chief Cathy Rigney of Winchester ... Read more

by Randy Patrick, Friday, May 21, 2021 11:06 am

Features

Some summer arts activities and camps

BY BILL McCANN Arts Columnist Summer theater Kentucky Shakespeare, based in Louisville, is touring performances of “Romeo and Juliet” to  parks across the Louisville metro ... Read more

by Randy Patrick, Friday, May 21, 2021 11:04 am

News

Rigney retiring as Winchester Fire-EMS chief

City Clerk Joy Curtis didn’t want to do it. Nor did Mayor Ed Burtner. But somebody had to read the order accepting the retirement of ... Read more

by Randy Patrick, Thursday, May 20, 2021 3:19 pm

News

Gate Precast to close Winchester plant

Gate Precast, one of Winchester’s oldest manufacturers, is closing. Mayor Ed Burtner shared that information with other city officials at a Board of Commissioners meeting ... Read more

by Randy Patrick, Thursday, May 20, 2021 3:13 pm

News

JROTC honor soldiers past

American flags decorate the graves of veterans in the Winchester Cemetery this week. They were placed Wednesday by students from the Army Junior Reserve Officer ... Read more

by Randy Patrick, Thursday, May 20, 2021 3:00 pm

DEVELOPING NEWS

Seven escape fire that destroyed house

An early morning fire Saturday destroyed a house near Old Boonesboro Road and damaged two others, but the residents all escaped. Battalion Chief Will Jordan ... Read more

by Randy Patrick, Tuesday, May 18, 2021 2:13 pm

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