Clark County
Woman pleads guilty to car theft, pursuit
BY FRED PETKE Sun Reporter A woman charged with stealing a vehicle outside the Winchester McDonald’s and leading police on a four-county pursuit pleaded guilty ...
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Clark County
Sidewalk replacement program proposed to city officials
BY FRED PETKE Sun Reporter A proposal would create a fund and unit pricing for homeowners to replace their crumbling sidewalks, particularly if they have ...
by Fred Petke, Thursday, March 4, 2021 3:39 pm
Clark County
W.Va. fugitive captured after industrial park pursuit
BY FRED PETKE Sun Reporter A West Virginia man who fled minutes before he was to be sentenced for sexual abuse was captured Tuesday evening ...
by Fred Petke, Thursday, March 4, 2021 3:36 pm
Clark County
Fiscal Court votes to buy body cams for deputies
FRED PETKE Sun Reporter The Clark County Fiscal Court wanted to buy body-worn cameras for the county sheriff’s deputies, but couldn’t agree on how to ...
by Fred Petke, Monday, March 1, 2021 3:36 pm
News
City boosts funding for Seventh St. project
BY FRED PETKE Sun Reporter Winchester officials agreed to increase their stake in building the Seventh Street truck route by committing to pay another $250,000 ...
by Fred Petke, Friday, February 26, 2021 4:22 pm
News
City used 225 tons of road salt fighting snow, ice
BY FRED PETKE Sun Reporter With a week and a half of Mother Nature’s worst now in hindsight, city crews are catching up on their ...
by Fred Petke, Friday, February 26, 2021 4:20 pm
Clark County
Man sentenced to three years for Clark pursuit
BY FRED PETKE Sun Reporter A Morehead man was sentenced to three years in prison after leading deputies on a pursuit into Powell County and ...
by Fred Petke, Tuesday, February 23, 2021 4:04 pm
Clark County
City to announce small business relief recipients Tuesday evening
BY FRED PETKE Sun Reporter Two dozen small businesses in Winchester are set to receive up to $1,000 each from the city. The Winchester Board ...
by Fred Petke, Monday, February 22, 2021 4:34 pm
Clark County
Stolen, forged check case sent to grand jury
A Winchester woman charged with stealing and forging her mother’s checks sent her case to the grand jury Wednesday afternoon. Donna Marie Roe, 62, was ...
by Fred Petke, Thursday, February 18, 2021 9:54 am
Clark County
10 Clark prisoners positive for COVID
BY FRED PETKE Sun Reporter Weeks after the Clark County Detention Center recorded its first case of COVID-19, 10 more prisoners have tested positive for ...