Saturday | Winchester Sun
Work progressing on 2009 Action Plan
The plan is done. Now it is time for community action. With the 2009 Clark County Community Action Plan completed and a new education partner, local officials are embarking on the third year of a comprehensive effort to identify and meet community goals.
Motorcyclist waives court hearing for chase charges
The McCreary County man who allegedly led authorities on a high-speed motorcycle chase across Madison and Clark counties last week waived his right to a preliminary hearing Wednesday in Madison District Court.
Police Search For Man Who Escaped Home Arrest
A Clark County man accused of burglary is in more trouble after police say he cut of an ankle monitor and escaped from his home arrest.
Where simplicity is the hallmark
At Goshen Primitive Baptist Church, you won't find a singles group, a quilt club, a financial workshop, a weight control club, a basketball team, a bell choir or a rummage sale fund-raiser. "We gather here for one purpose," said pastor Ed Reed, 68, who has led the congregation for 34 years, "and that's to praise God." "We worship in the plain ...
Child murder trial date set for October
Murder suspect Jessilyn Robinson may have her day in front of a jury later this fall.
Police say preacher tried to have sex with teen
State police say an eastern Kentucky preacher used text messages to try to lure a 13-year-old girl to have sex with him.
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Deputies catch 4 robbery suspects
Clark County sheriffa s deputies apprehended four suspects Thursday afternoon, believed to be involved in the robbery and assault of an 86-year-old Winchester man this month.
Smoking banned in all Clark County government buildings
The Clark County Fiscal Court voted Wednesday to ban smoking in all county government buildings despite a community-wide health regulation that already prohibits smoking in those areas.
Developing players is critical to a basketball program. The YMCA of Winchester YMCA and members of the George Rogers Clark boys basketball will be hosting the first Clark County Developmental Basketball League for players entering grades third through fourth this fall.
Camp Invention: not your ordinary camp
Create, Discover and Explore are some of the many curricula of Camp Invention. Camp Invention is a science camp for young students that is put on by the National Inventors Hall of Fame Foundation.
Nancy Turner, director of the Winchester-Clark County Recreation, Tourist and Convention Commission, and Matt Graham, tourism assistant, position one of the cell phone walking tour signs at the Civil War Fort at Boonesboro.
Man Enters Plea Deal In Clark County Murder
Eight months after a woman was stabbed to death in Clark County, her family says they are grieving all over again.
Juveniles Who Escaped Custody In Clark County Recaptured
Tho juveniles who escaped police custody Wednesday morning while being transported to Lexington have been recaptured.
No Injuries In Fire At Winchester Factory
Firefighters in Clark County were busy with a fire at a factory in Winchester Tuesday.
Red Cross Heroes campaign a successa
The Northeast Kentucky Chapter of the American Red Cross Heroes Campaign came to an end this week, and chapter members were very pleased with the results.
Sleep under the stars for the homeless
Did you know that there are 366 adults and 231 children in Winchester who are doubled or tripled up with family or friends or live in poor quality housing conditions? One small event can cause them to be completely unsheltered.
Beer Cheese Festival is downtown this Saturday
This weekend, Winchester is all about beer cheese. Winchester First Director Lara Thornbury hopes this weekend will be the first of many beer cheese festivals.
Jessamine judge to hear deputy jailer's charges
A Jessamine County judge will assume the case against a suspended Clark County deputy jailer after both local judges recused themselves.
City concludes budget planning
The Winchester Board of Commissioners concluded its final budget workshop on Wednesday, carving out more than $115,000 of funding from the city's draft spending plan in hopes of ending fiscal year 2009-10 with a stronger cash balance.