Fred Petke, Author at Jessamine Journal - Page 13 of 14

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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Woman indicted for DUI crash

A Jessamine County woman was indicted on multiple charges after she allegedly crashed into a house and ran away. Leidy Quiroga Bautista, 27, of 125 ... Read more

by Fred Petke, Thursday, January 30, 2020 2:25 pm

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Police investigate domestic assault

Police arrested a Nicholasville woman after a physical assault at a residence. According to police documents, officers were called to 100 Ross Court at 12:58 ... Read more

by Fred Petke, Thursday, January 23, 2020 11:09 am

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Driver charged with DUI, speeding

A Nicholasville man was arrested after driving 103 mph in a 55 zone in the rain. According to Nicholasville Police, officers spotted a vehicle on ... Read more

by Fred Petke, Thursday, January 23, 2020 11:08 am

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Nicholasville woman charged with two thefts

Police charged a woman with allegedly stealing about $100 in merchandise from a pair of stores in the same day. Bethany J. Slone, 37, of ... Read more

by Fred Petke, Thursday, January 23, 2020 11:07 am

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Choosing love: Community gathers to honor Martin Luther King. Jr.

First Baptist Church was packed to the rafters Monday morning. For the first time in more than two decades, the community turned out to honor ... Read more

by Fred Petke, Thursday, January 23, 2020 10:44 am

Jessamine County

County approves Second Amendment sanctuary resolution

With no discussion and a unanimous vote, Jessamine County officials approved a resolution making the county a Second Amendment sanctuary Tuesday. A crowd filled the ... Read more

by Fred Petke, Thursday, January 23, 2020 10:32 am

Jessamine County

Nich. commission makes appointments

The Nicholasville City Commission started the year with a handful of appointments to committees and local boards Monday evening. The appointments included Paula Elder to ... Read more

by Fred Petke, Thursday, January 16, 2020 1:16 pm

Jessamine County

Woman indicted for setting fire to Nicholasville house

A Nicholasville woman was indicted for arson a month after she allegedly set the porch of her home ablaze. Crystal Dumpierres, 34, of 45 Pinegrove ... Read more

by Fred Petke, Thursday, January 16, 2020 1:11 pm

Jessamine County

12 file for Nich. commission; slate set for state rep.

A dozen people have packed the field for the Nicholasville City Commission race this fall, and forced a primary election in May. Three of the ... Read more

by Fred Petke, Thursday, January 16, 2020 1:08 pm

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Wilmore Council votes to buy school for new gov’t center

Wilmore’s city government will have a new home later this year, after the city council voted to purchase The Providence School Monday night. The council ... Read more

by Fred Petke, Thursday, January 9, 2020 11:20 am

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