Clark County's voice for more than 130 years | Winchester Sun
October 14, 2024. News. New painting depicts former Governor’s daughter at Holly Rood. As the historical home of county namesake and former Kentucky Governor James Clark (1779-1839), Holly Rood – located ... October 11, 2024. News. Car show honors late Winchester citizen. For many years, Dave Borden was a valuable member of the Winchester ...
Obituaries - Winchester Sun
Oct 3, 2016 · Shirley Mae Young Taulbee, age 87, passed away on Thursday, October 17, 2024, at her home in Winchester, ... October 21, 2024.
An honor roll of inventors - Winchester Sun
Oct 4, 2024 · Margaret Donaldson (1875-1959) patented “new and useful Improvements in Underwaists.”. These undergarments were in common use in the early 20th century. She formed the Premier Manufacturing Company in Winchester. The company rented the third floor of the Perry Building (now the Winchester Sun building) to produce underwaists of Margaret’s ...
Public Records | Winchester Sun
Apr 11, 2024 · Winchester Police Reports. Compiled by Matt Cizek. The following arrests were reported by the Winchester Police Department between March 28-April 3. ... April 5, 2024.
Antebellum Winchester: Local pre-Civil War houses
Aug 5, 2023 · By Harry Enoch Contributing Writer. W inchester grew slowly from a near wilderness in 1793. From a population of 539 reported in the 1810 census, the town could only count 1,142 residents fifty years later, just prior to the Civil War. It is not too surprising then that very few houses survive from that era. I have attempted here to identify each of them within the present city limits.
5th graders learn government operations firsthand - Winchester Sun
Oct 4, 2024 · An understanding of civics can go a long way. With this in mind, Baker Intermediate School and Winchester city officials and employees recently found a way to collaborate. Fifth-grade students participated in what they call City Government Academy in two ways, allowing them to experience firsthand how the city operates.
Clark County Public Schools temporarily go on soft lockdown as …
5 days ago · An incident near the 200 block of Boone Avenue on Wednesday, October 31st, led to a temporary soft lockdown at both Robert D. Campbell Junior High School and Clark County Preschool. The following information was later conveyed on the Facebook page of the Winchester Police Department: At 12:55pm [sic], WPD received a call regarding shots […]
News - Winchester Sun
Oct 23, 2024 · City Commission discusses plans for Winchester Fire-EMS facilities. The Winchester Fire Department currently has three stations, with Station 1 located at 44 N. Main Street, Station ... October 24, 2024. News.
Walk N Roll for Spina Bifida event returns to Winchester
Oct 3, 2024 · The 6th annual Winchester Walk N Roll for Spina Bifida Association of Kentucky (SBAK) is taking place on Saturday, Oct. 5th. The event – taking place at Robert D. Campbell Junior High School (RDC) at 620 Boone Avenue from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. – is designed to help spread awareness and fundraise for the Spina Bifida Association of Kentucky (SBAK). In addition to the walk, the event will ...
Pastime Theater collapse Archives - Winchester Sun
One hundred years ago today, Winchester experienced what many call the city’s worst disaster. At about 7:45 on Saturday evening, March 9, 1918, as the first feature was playing at the Pastime Theatre, a four-story brick wall of the adjoining building collapsed and fell on the theatre. The steel roof, rafters and bricks came down on the ...