Community Forum – Quicksie 98.3

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KYTC 4 on Dixie Highway Project Nov 08, 2020

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This week Zach Epperson talks with Chris Jessie, Public Information Officer, from the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet, District 4 talks about the recent resurface work on Dixie Highway ahead of their major overhaul this spring.

Hardin County Clerk, Debbie Donnelly Nov 01, 2020

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This week we speak with the Hardin County Clerk, Debbie Donnelly to see how early in-person voting has progressed thus far as well as absentee ballots and what people should know about the general election.

Terrie Burgan, Lincoln Trail District Health Department Oct 25, 2020

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As we enter the 8^th month of the Covid-19 Pandemic here in the United States we check in with Terrie Burgan of the Lincoln Trail District Health Department to see how Hardin and surrounding counties are dealing with their fight against Covid-19.

Envision Elizabethtown Oct 18, 2020

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Recently the City Council of Elizabethtown approved the cities new comprehensive plan entitled “Envision Elizabethtown: 2040”. The plan covers the steps the city can take over the next twenty years to continue to grow and develop. To talk more about this plan Zach Epperson talks with Aaron Hawkins, the city planner.

Matt Deneen Oct 11, 2020

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Elizabethtown is home to miles of beautiful scenic trails. Just last year the city was names the states first ever Urban Trail Town for the Greenbelt Trail System. This week Matt Deneen, the special events coordinator, board member for Greenspace and the chairman for the Elizabethtown Trail Town advisory board, will talk about the honor and more about Greenspace.

Nolin RECC and Hurricane Sally Oct 04, 2020

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Hurricane Sally was devastating for residents in the Golf knocking out power and utilities for thousands of residents. Recently Nolin RECC along with co-ops from around our reagent took crews to Alabama to restore services. Zach Epperson speaks with man from our area that assisted with the recovery efforts, Josh Hess and Ryan Ray.

2020 City Council Political Forum Sep 27, 2020

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COVID has produced a unique election season and made it difficult to meet the candidates running to represent you. That’s why Quicksie 98.3, 94.3 The Wolf, and The State Theater have teamed up to bring you this Political Forum. It’s an opportunity to get to know the candidates running for City Council of Elizabethtown, Radcliff, and Vine Grove.

https://archive.org/download/2020-city-council-political-forum/Political_Forum.mp3

Car Thefts Sep 27, 2020

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It is a topic that has been talked about a lot recently, in the Elizabethtown area. The number of car thefts have gone up especially this summer. Zach Epperson talks with officer Chris Denham about car thefts and ways to prevent these crimes and what residents need to know.

Brett Guthrie Sep 20, 2020

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On this week’s Community Forum, WQXE News Reporter Zach Epperson sits down with 2nd District Representative Brett Guthrie. The two discuss Guthrie’s recent trip to Elizabethtown Community and Technical College with U.S. Secretary of Labor Eugene Scalia, as well as the latest on a COVID-19 vaccine, and the House’s recent passage of Guthrie’s bill, H.R. 7909.

Wall Agents Hunger Sep 13, 2020

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On this week’s Community Forum Zach Epperson talks with Glen MacPherson, former board member for Helping Hand, about his involvement with the Wall Against Hunger project, which just celebrated it’s 10th anniversary. Glen reflects back on the project, his inspiration for it, how it was constructed, and how he feels it helped bring the community together, while also helping those face food insecurities.