Kim Coon

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Kim Coon is a familiar face in the motorsports industry. She has spent the last ten years covering NASCAR, ARCA and motorcycle racing and recently has been seen co-hosting “Off The Grid” on NBC Sports as well as NASCAR’s popular “Glass Case of Emotion” podcast with driver Ryan Blaney.

She is best known for serving as an official spokesperson for NASCAR – acting as a liaison between fans and the exciting world of racing, while activating the title sponsor’s strategic plan through social media, broadcast channels and trackside events.

She currently serves as a pit road reporter for MRN in all three national NASCAR series. When she isn’t at a race track, she’s busy hosting digital assets and live events for NASCAR. Kim also regularly joins the morning news broadcast for WCCB Charlotte, The CW.

Born and raised in Orlando, Florida, Kim got her bachelor’s from the University of Miami (FL), where she double majored in Broadcasting and Religious Studies. She received her master’s in Integrated Marketing Communications from the University of Alabama. While attending Miami, Kim was a member of the university’s dance team. She also spent two seasons cheering in the NFL for the Carolina Panthers.

She currently resides in Charlotte, North Carolina. Kim loves getting her hands dirty with DIY home improvement projects, antique hunting and painting. She is also an avid reader and is always eager to loan from her collection of books.

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Remembrance Service for Fallen Firefighers

Bells Will Ring at John Knox Presbyterian Church for the 4th Annual Bells Across America for Fallen Firefighters, on October 12, 2014, at 11:00 AM, 610 Charles Rd, Shelby, NC. John Knox Presbyterian Church will join the National Fallen Firefighters…

Complimentary Pain Management Demos

During the month of August, Monday through Friday, Griffin Home Health Care's Sports, Health & Wellness division is offering free demonstrations of the LaserTouchOne for individuals looking for pain management treatment options. For questions, contact Griffin at 704-347-1993.

Charlotte Author Robert Whitlow to Speak at Kannapolis Library

Christy Award winner Robert Whitlow will visit the Kannapolis Library on Saturday, 09.13.2014 at 1 PM to discuss his books and writing. A practicing Charlotte attorney, Whitlow writes legal suspense novels with spiritual themes and hints of romance. Three of…

Super Hero Training @ Concord Library

Super Hero Training for ages 5-12 will take place on Thursday, August 14 @ 3pm in the Children‘s Program Room of the Concord Library. Hear stories about heroes, hone your hero skills and make a mask & super cuffs. For…

Intro to Microsoft Word @ Concord Library

Introduction to Microsoft Word will be offered on Thursday, August 14 @ 11am in the Meeting Room of the Concord Library. Learn the basics of this word processing program, including font emphasis, line spacing, highlighting text and more. Registration is…

Cloudy With a Chance of Mobiles @ Concord Library

Cloudy With a Chance of Mobiles will take place on Thursday, August 14 @ 10am in the Children‘s Program Room of the Concord Library. Enjoy a fun preschool story time about clouds and wacky weather & make a paper cloud…