91st Annual Chief's Cup game scheduled for next weekend
The Salute to Heroes Charlotte Foundation is helping organize the Chief's Cup event at Atrium Health Ballpark Kannopolis.
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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.
The Salute to Heroes Charlotte Foundation is helping organize the Chief's Cup event at Atrium Health Ballpark Kannopolis.
The month September has arrived and the Ballantyne neighborhood is ready to relish in all of the end of summer – beginning of fall festivities! Check out this list of upcoming events as the season prepares to change.
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Check out the Mecklenburg county mugshots from Thursday, September 4th.
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Check out the Gaston county mugshots from Thursday, September 4th.
90s return to the Queen City for the first time in over 2 weeks. Afternoon storm chances increase to start the weekend.
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Forecast: Tonight: Isolated to widely scattered showers and storms mainly before 10 pm. Otherwise, partly cloudy skies. Lows in the mid to upper 60s. Friday: Sunny skies with highs in the low 90s.…
President Donald Trump plans to sign an executive order to rebrand the Department of Defense as the Department of War.
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