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Flywheel Indeavor

Sit down to lunch with Vince Marcucci, Assistant General Manager of the Kannapolis Cannon Ballers! After a thriving textile mill was shut down, Kannapolis (traditionally a vibrant mill town), went into deep desolation and economic despair. Home of NASCAR legend Dale Earnhardt Sr., Kannapolis struggled to recover into the strong community it once was. Storefronts emptied, a once bustling Main Street became a ghost town, and the city’s reputation dwindled. Citizens were split between those that supported a change...

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