Chicago, IL

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Joey Logano will drive the No. 15 Xfinity car for AM Racing in the NASCAR Xfinity Series race at the Chicago Street Course, but it didn’t come without controversy. Logano will replace Hailie Deegan, who has run the entire season in the entry. It’s currently unclear if Deegan will return to the No. 15 car after the Xfinity Series race at the Chicago Street Course.
The two-time NASCAR Cup Series joined Dale Earnhardt Jr.’s podcast, The Dale Jr. Download, and discussed how driving for AM Racing occurred this weekend. Based on his response, Deegan’s future may not be secured at AM...

Joey Logano talks about replacing Hailie Deegan in the NASCAR Xfinity Series

NASCAR returns to the streets of Chicago for Cup and Xfinity series races this weekend. Last summer in the Windy City marked the sport’s first race on a street course. It’s back on the 12-turn, 2.2-mile paved surface, with USA Network and NBC coverage. NBC’s coverage will feature roughly 90 cameras to showcase this weekend’s races.

NASCAR Cup, Xfinity weekend schedule at the Chicago Street Race

Thankfully, Corey Heim is alright after a scary crash on Lap 69 of Wednesday night’s CARS Tour Late Model Stock feature at Caraway Speedway. Heim got into a shoving match with Jacob Heafner on the exit of Turn 4, and the contact between the two drivers sent Heim into the outside wall, where his No. 55 Mobil 1 Toyota Camry climbed the frontstretch wall and ended up on its side.

Video: Corey Heim Flips in CARS Tour Event at Caraway Speedway

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For just the second time ever, NASCAR is headed to the Windy City for the Chicago Street Race. We’ve got nine great paint schemes picked out. The Grant Park 165 has a few special designs that fans are going to love. Last season we were treated to a wild...

NASCAR Paint Schemes of the Week: Grant Park 165 Chicago Street Race

Hailie Deegan’s status with AM Racing is up in the air. On Monday morning, AM Racing announced that Joey Logano will replace Deegan ahead of the NASCAR Xfinity Series race at the Chicago Street Course. It was a surprising move that made her ineligible for the playoffs. AM Racing made the decision to evaluate the current performance of the cars.
However, will Deegan return to the No. 15 Xfinity car? It has been a very rough rookie season in the Xfinity Series, as Deegan only has four top-20 finishes through 17 races in 2024. Compared to 2023, when Brett Moffitt finished...

Hailie Deegan’s future in NASCAR looks very questionable in 2024

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J. Souza

A fight between passengers marred the final night of a Carnival Cruise Line sailing on June 6th. The incident, which unfolded in the Lido Deck dining room onboard the Carnival Paradise, involved a group of women and resulted in thrown chairs and plates.

Cruise Ship Fight Near Buffet Captured on Camera, Passengers Banned for Life

Charlotte, NC

Queen City News

Brexton Busch, son of NASCAR star Kyle Bush, clinched his first Charlotte Motor Speedway win at Cook Out Summer Shootout's Dad Vibes Night.

Brexton, son of NASCAR star Kyle Busch, wins race at Charlotte Motor Speedway

FanSided

Two of the 36 charter entries have served as rotational rides throughout the 2024 NASCAR Cup Series season, and both are once again set to see driver changes ahead of this Sunday afternoon's Grant Park 165 at the Chicago Street Course. After Riley Herbst drove the No. 15 Ford for...

NASCAR: Two driver changes confirmed for Chicago street race

Illinois State

Chicago Happenings

Every year, new laws that were passed the prior year go into effect on July 1. In 2024, a number of new laws will begin this Monday. Among them include higher wages for tipped employees, a gas tax increase, and driver's licenses for undocumented immigrants.

New Laws July 1: Driver's Licenses for Undocumented Migrants, Raises for Tipped Workers, and More

Columbus, OH

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The Lantern

Former Ohio State Army ROTC Lt. Colonel Michael Kelvington (left), who was also the university’s professor of military science and leadership, was officially replaced by Lt. Colonel Steven Spiker (right) effective June 7. Credit: Courtesy of The Ohio State University and Lt. Colonel Steven Spiker, respectively.

Lt. Colonel Michael Kelvington removed from Ohio State Army ROTC post, replaced by Lt. Colonel Steven Spiker in light of ongoing Title IX investigation

Colorado State

Cripple Creek, CO

Colorado Jill

(Colorado) Colorado has many gems - Pikes Peak, Rocky Mountain National Park, Maroon Bells, and two of Thomas Dambo's wooden trolls. Dambo is a Danish artist, and his trolls are worldwide. Each troll serves as a unique tribute to the place they inhabit, honoring the history and culture of the location.

"Rita the Rock Planter" should be on your Colorado summer bucket list

California State

Alameda Post

California regulators just stopped AT&T from pulling the plug. California’s Public Utilities Commission on June 20 rejected AT&T’s application to stop providing landlines and other services in areas where there is no other option.

Still Need Your Landline?

NBC Sports to Call Chicago Races “Radio Style” Around Street Circuit Featuring Roughly 90 Cameras To Showcase The Action. NASCAR Cup Series Grant Park 165 – Sunday at 4:30 p.m. ET on NBC and Peacock, Countdown to Green Pre-Race at 4 p.m. ET. NASCAR Xfinity Series The...

NASCAR CUP & XFINITY SERIES CHICAGO STREET RACES PRESENTED THIS SATURDAY AND SUNDAY ON NBC AND PEACOCK

Josh Berry Aims to Rebuild NASCAR Giants: Josh Berry’s collaboration with Team Penske marks a crucial moment for Wood Brothers Racing as they work to regain their prominence in the NASCAR arena. This strategic partnership not only utilizes Berry’s proven track record and adaptability but also incorporates Penske’s advanced resources and expertise. The fusion of traditional values with cutting-edge technologies promises an innovative adventure, potentially reshaping competitive dynamics. As Berry goes through this ambitious route, the implications for his career and the broader NASCAR landscape are profound, leaving many to ponder the future direction of this storied team.

Josh Berry Aims to Rebuild NASCAR Giants With Help From Penske

Virginia State

Cheryl E Preston

Virginia fans of The Bold and the Beautiful, if you were watching earlier this week when Tom Star (Clint Howard died), you know that Li Finnegan (Naomi Matsuda) did not honor her Hippocratic Oath as a physician to "do no harm".

The Bold and the Beautiful shocker: Dr. Li Finnegan broke her Hippocratic Oath by watching Tom die

The Associated Press

Alexander Rossi won the Indianapolis 500 as a rookie with Andretti Global, but when that relationship staled after seven seasons, he moved on to what he thought was a better IndyCar team. And, technically, Arrow McLaren Racing does seem to rank third among the top teams in IndyCar right now....

Rossi cycles to the top of IndyCar free agent list. The former Indy 500 winner seeks strong landing

Georgia State

Buford, GA

DeanLand

There's been a whole lotta shakin' goin' on in Northwest Georgia over the past 30 days. And, yes, some of it likely has been in the barn. A total of six earthquakes have been recorded in the northernwestern portion of the state over the past 30 days, according to data from the US Geological Survey (USGS).

6 Earthquakes Shake NW Georgia in 30 Days

ThorSport Racing announces Luke Fenhaus’s return to the NASCAR Truck Series, driving the No. 66 Soda Sense Ford F-150, with Crew Chief Josh Hankish. Fenhaus is set to compete in the CRC Brakleen 175 at Pocono Raceway on Friday, July 12, 2024, at 5:30 PM ET. His third outing will be at the TSPORT 200 at Lucas Oil Raceway on Friday, July 19, 2024, at 8:30 PM ET.

Luke Fenhaus returns to ThorSport Racing at Pocono

Missouri State

CJ Coombs

According to Shakey's website, this pizza parlor is only in California, North Carolina, and Washington state in the U.S. now. This was my family's go-to pizza joint when my father was stationed with the Air Force outside of Omaha, Nebraska. We liked it so much, that when we were transferred again, it was hopeful we'd find another one.

Shakey's Pizza Parlor and nostalgia: the first franchised pizza restaurant also landed in Missouri

Bristol, VA

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John M. Dabbs

Bristol, Va. – The Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Bristol has announced a revised timeline for the grand opening of its permanent casino resort. Initially set to begin a phased opening in July, the new target for a fully operational grand opening is now slated for late fall 2024. This change aligns with recent legislation granting casino operators six months to finalize temporary facility projects.

Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Bristol Delays Grand Opening to Late Fall 2024

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Hybrid cars debut on repaved Iowa Speedway during IndyCar tire test

All 27 full-time IndyCar entries took the track at Iowa Speedway on Thursday for a Firestone tire test ahead of Hy-Vee IndyCar Race Weekend in July....

Hybrid cars debut on repaved Iowa Speedway during IndyCar tire test

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