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Man Tries To Speak Without A Southern Accent

I was born and raised in Shelby and went to college at Western Carolina University so I have never lived outside of the Carolinas.  You can take the girl out…

I was born and raised in Shelby and went to college at Western Carolina University so I have never lived outside of the Carolinas.  You can take the girl out of Shelby but you just can't take the Shelby out of the girl.  And I'm proud of that !  I understand completely when you just can't shake that accent.

I love a southern drawl.  I get nervous around people that don't have one.

This poor fella just can't shake his southern accent no matter how hard he tries.  It's hilarious.

Catherine Lane is the morning show co-host and midday host on Country 1037 in Charlotte, North Carolina. She has been with the station for the past 24 years and is a recipient of the Academy of Country Music Major Market Personality of the Year award. Catherine has been on air in both radio and television in the Queen City for 38 years. As a content creator for Country 1037, Catherine writes blogs on local events and restaurants. She also writes about great travel spots and out of the way places in the Carolinas. Anything outdoors, travel, food, animals or the many country artists from the Carolinas.