Those who knew Bobby Cleveland best know that no one wished more that the name of Mississippi’s most prominent lake would one day change.
by Adam Ganucheau, Mississippi Today May 20, 2022 No one did more for or deeply loved the Ross Barnett Reservoir than Bobby Cleveland. But those who knew Bobby best know something else: No one wished more that the name of Mississippi’s most prominent lake would one day change. The longtime journalist and sportsman who passed away at age 67 in late April spent many hours deeply researching how to change the lake’s current name — an homage to former Gov.
This article first appeared on Mississippi Today and is republished here under a Creative Commons license.
United States Latest News, United States Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Bobby Gonzalez and Jeffrey Licon on The Garcias and the power of representation | Digital TrendsDigital Trends spoke with BobbyGonzalez and JeffreyLicon about TheGarcias and the power of representation.
Read more »
Millie Bobby Brown & Noah Schnapp on 'Stranger Things' Season 4's Wild Finale and the Ending of the SeriesThey also talk about the scale and scope of Season 4 and if they’ve thought about how they’re almost done making the series.
Read more »
Russell Wilson Wishes Future Zahir Happy 8th Birthday, 'Greatest Blessing Ever'Russell Wilson sent his stepson, Future Zahir, a heartfelt message on his 8th birthday ... calling him the 'greatest blessing in the world.'
Read more »
Cleveland Asian Festival and 20 more things to do in Northeast Ohio this weekendIt’s a great time to be out and about in Northeast Ohio -- events include the Cleveland Asian Festival, Cleveland Bazaar, Guardians games and more.
Read more »
23-year-old man dies after drive-by shooting on East 129th StreetCleveland police are investigating a fatal drive-by shooting.
Read more »