THOMASTON NATIVE BOBBY POPE WAS INDUCTED INTO THE GA. SPORTS HALL OF FAME ALONG WITH GRIFFIN NATIVE JEFF TREADWAY OF ATLANTA BRAVES FAME --SATURDAY IN MACON. POPE IS A MEMBER OF THE THOMASTON-UPSON COUNTY SPORTS HALL OF FAME.
POPE STARTED HIS CAREER IN BROADCASTING AT WSFT RADIO IN THOMASTON AND WENT ON TO BECOME SPORTS DIRECTOR OF WMAZ TV AND RADIO IN MACON, AND LATER BECAME ATHLETIC DIRECTOR AT MERCER UNIVERSITY AND SERVED ON THE GA. SPORTS HALL OF FAME BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
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