BV Native Inducted into Chatt Valley Sports Hall of Fame

The Chattahoochee Valley Sports Hall of Fame has announced its 2026 class of inductees, with husband-and-wife coaching icons Bobby Wright and Carolyn Wright among those selected. Mr. Wright is a native of Buena Vista.
The Wrights were inducted alongside Mark Levy, Aileen Morales, and John Shinkle during a ceremony on February 21 at the Columbus Convention and Trade Center.
Bobby Wright, a pillar of the Phenix City athletic community, brings nearly five decades of coaching, teaching and leadership to the Hall of Fame. A standout basketball player at Buena Vista High School, Class of 1970, Wright went on to play collegiately at Fort Valley State University, earning his bachelor's degree in 1974.
He began his coaching career at Carver High School before...