From Nashville, Tenn.: Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee has proposed naming an airport after a notable figure. The individual in question is a beloved and iconic personality in the state. A recent petition garnered significant support for this idea. The airport's governing body is set to discuss the proposal and its naming policy at a meeting in September.

Further discussions are expected to take place, with the team of the proposed honoree expressing appreciation for the support and being open to the idea.

More information on this proposal is expected to emerge in the coming weeks, including the outcome of the airport authority's meeting.