Local Government
By Georgia Mountain News |
Apr 16, 2024
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Rep. Earl L. "Buddy" Carter paid tribute to the life and accomplishments of Kevin "Catfish" Jackson, a beloved figure in Georgia known for his contributions both on and off the football field. Jackson, a former member of the 1980 University of Georgia National Championship football team, was remembered by Rep. Carter as a dedicated athlete and community leader.Reflecting on Jackson's journey, Rep. Carter shared, "Kevin grew up in Cartersville, Georgia, where his talent was recognized early on, leading him to pursue a path in athletics and academics."...