When country music star Alan Jackson was a boy, his father drove to work along I-85. On Friday, more than five miles of that same highway in Coweta County, Georgia—Jackson’s hometown—was officially renamed “Alan Jackson Highway.” Hundreds of Newnan locals gathered, visibly moved, as the country legend unveiled the new sign. The moment honored not only his remarkable career but also the heartfelt spirit of “Chattahoochee,” the song that captures his youthful memories by the river—a place where his heart still lingers.
“Scroll down to the end of the article to listen to music.” Introduction “Chattahoochee” is a well-loved country song by…