Black leaves ‘incredible’ lasting legacy

Longtime Habersham Central High School basketball coach Jimmy Black and his wife, Linda Jean, were both born and raised in Habersham County. A memorial ceremony for Coach Black was held Friday in Clarkesville. FILE
Longtime Habersham Central High School basketball coach Jimmy Black and his wife, Linda Jean, were both born and raised in Habersham County. A memorial ceremony for Coach Black was held Friday in Clarkesville. FILE

Habersham County is reeling from the loss of Coach Jimmy Black - a beloved member of the Habersham community and legendary figure of the county’s sports scene.

Black passed away Sunday at the age of 85…