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Washington High School honors former football, basketball player killed in 2021 motorcycle crash

WASHINGTON, Pa. — A special dedication took place at the Washington High School homecoming game on Friday night.

Caleb Jackson was honored by 84 Lumber with a new state-of-the-art digital scoreboard.

Jackson was a Washington High alumnus and was a standout football and basketball player. He died in a motorcycle crash in May 2021.

After graduating, he worked for 84 Lumber, who helped his memory live on in the gridiron.

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