Senate Joint Resolution 1582, sponsored by Southerland, honors Kennedy Brown, a junior at Chuckey-Doak High School, for her remarkable achievement of being named to the All-County girls' basketball team for the 2023-2024 season. The resolution highlights her impressive performance on the court, where she averaged 7.1 points, 1.4 assists, 3.6 rebounds, and 2.2 steals per game, showcasing her skills and contributions to the Lady Black Knights basketball team.

The resolution emphasizes the importance of recognizing student athletes who serve as inspirational leaders among their peers and commends Kennedy Brown for exemplifying the spirit, determination, and perseverance characteristic of Tennesseans. It concludes by wishing her continued success both in her athletic endeavors and in her academic pursuits, and it calls for an appropriate copy of the resolution to be prepared for presentation.