David Abernathy is the mayor of Pittsburg, Texas. His father held the same position for 52 years.
“I made a campaign promise I wouldn’t stay here 52 years,” says David.
He started serving his city at an early age.
“ I was working at the fire station by myself when I was 16. You could get a driver license back then at 14.”
He became a Justice of the Peace when he was in college.
“I became the youngest J…