People living in Plains, Georgia are remembering the legacy of President Jimmy Carter after he was laid to rest Thursday.
Over the last two weeks, resources from across the state and nation flowed into Sumter County for the state funeral of former President Jimmy Carter. Fire departments from Valdosta and Lowndes ...
"From the Plains Peanut Festival to the Governor’s Mansion, to the White House—and to communities around the globe—they remained grounded and humble, and Plains always remained home in their hearts.” ...
Jimmy Carter was known to wake up at 4 a.m. and go to the fields at his family farm to round up peanuts, then take them inside to boil before trekking to nearby downtown Plains to sell them.
People in this story were interviewed days after Jimmy Carter entered hospice in February of 2023. PLAINS — They quieted their dogs when he jogged by their homes. They saw him getting ice cream. Or ...
President Joe Biden has ordered flags to be flown at half-staff across America in honor of former President Jimmy Carter, who died Sunday, Dec. 29, at his home in Plains, Georgia at age 100.
Visitors and community members alike remember President Jimmy Carter in his hometown in Plains, Georgia, after his death.
Plains, Ga., had been bracing for the inevitable through the former president’s ailments and nearly two years of hospice care. Still, his death, at 100, “doesn’t seem real.” By Rick Rojas ...
The man from Plains, Georgia, was honored with a funeral service. We can all take a lesson from his fine example. “He’s getting red … look at him”: Potentially the final exchange between Karine ...
In his small Georgia hometown, Jimmy Carter was always far more than a state governor or this country’s commander in chief. He was a neighbor, a friend.
Well, except maybe for the Secret Service detail quietly tailing him. Plains, Georgia doesn’t have a big grocery store, robust dining options or a movie theater. But, until just days ago ...