People living in Plains, Georgia are remembering the legacy of President Jimmy Carter after he was laid to rest Thursday.
"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.” ...
Plains, Ga., joins a collection of other small towns known for their part in presidential history. That can provide a steady source of tourism.
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 ...
From Plains to Atlanta, mourners in Georgia will pay their respects to Jimmy Carter. The service begins six days of funeral ...
Bonita Hightower, owner of Bonita’s Restaurant in Plains, GA, was very busy feeding visitors from across the U.S. and the ...
For the penultimate portion of the beloved former president’s funeral services on Thursday, Jan. 9, Carter — who died in December at 100 — arrived in his hometown of Plains, Ga., where the ...
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.