Plains, Ga., joins a collection of other small towns known for their part in presidential history. That can provide a steady ...

People living in Plains, Georgia are remembering the legacy of President Jimmy Carter after he was laid to rest Thursday.

The town was quiet as usual Sunday evening as ... This is the scene from Main Street in Plains, Georgia on the evening of former president Jimmy Carter’s death on Sunday, Dec. 29, 2024.

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 ...

National Geographic photographer Jodi Cobb took a detour into the town of Plains, Georgia—and found a town giddy with the ...

By Rick Rojas Christina Morales and Christian Boone Reporting from Plains, Ga. The Georgia town known first and foremost as the home of Jimmy Carter had steeled itself time and again for an ...

Plains, a rural town about a three-hour drive south of Atlanta ... As she drove back to Georgia, she called the news bittersweet. “He wanted to be with Rosalynn, so today is the day that ...

Bishop, Jr., who spearheaded the effort, as reported by 11Alive WXIA in Atlanta. The Carters called the small Southern town of Plains, Georgia, home for most of their lives. The renamed post office is ...

However, residents of Plains and nearby towns, who actually knew Jimmy Carter, expressed sadness. "I’m somewhat sad because you’re talking about a key figure not only for Georgia but for the ...

The week-long funeral events to honor former President Jimmy Carter concludes Thursday with a funeral in Washington, D.C., ...

Visitors and community members alike remember President Jimmy Carter in his hometown in Plains, Georgia, after his death.

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.