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People in Plains, Ga., are remembering former President Jimmy Carter who died on Sunday at the age of 100. Carter embraced his hometown and never forgot the importance of the place.
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.” ...
Plains, Georgia doesn’t have a big grocery store, robust dining options or a movie theater. But, until just days ago, it has had a former leader of the free world.
People line the street in Plains, Ga., before the hearse carrying the casket of former President Jimmy Carter passes through the town Saturday, Jan. 4, 2025.
PLAINS, Ga. — To the world, he was a former president and global humanitarian. But here in this quiet Southern town, Jimmy Carter was something altogether more — a Sunday school teacher, a ...
PLAINS, Ga. (WTVM) - Thursday, the nation bid a final farewell to former President Jimmy Carter, who died at the age of 100 on Dec. 29, making him the longest-living former U.S. president.
Plains, Trains, and Fireworks was held in downtown Plains on June 28. Several festival-goers wore stars and stripes while enjoying live music, while kids dove down waterslides. The weather was ...
From Plains, Georgia to Washington D.C Jimmy Carter’s story is an amazing one. Former WSB radio reporter Peter Maer covered Carter from his political start. On January 12th, 1971 Jimmy Carter ...
PLAINS, Ga. (WTOC) - Somber moments in Plains, Georgia Thursday as former President Jimmy Carter’s hearse makes its final journey through his beloved hometown. “Jimmy Carter represents the best in ...
Jimmy and Plains: The lines blur between Jimmy Carter and Plains, Georgia.A trip shows how they made each other. The Harper family was one of many who visited Plains Monday to remember and honor ...
The Plains Peanut Festival is set to put on its 27th annual event in Plains, Georgia on Saturday, Sept. 28, 2024. The yearly festival commemorates the region’s peanut harvest, a vital crop that ...
As the nation remembers former President Jimmy Carter, who died Sunday at the age of 100 in his hometown of Plains, Georgia, USA TODAY NETWORK-Wisconsin took a look back through its archives to ...