PLAINS, Ga. − From Dollar General to the local high school, Americans had words of admiration in Jimmy Carter's hometown for a local hero who became president and leader of the free world and ...

The small post office in Plains, Georgia, will soon be named after the town’s most famous residents: former President Jimmy Carter and his late wife, former first lady Rosalynn Carter.

Plains, Ga., joins a collection of other small towns known for their part in presidential history. That can provide a steady source of tourism. By Christina Morales Reporting from Plains ...

Devan Bolton,a maintenance worker for the city of Plains, Georgia, hangs flags in downtown Plains Monday morning. 12/30/2024 Mike Haskey [email protected] Bolton expressed a sense of ...

Carter’s body arrived for a second, more intimate service at Maranatha Baptist Church late Thursday afternoon, a small congregation on the outskirts of Plains, Georgia, where he long taught Sunday ...

The couple, married for over 77 years, remained deeply rooted in their small Georgia town throughout their lives, even as they impacted communities across the globe.