The New York Times26d
Even Without Its Most Famous Son, Carter’s Hometown Remains a Destination
Plains, Ga., joins a collection of other small towns ... Events with historical ties — like the city’s yearly peanut festival in September that pays homage to Mr. Carter’s roots as a farmer ...
The New York Times28d
Presidential Funeral Updates: Jimmy Carter’s Hometown Gives Him a Final Farewell
Reporting from Plains, Ga. This modest ranch home in Plains ... He also served on the Plains City Council. Willie Nelson shared in a book and in interviews that he had smoked marijuana at the ...
WRBL26d
Remembering the life and legacy of a boy from Plains who became President of the United States
PLAINS, Ga. (WRBL) — Think of Jimmy Carter’s life ... that thought has been front and center with every passing of the city limits sign and drive by the Carter home. How did a president ...
WTVM20d
9 & Dine: “It was such an honor” Restaurant owner reflects on serving President Jimmy Carter
PLAINS, Ga. (WTVM) - A restaurant owner in Plains shares her experience on serving former President Jimmy Carter throughout the years. Last week, the city of Plains and the Carter family said ...
Mansion Global29d
Jimmy Carter Never Left the Humble Beginnings of His Georgia Hometown
on the grounds of his home in Georgia’s Peanut Belt. The residence is in Plains, a small agricultural town circled by farmland with, as of 2020, a population of 573. MORE: Curvilinear Home on ...
AOL28d
'A life of service': President Jimmy Carter's state funeral, Georgia memorials replay
to join her daughter, Lauren Sylvester, in the capital city. She said it was important ... a seed and farm supply company in Plains. He served in the Georgia Senate before becoming governor ...
WSB-TV28d
Former President Jimmy Carter laid to rest at his Plains home
Georgia on its way to the Carter residence, giving the people of Plains a final opportunity to say goodbye to “Mr. Jimmy.” A final procession through the city on the final day of his state ...
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Atlanta News First at 7: DeKalb County neighborhood swarmed with vultures for months, residents say
A DeKalb County neighborhood has been swarmed with vultures for months. Residents of the Meadowbrook Glen neighborhood said ...
NBC News28d
Highlights: Jimmy Carter honored at state funeral, flown to Georgia for interment after his death at 100
As Carter's hometown of Plains, Georgia, prepares for its final goodbye ... which will now drive across the city to Washington National Cathedral. Carter’s life and legacy will be honored ...
The Telegraph28d
A good man with a legacy that lives on. Jimmy Carter is remembered on a day of reflection
They found: ”It’s a long way between Grand Rapids, Michigan, and Plains, Georgia. But distances have ... Carter never seemed to fit in this city. He was elected in 1976 as the antidote to ...
walb29d
‘This is even tougher’: Jimmy Carter’s pastor prepares to give former president’s final eulogy
PLAINS, Ga. (WALB) - Former president Jimmy Carter’s pastor Tony Lowden will be back behind the podium at Maranatha Baptist Church on Thursday giving a final eulogy for his longtime friend.