Mattie Wright, a 73-year-old Albany resident, visited Plains Thursday to honor the late president’s push for racial equality — a lesson Jimmy Carter instilled in his son, Chip. Wright attended Georgia Southwestern University with Chip in the early 1970s. He used to talk with Wright and other Black students at the university’s student center.

Jimmy Carter, the first former American president to live to 100, arrived back in his hometown of Plains, Georgia. Before the trip home, the former president was memorialized at Washington National Ca

Over the last two weeks, resources from across the state and nation flowed into Sumter County for the state funeral of former President Jimmy Carter.  Fire departments from Valdosta and Lowndes County made the two-hour drive to Plains to assist for more than a week.

Many believe the ultimate accomplishment for any American citizen is to be elected president of the United States. Though in our

PLAINS, Ga. — Six days of funeral observances for former President Jimmy Carter began Saturday in Georgia ... at Phoebe Sumter Medical Center in Americus. Former Secret Service agents who ...

"I was immediately struck by how young he looked — not the drawn and pale president I had seen on TV, reporting on the hostage crisis that you could tell

President Jimmy Carter, the nation’s 39th chief executive and the first U.S. Naval Academy graduate to serve in the Oval Office, began his final journey Saturday with a procession that

Our own Hansen Hasenberg visited Plains, Georgia, last summer and brought back a story for our readers on the childhood farm and other historic sites associated with Jimmy Carter, whose funeral

AMERICUS, Ga. (WRBL) — An Americus man is wanted in connection to an aggravated assault on Monday. According to the Georgia Bureau of Investigation, Joseph Quantez “Quan” Sales, 31 ...

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