Longtime Carter friend says Thursday’s Maranatha service will be Plains’ farewell to the president
After the State Funeral in Washington, President Carter’s body will be flown home to Georgia, and to the final farewell in his beloved hometown of Plains. A central piece of that last goodbye will be ...
Jimmy And Rosalynn Carter Receive Posthumous Honor That Is A Nod To Their Lifelong Dedication To Plains, Georgia
"From the Plains Peanut Festival to the Governor’s Mansion, to the White House—and to communities around the globe—they remained grounded and humble, and Plains always remained home in their hearts.” ...
Former President Jimmy Carter will lie in repose in Georgia: Updates
From Plains to Atlanta, mourners in Georgia will pay their respects to Jimmy Carter. The service begins six days of funeral ...
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Jimmy Carter's funeral begins by tracing 100 years from rural Georgia to the world stage
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. Carter died Dec. 29 at the age of 100.
When will U.S. flags return to full-staff after honoring Jimmy Carter? Here's what to know
Flags have flown at half-staff for nearly 30 days following former president Jimmy Carter's death. Here is when flags return ...
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Jimmy Carter laid to rest in Plains, Georgia, after funeral service in Washington
followed by burial at the family's peanut farm in Plains, Georgia. The plane carrying Carter's remains landing Thursday around 3:30 p.m. at Lawson Army Airfield, Fort Moore, Georgia. There will be ...
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Jimmy Carter returns to Plains, Georgia, for final burial
Jimmy Carter returned to Georgia for the last time Thursday after ... The country’s 39th president will be buried in his beloved hometown of Plains, next to Rosalynn Carter, his wife of 77 ...
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Even Without Its Most Famous Son, Carter’s Hometown Remains a Destination
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 ...
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Jimmy Carter's niece aims to keep telling the story of her uncle in his hometown of Plains
PLAINS, Ga. — Plains, Georgia is where Jimmy Carter’s story began, and it is where he will be buried. But his story is by no means over. His legacy lives on, and people in Plains will make ...
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Plains community, visitors react to President Jimmy Carter's death
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 ...
Conservation and climate lessons from Jimmy Carter and his solar power farm in Plains, GA
Extraordinary visionary” President Jimmy Carter leaves an environment and climate legacy from Plains to the White House ...
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Plains, Georgia celebrates Jimmy Carter’s legacy
Former President Jimmy Carter’s hometown of Plains, Georgia, is celebrating his life and legacy following his passing. Signs expressing gratitude and admiration adorn the town, with messages lik ...