KIM CARTER FULLER: I'm in Plains, Georgia. I'm looking out the window at downtown Plains. INSKEEP: She is Jimmy Carter's niece, the daughter of his brother, Billy. She's lived her whole life in ...

Carter will be buried next to his wife, Rosalynn Carter, in Plains. The rural Georgia town only has about 600 residents, but the Carters made the city a much more well-known area during his four ...

The Joint Task Force-National Capitol Region announced a couple of days after Carter’s death on Dec. 29 that state funeral proceedings would be held for him in both Georgia and Washington, D.C., ...

"I think he was the finest man that ever served in office," said Randy Fenley, who traveled from Macon, Georgia for the procession. From Plains: "He was the same man all the time": Plains locals, ...

PLAINS, Ga. — Six days of funeral observances for former President Jimmy Carter began Saturday in Georgia, where he died on Dec. 29 at the age of 100. The first events reflect Carter’s climb ...

The motorcade will start in the town of Americus, Georgia, and then head to his hometown of Plains. Here to talk with us now about today's events is Grant Blankenship of Georgia Public Broadcasting.

(The Center Square) – Jimmy Carter lived in the Georgia governor’s mansion and the White House, but his real home was in the tiny town of Plains. It is in this town in the southwestern part of ...

The first events reflected Carter’s climb up the political ladder, from the tiny town of Plains, Georgia, to decades on the global stage as a humanitarian and advocate for democracy. Here is ...

Atlanta as a Launchpad: While Carter’s home was always in the small Georgia town of Plains, Atlanta gave him the opportunities to cement a political and humanitarian legacy.

ATLANTA — The nation began its formal farewell to Jimmy Carter on Saturday, as the casket carrying the former president started its journey along the rural roads of south Georgia, where he spent ...