Admirers lined the streets of Carter's tiny Georgia hometown on Jan. 9 to get a last glimpse of the 39th U.S. president Bailey Richards is a writer-reporter at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE ...

The week-long funeral events to honor former President Jimmy Carter concludes Thursday with a funeral in Washington, D.C., and a return to his hometown of Plains. The Joint Task Force-National Capitol ...

The late President Jimmy Carter was set to finally be laid to rest during a private burial at his peanut farm Thursday evening, concluding nearly a week of state funeral services. Only Carter’s ...

PLAINS, Ga. — It's been six months since the Peach State, the nation and the world said their final goodbyes to Jimmy Carter, the 39th President of the United States. The former president died Sunday, ...

(The Center Square) – 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 ...

PLAINS, Ga. — On the final day of former president Jimmy Carter's state funeral services, his hometown was full of people wanting to pay tribute to his life and time of service. In the last week, the ...

PLAINS, Ga. — The town of Plains, Georgia marked another bittersweet first since the death of former President Jimmy Carter. The community hosted on Saturday its annual Plains Peanut Festival, an ...

PLAINS, Ga. — Visitors can now pay their respects at the final resting place of former President Jimmy Carter and former First Lady Rosalynn Carter. The burial site, located within a peaceful memorial ...

A small-town post office is about to see a big change. The post office in Plains, Georgia — home to just over 500 people — is set to be renamed in honor of the town's most famous residents: the late ...