Authentic. Peacemaker. Humanitarian. These are a few of the words students and professors at the University of Georgia used to describe former President Jimmy Carter, who died on Dec. 29,

Karlene Marsh recounts her chance encounter with President Jimmy Carter during a 2006 road trip to Plains, Georgia.

Hello my name is Jeremiah A. Miller. I am a seventh grader from Oakville Middle School and a scout from Troop 648. I am writing to

On Thursday, January 9th, members of the Burke County Middle School (BCMS) FFA Chapter had the unique honor of attending the funeral procession for President Jimmy Carter in Plains, Georgia. A strong advocate for agriculture and the National FFA Organization,

By Lance Simmens I can say with all sincerity that Jimmy Carter was a profound influence in my life. As a child of the ’60s too young to attend Woodstock (I only turned 16 the week the Happening happened,

In the flood of tributes following Jimmy Carter's passing, one major aspect of his legacy was largely overlooked: his unwavering commitment to rural

In the winter of 1993, specifically February, my husband, Clarence, planned a trip to Florida, Alabama and Texas to visit relatives. Since we did not have a specific date to

We saw all five living presidents happily seated together, while we observers speculated as to what Republican President-elect Donald Trump and Democratic former President Barack Obama were joking about with each other.

A restaurant owner in Plains shares her experience on serving former President Jimmy Carter throughout the years.

It never got old. No matter how many times one crammed into the modest sanctuary at Maranatha Baptist Church, there was always some wisdom to be gleaned from the measured, Bible-inspired words of Jimmy Carter.

In the town of Plains, Georgia, President Jimmy Carter was affectionally referred to as “Mr. Jimmy.” Everybody in the tiny town was related to or knew him personally. Never before has a president devoted so much of himself to his hometown both before and after his presidency.

The U.S. flag code lays out parameters for lowering the U.S. flag to half-staff, including a 30-day period for current or former presidents to cover flags at federal government buildings and their grounds, as well as at U.S. embassies and other facilities abroad, including military installations and vessels.