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Former President Jimmy Carter lies in DC before returning home to Plains on Thursday

The former president’s body is in the United States Capitol Tuesday, but come Thursday, he will be coming home to Plains and his final resting place. And the people of the tiny Sumter County town are working to have everything ready for President’s Carter last trip home.

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Jimmy Carter’s funeral begins by tracing 100 years from rural Georgia to the world stage

Carter’s long public goodbye began Saturday in the state where the 39th U.S. president was born, lived and died.

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Georgia delegation of lawmakers honor Jimmy Carter as he lies in state at US Capitol

Members of Congress were among the first who were able to pay their respects at the U.S. Capitol on Tuesday as former President Jimmy Carter lies in state.

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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.”

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Plains post office renamed after Jimmy, Rosalynn Carter

The Plains Post Office at 119 Main Street will now be designated as the “Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter Post Office.”

Yahoo · 4d

Jimmy Carter's state funeral begins with procession in Plains, Georgia | Special Report

America's final salute to former President Jimmy Carter began Saturday with a funeral procession in Plains, Georgia. Carter died Sunday at age 100. A hearse carrying Carter's casket left Phoebe Sumter Medical Center and traveled through Plains with a stop at the 39th president's boyhood home in Archery.

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"He was the same man all the time": Plains locals, visitors reflect on Carter's humility

"That's awe-inspiring to me." Jimmy and Plains:The lines blur between Jimmy Carter and Plains, Georgia. A trip shows how they made each other The Harper family was one of many who visited ...

Jimmy Carter’s Heart Was in Plains. But His Launchpad Was in Atlanta.

While his home was always in the small Georgia town, Atlanta gave him the opportunities to cement a political and ...

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16-year-old charged with murder in Canaan Drive shooting

A teenager has been charged in connection with a November shooting on Canaan Drive that left two 18-year-olds dead. Columbus ...

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Teen charged in Columbus double murder case

COLUMBUS, Ga. (WTVM) - Columbus police have arrested a 16-year-old suspect in connection with the November shooting deaths of ...

From Plains to Atlanta, a Rolling Tribute Traces Jimmy Carter’s Life

Days of honoring the 39th president began on Saturday with stops at his childhood farm, the Georgia State Capitol and the ...

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Columbus warming stations open amid freezing temperatures

Local organizations are opening up their warming stations as temperatures are expected to drop into the 20s over the next ...

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2 charged after Columbus traffic stop unveils marijuana operation: police

Columbus police arrested two individuals following a traffic stop that uncovered an illegal marijuana grow operation.

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