Though Martin Luther King Jr. and Jimmy Carter never met, the former president's enduring support — and the deep ties between ...

Georgia’s favorite son, beloved peanut farmer turned president, humanitarian and activist, Jimmy Carter is still making history. Carter won yet another Grammy Award, this time posthumously, for his ...

Jimmy Carter didn't just oversee peace accords and peanut farms—he also spent decades quietly wrestling with oil paint and ...

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

ATLANTA — Georgia lawmakers are pushing for a Congressional Gold Medal to honor former President Jimmy Carter. U.S. Rep. Sanford Bishop introduced the resolution on Tuesday, and it has been ...

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 visit them, we decided to ...

This Day in History: January 12, Jimmy Carter becomes governor of Georgia ...

Jimmy Carter, the 39th president of the United States and a Georgia native, died peacefully Sunday, Dec. 29, 2024, at his home in Plains, Georgia, surrounded by his family. Though Carter served only ...

Many children dream of getting puppies or bicycles for Christmas, but one little boy was thrilled to open merchandise based on Georgia’s one and only president.

On Jan. 9, 1961, the University of Georgia (UGA) was desegregated. Charlayne Hunter (now Hunter-Gault) and Hamilton Holmes ...

The Jimmy Carter National Historical Park received permission from the family to share the first public images of the former president and first lady's final resting place. Both gravestones look onto ...

A bipartisan bill introduced by Rep. Sanford Bishop, D-Ga., seeks to posthumously award former President Jimmy Carter the Congressional Gold Medal. At least half of Georgia’s congressional delegation, ...