By Emily Cochrane Reporting from Atlanta The mythology of Jimmy Carter begins and ends in Plains, the small Georgia town that raised him and kept drawing him back. Yet roughly 150 miles away is ...

ATLANTA — The nation began its formal farewell ... governor who was elected president in 1976, died at his home in Plains, Georgia, on Dec. 29, according to his son James E.

His agricultural hometown of Plains, in South Georgia, is about two-and-a-half hours south from Atlanta. Carter's journey passes through farming communities much like his own, before arriving to ...

ATLANTA — Jimmy Carter ‘s extended public ... casket of former President Jimmy Carter moves through downtown Plains, Ga., on Saturday. [ MIKE STEWART | AP ] Pallbearers on Saturday came ...

PLAINS, Ga. - In a tribute to the Carters’ legacy ... is currently lying in repose at The Carter Center in Atlanta. His journey will continue on Jan. 7, when his body is transported to ...

Carter's body was transferred from his hometown of Plains, Georgia, to Atlanta on Saturday. The former president, who died on Dec. 29 at the age of 100, will remain in Atlanta through Tuesday.

The hearse crossed through Plains, his tiny hometown ... including Brian Kemp, Georgia’s Republican governor, and Andre Dickens, the Democratic mayor of Atlanta. Those gathered paused for ...

A motorcade with President Jimmy Carter’s casket and family processes through his hometown of Plains, Georgia to Atlanta, where the late president will lie in repose at the Carter Presidential ...

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The week-long funeral events to honor former President Jimmy Carter concludes Thursday with a funeral in Washington, D.C., ...

And we live better because of that.” Payne reported from Plains, Georgia. Bill Barrow, based in Atlanta, has covered national politics including multiple presidential campaigns for the AP since ...