Thursday's services capped six days of remembrance for Carter, who died on Dec. 29 at the age of 100. Following the honors in Washington, it was his wish to be buried in his hometown of Plains, next to his beloved wife of 77 years, Rosalynn Carter.

The farm now is part of the Jimmy Carter National Historical Park ... Within a decade, he was elected to the Georgia state Senate. From Archery, the motorcade headed north to Atlanta.

Former President Jimmy Carter only served one term as governor, but he left his mark in many ways before leaving for Washington, even literally. With a pencil, Carter signed the desk in the governor’s ceremonial office,

A national funeral service was held for former President Jimmy Carter at Washington National Cathedral this morning, marking the conclusion of his state funeral. Remembrance ceremonies included his lying in repose in his home state, Georgia, and later lying in state at the U.S. Capitol.

The farm now is part of the Jimmy Carter National Historical Park ... Within a decade, he was elected to the Georgia state Senate. From Archery, the motorcade headed north to Atlanta. The military-run schedule called for stopping at 3 p.m. outside the ...

The former assistant secretary of agriculture, who now lives in Roanoke, writes about his experiences with the late president.

Just 28% of Georgia voters support passing stricter gun laws while 51% say they worry they or a loved one will be a victim in a mass shooting.

The former president, revered for his humanitarianism, died in his hometown of Plains, Georgia. Did President Jimmy Carter ... building funds. Carter was pictured with then state Rep.

Carter can begin serving provisionally on the appeals board almost immediately, and a confirmation hearing and vote in the state Senate during the upcoming legislative session will follow. Her looming departure means there will be a vacancy in Northeast ...

Plains, Ga., joins a collection of other small towns known for their part in presidential history. That can provide a steady source of tourism.

Former President Jimmy Carter ... prominent in south Georgia politics, speaking out as a rare advocate of civil rights in church addresses and as chairman of the Sumter County School Board. He was elected as a Democrat to the state Senate in 1962 in ...

Jimmy Carter entered into politics in the early 1960s, first serving as a Georgia state senator from 1963 ... He was the 2006 Democratic nominee for U.S. Senate in Nevada, but lost in the ...