Jimmy Carter was known to wake up at 4 a.m. and go to the fields at his family farm to round up peanuts, then take them inside to boil before trekking to nearby downtown Plains to sell them. National ...

PLAINS, Ga. — By late Monday morning, flags were at half-staff in this small downtown and the decorations were coming down—early. "This next week was gonna be our packing up Christmas," said Jillian ...

Church Street in downtown Plains was at a somber hush Saturday morning despite the hundreds of people lining the streets when former President Jimmy Carter's state funeral procession made its way to ...

Jimmy Carter turns 100 years old today. He is already the oldest living president in U.S. history. But this weekend, at the annual Peanut Festival in Carter's hometown of Plains, Ga., most people just ...

The annual Peanut Festival in Plains celebrated Jimmy Carter's 100th birthday over the weekend. Carter turns 100 Tuesday — making him the oldest living president in U.S. history. Jimmy Carter turns ...