The Sumter County Board of Elections met on February 4. It was recently brought to the attention of the Americus ...

The National Park Service released the first public images on Friday of former President Jimmy Carter and first lady Rosalynn Carter's final resting place.

Governor’s office of Highway Safety The Americus Police Department announced today that it has been awarded a major traffic enforcement grant in the amount of $29,438.48 from the Governor’s Office of ...

Authentic. Peacemaker. Humanitarian. These are a few of the words students and professors at the University of Georgia used ...

The motorcade for President Jimmy Carter’s funeral began in Americus, Ga., a town of about 15,000 near Carter’s hometown of Plains, Ga. As I watched the current and former Secret Service ...

PLAINS, Ga. — The crowds have left Plains ... In 2001, Wise and the Plains Historical Preservation Trust, along with Americus Housing Authority, began working to turn the apartment into a ...

Wright grew up in Plains and attended Georgia Southwestern State University in Americus, Georgia, with Chip Carter, Jimmy Carter’s son. Katie Tucker/The Telegraph Mattie Wright, a 73-year-old ...

The state funeral began Saturday in Americus, Georgia and proceeded to Carter's hometown of Plains before the motorcade traveled to Atlanta for a ceremony at the Carter Center. On Tuesday ...

The final day of Jimmy Carter's state funeral is Thursday as his life is celebrated in Washington. Follow for updates from D.C. to Plains.

Carter's state funeral began Saturday morning at the Phoebe Sumter Medical Center in Americus ... Carter will gradually be transported to Plains, Georgia, where a private funeral service will ...

AMERICUS, Ga. — As Maranatha Baptist Church prepares to host President Jimmy Carter's final funeral service in Plains, just down the road in Americus, dozens of students are working to follow in ...