The procession will head from the hospital in Americus right through downtown Plains before pausing at Carter’s boyhood home. “It’s so bittersweet. He was ready to go,” said Jimmy Carter ...

According to county officials, Plains, with fewer than 1,000 residents, sees more than 300,000 visitors a year. From the tiny downtown, which is essentially a block of stores anchored by the City ...

The Community Ambulance in Plains has been saving lives since the early 1990s. Now, they're seeing more calls than ever ...

Mancus, who greets thousands of visitors to Plains every year as the downtown restaurant’s manager, sees her role as a champion of the Nobel Peace Prize recipient’s philanthropy and charitable ...