the Elk Mills General Store − has become a hub of activity in Carter County following floods caused by Hurricane Helene. Before, it was a gathering spot for residents of Bob's Island ...
dotted lawns. The local general store stocked up on its famous peanut butter ice cream. And the population of this tiny southwestern Georgia town swelled for a day. Jimmy Carter turned 100 on ...
The store wasn't always open during standard work hours, but Earl Carter would make sure to open it — or ask Jimmy to open it — in order to make a sale. The property is still an active farm ...
PLAINS, Ga. (AP) — Longtime friends, family and fans of Jimmy Carter milled around his hometown of Plains to celebrate his 100th birthday on Tuesday, the first time an American president has ...