Annette Wise gives a tour of the Carter’s public housing unit 9A
Jan 4, 2025 · Annette Wise, Plains Historical Preservation Trust Board member, past president of the Board, and co-founder and President of the Rosalynn Carter Butterfly Trail, gave a tour of Apartment 9A. The Carter’s lived in the unit after they returned to Plains, and it is the only public housing unit in the Country that has been occupied […]
Jan Williams shares memories after Carter’s passing
Jan 2, 2025 · Jan Williams, long time member of Maranatha Baptist Church, shared memories of organizing former President Jimmy Carter’s Sunday school classes. “We wanted people to come, of course, to see the Carters, but we wanted them to come and hear a message, and one that they could use in their everyday life. I think that’s one […]
Obituaries - Americus Times-Recorder
Jan 22, 2025 · Obituaries Dr. Frank “Bucky” Turpin III. Dr. Frank “Bucky” Turpin III, age 78 ended a 26-year battle with heart disease on Sunday, January 19, ...
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Road Closure and Traffic Notice for Highway 280
Jan 3, 2025 · Press release from the City of Plains This is an official road closure notification for residents of Plains, Sumter County and surrounding areas. In the coming days, Plains and the nation will formally observe the funeral of President Jimmy Carter. On Saturday, January 4th Highway 280 will be closed to all traffic during the hours of […]
Pastor Ashley Guthas becomes minister of Maranatha Baptist church
Jun 29, 2024 · Pastor Ashley Guthas has become the new pastor at Maranatha Baptist Church in Plains, a church famous for the Sunday school lessons taught by former President Jimmy Carter. Guthas, a 2023 seminary graduate of Mercer University at McAfee School of Theology, gave an interview June 28. She told how her work in churches spanned nearly […]
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Jan 30, 2025 · News Main Americus Rotary Club presents South Georgia Tech’s 2025 outstanding student with stipend. South Georgia Technical College Americus Rotary Club member and Past President Angela Smith presented South Georgia Technical College ...
Statement from President/CEO of United States Navy Memorial on …
Jan 1, 2025 · The United States Navy Memorial joins the nation in mourning the passing of President Jimmy Carter. Vice Admiral John B. Nowell, Jr., USN (Ret.), President and CEO of the U.S. Navy Memorial, issued the following statement: “We are deeply saddened by the passing of President Jimmy Carter, a man who dedicated his life to serving […]
SAM excursion train announces 2025 Schedule - Americus Times …
Jan 8, 2025 · SAM Shortline The SAM Shortline train has an exciting lineup of excursions planned for 2025, starting with a double dose of the popular Valentine’s Day train. The romantic dinner train will depart on February 8th and 15th. The two-hour ride leaves from Georgia Veterans State Park at 6:00 pm and returns at 8:00 pm. The […]
Avery Davis-Roberts former manager of The Carter Center’s …
Jan 3, 2025 · Avery Davis-Roberts was the manager of The Carter Center’s democracy program for 20 years. She gave an interview on January 2, noting that she had left the Carter Center one year ago to the day. Roberts spoke of the importance fair and open elections held for former President Jimmy Carter. “I think really President Carter’s […]