Rain and thunderstorms are expected to cover much of the eastern half of the country on May 29, according to the weather ...

Plains, Georgia is where Jimmy Carter’s story began ... Charley McClaren of Largo, Florida, visited to Plains this week, and woke up early Saturday to have a good vantage point of the motorcade ...

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 ...

Inside, Sandra Hicks − who lives down the road in Americus, Georgia − was ... were driving to Naples, Florida, for the winter. After Carter died, they stopped in Plains to learn about the ...

PLAINS — Residents in Jimmy Carter’s hometown tried their best to go about their business Friday as their farming whistle-stop prepared for a presidential farewell that will last nearly a week.

"Florida has the only area of extreme drought east of the Plains," with more than 40% of the state under drought conditions, according to NOAA's National Integrated Drought Information System.

Florida has the only area of extreme drought east of the Plains. More than 40% of the state is under drought conditions, affecting 11.8 million residents. Twelve counties are under burn bans.