The Jimmy Carter Peanut isn’t just random roadside whimsy – it’s deeply connected to Plains and its most famous resident. Before becoming the 39th President of the United States, Jimmy Carter was a ...

The peanut has survived decades of Georgia weather, occasional vandalism, and multiple relocations to become one of the state’s most photographed attractions. Today, it stands as both a historical ...

Discover these holiday train rides around the South, featuring visits with Santa, festive decorations and special themed ...

Mercer University President Bill Underwood is stepping down after two decades at the helm. He's credited with boosting enrollment, resurrecting football and reshaping Macon.

There's something seriously unsettling about hearing the president of the United States say, in language he must have picked ...

A poll shows early voters favor Democratic nominee Aftyn Behn, while those planning to vote on Election Day lean toward GOP ...

The St. Simons Island Republican praised the record-low numbers of apprehensions at the Mexican border but warned that “significant work remains, especially in Georgia.” ...

U.S. Rep. Buddy Carter, R-1, donated the salary he was to receive during the 43-day government shutdown to a regional charity.

Elmer Albert Blackwell, 62, Reagan Valley Road, Tellico Plains, driving on a suspended license, reset for 11/25. Rowdy Buck Boase, 41, County Road 280, Niota, possession of meth, $750, 11/29 suspended ...