Jimmy Carter was honored at his state funeral in Washington, DC on Thursday. We think of Carter as the man from Plains, Georgia, but he actually grew up in a mostly Black nearby town called Archery.

As we welcome 2025, here are some inspirational quotes that aim to uplift and start Black students off strong: “Education is the passport to the future, for tomorrow belongs to those who prepare for ...

Known as the “Father of Black History,” Woodson’s remarkable contributions to Black history continue to inform and inspire generations of scholars and students. On what would’ve been his 149th ...

In the lives of public figures, a tale often takes hold and that narrative becomes their story. In the case of Jimmy Carter, it goes like this: A humble peanut farmer and former Georgia governor ...

From Philadelphia to Los Angeles, Jeff Carter’s had a quietly successful career at the NHL level. He broke into the league at the age of 21 with the Philadelphia Flyers who drafted him 11th ...

Amazing events have occurred all throughout the history of Elizabethton and Carter County. In this monthly column, we look at some celebrated episodes from our past, but also dig up some lesser-known ...

People young and old lining up to share messages of gratitude for the thirty-ninth President of the United States, Jimmy Carter. Thank you for your inspiration and your role modeling and all you ...

The stock market will close next month to honor Former President Jimmy Carter, who died Sunday at his home in Plains, Georgia, at the age of 100. On Sunday, President Joe Biden ordered that the ...

WASHINGTON – Joe Biden was the first U.S. senator to endorse Jimmy Carter’s improbable presidential bid, seeing the progressive southerner and fiscal conservative as a necessary transitional ...