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Rosalynn Carter, outspoken former first lady, dies at 96

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www.wcbi.com – Associated Press – 2023-11-20 11:45:26

SUMMARY: Former First Lady Rosalynn Carter died at 96 in her Georgia home, enduring dementia and declining . As Jimmy Carter's closest adviser, she was known for her influence across their partnership and humanitarian work. praised the Carters, highlighting their integrity and grace. An advocate for mental health and women's rights, Rosalynn Carter fostered a unique role among First Ladies, engaging in policy and aiding Jimmy Carter throughout his career. The Carters, married over 77 years, spent post-presidency advancing human rights and health. Public and private ceremonies to honor her are after Thanksgiving.

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Blessed are the Peacemakers 5K raises money for police officers

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www.wcbi.com – Allie Martin – 2024-05-18 22:17:48

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Red Hills Festival brings Louisville community together

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May 18, 2024

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www.wcbi.com – Kaitlyn Yeatman – 2024-05-18 21:54:13

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Annual Veterans Expo make its return in Columbus

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May 18, 2024

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www.wcbi.com – Anthony Jenkins – 2024-05-18 21:52:04

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