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Thursday, May 02, 2013  Former First Lady Rosalynn Carter and President Jimmy Carter were at Georgia Southwestern State University Thursday afternoon for the second and final  unveiling of the Rosalynn Carter health and human sciences complex.

Tuesday, April 23, 2013  Rheda Hall, half owner of All American Fun Park with her husband Robert, passed away at her home Tuesday according family representatives.

Wednesday, December 26, 2012  With a yearend deadline looming before the economy goes over the so-called fiscal cliff, President Barack Obama is cutting short his traditional Christmas holiday in Hawaii.

Thursday, November 01, 2012  In a press release issued by the Rosalynn Carter Institute, the RCI has honored Georgians by giving out top caregiving awards.

Wednesday, September 26, 2012  It's supposed to make your child's lunch healthier, but students across the nation are protesting the Healthy Hunger-Free Kids Act of 2010.

Monday, August 20, 2012  Updated with video; Georgia's First Lady, Sandra Deal, touched down in Southwest Georgia Monday to discuss safety regulations for drivers approaching a stopped school bus.

Monday, April 16, 2012  Updated with video; Leesburg Elementary students had two special visitors Monday.

Saturday, March 03, 2012  Updated with video; In a press release issued by Albany State University, FOX 31 has learned that that the First Lady of Albany State University, Mrs. Jo Neal Freeman, has passed away.

Thursday, February 09, 2012  Military bases will soon be serving more fruits, vegetables and low-fat dishes under the first program in 20 years to improve nutrition standards across the armed services.

Wednesday, January 11, 2012  Michelle Obama resists pushy label, says she's weary of 'angry black woman' stereotype

Wednesday, October 19, 2011  On final day of bus tour, Obama, first lady to tout jobs measures for unemployed veterans

Monday, September 26, 2011  Inspired by Michelle Obama's Let's Move! workout, students and staff at Turner Job Corps, with other Job Corps nationwide, make a workout video of their own.

Thursday, December 02, 2010  Congress sends bill to Obama to expand school feeding programs, try to make meals healthier

Monday, September 21, 2009  Former President Jimmy Carter and former first lady Rosalynn Carter are receiving a peace award given by James Madison University this week.

Friday, March 13, 2009  Former first lady Barbara Bush goes home from hospital, 9 days after aortic valve replacement.