Former President Jimmy Carter's close friends included the likes of Bob Dylan, Willie Nelson and the Allman brothers.

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Willie Nelson & Family are coming to the Atrium Health Amphitheater on April 13. Reserved seating tickets start at $59.50 and general admission lawn tickets are $39.50.

When Jimmy Carter ran for president, he was barely known outside of his home state ... 2008: Willie Nelson is joined on stage by former President Jimmy Carter, who played harmonica on "Georgia ...

When Jimmy Carter ran for president, he was barely known outside of his home state. He had served in the Georgia State Senate and as governor of Georgia, but was far from a household name. What gave momentum to his campaign and endeared him to the youth ...

The Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee has advanced the nomination of Doug Collins to be the next secretary of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). The committee approved Collins’ nomination Thursday by a vote of 18 to 1,

Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis recently asked a court in Georgia to put the kibosh on subpoenas issued by state legislators intent on quizzing the prosecutor about her and her office’s efforts to investigate and prosecute President Donald Trump.

The state of Georgia is seeking another Supreme Court showdown over the Voting Rights Act. The state asked a federal appeals court to interpret the 1965 law in a way that could make it much harder to prove minority votes have been illegally diluted.

Senate Panel Approval: Former Georgia Rep. Doug Collins received an 18-1 vote from the Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee to advance his nomination as VA secretary. Key Concerns Raised: Sen. Mazie Hirono opposed Collins over fears he might overturn a Biden-era rule allowing certain abortion services through the VA.

As of Thursday morning, the former House of Representatives member was in the Veterans Committee as part of the confirmation process.

The U.S. Senate Veterans Affairs Committee has voted to advance Doug Collins' nomination to serve as secretary of Veterans Affairs.

William “Bill” Branch, a professor in the College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences and a peanut breeder, was elected as a Fellow for the National Academy of Inventors, according to

As of Thursday morning, the former House of Representatives member was in the Veterans Committee as part of the confirmation process.