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From isolated mansions to eerie mountains, the backdrop of rural Vermont inspires the bestselling crime novels of author Eric Rickstad.

For about a century – from after the Civil War through, in some places, the 1960s or so – one-room education was the bedrock of rural Ozarks communities.

Early one late March morning, Farmworker activist and union leader Alfredo Juarez Zeferino was taking his partner to her job ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture has extended the deadline for thousands of rural energy program grantees, who’ve been ...

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Nearly 300,000 people have immigrated from abroad to nonmetropolitan, or rural, counties since 2020, driving most of the growth in rural America during ...

This story was originally published by KFF Health News. Sophie Hofeldt planned to receive prenatal care and give birth at her local hospital, 10 minutes ...

This story was supported by the Pulitzer Center. It was originally published by MindSite News. Geography doesnʻt seem like it ...

Rural arts programs helped Eastern Kentucky maker Cynthia Main develop Sunhouse Craft, a sustainable business with an ...

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When she started her search for a house, Amy Balicki didn't set out to buy a Sears kit home in Downers Grove, Illinois – but she probably should have.