The Economic Research Service released its annual Rural America at a Glance report, providing a high-level look at social and ...

The pandemic brought rural America manufacturing jobs, new residents and federal support. Policy reversals are erasing all of it.

Small towns are in for a sobering stretch of economic challenges as elected officials reverse pandemic-era policies that had been reviving them. COVID-19 was a huge, unexpected opportunity for rural ...

Access to high-quality health care is essential everywhere. However, it takes on a whole new meaning in rural areas, which often have greater medical needs and fewer resources. In regions where ...

Rural areas of the U.S. that have long been viewed as a refuge for affordable homeownership are now grappling with rising prices, limited inventory and increasing competition — pressures once thought ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Dusk in downtown Lumberton, county seat in Robeson County, N.C., the most diverse rural county in America. AP Photo/David Goldman ...

The Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. is often remembered through the lens of America’s cities — crowded streets, mass marches and ...

This is the time of year when Top 10 lists appear across a variety of categories and the towns and communities of rural America are a common focus of these lists as people seek out the perfect place ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Small towns are in for a sobering stretch of economic challenges as elected officials reverse pandemic-era policies that had been ...