The "My Town" documentary series visits rural towns across the country trying to break down popular misconceptions about the ...

Many Americans still imagine rural areas as bastions of traditional families. That’s no longer the case. Shelley Clark is ...

New research looks at how commuting from rural Ireland for work impacts people's lives, families and communities ...

Dozens of trucks carrying food and other goods have been stranded in a rural Queensland town, cut off by floodwaters.

Julie Frick sees quite a bit of “grassroots enthusiasm” in her hometown of Manchester, Iowa. Except for the eight years she ...

A report on maternity care by the March of Dimes said that 52% of counties in Oklahoma are classified as maternity care deserts, areas without access to birthing facilities or prenatal providers.

For a rural community, this town of 1,750 people has been more fortunate than most. A family doctor has practiced here for ...

Banks shuttered, post offices vanished, and once-thriving shops now boarded up—this is the stark reality facing the South ...

The major banks will close no further regional branches for two years to arrest the decline of face-to-face services outside ...

With a physician shortage hitting small communities hard, the town of Havana, Florida, is seeking a new family doctor. Incentives include rent-free office space and medical equipment.

Senate Bill 2390 was given an amendment that would designate 50% of the rural catalyst funds to communities of under 1,000 ...