But for many families in rural parts of Ector County, help often arrives too late. A local volunteer group called Protecting What Matters is working to change that — starting with a vote. The group’s ...

Throughout history, humans' ability to rely on one another has been crucial to survival. Despite modern developments that help individuals live with minimal human engagement, the human need to connect ...

Rural America has long been characterized by a distinct set of values and a unique mindset, including a strong emphasis on ...

Those roads bypass or bulldoze straight through the historic heart of our small towns − ripping out the civic soul in the ...

Rural communities across Canada are finding ways to bring EV charging infrastructure to their regions so they don't get left behind in the EV transition. Some are already enjoying the opportunities ...

Zoonotic and other infectious diseases are emerging and reemerging rapidly in recent times owing to altered climatic conditions, changing lifestyles, and unhealthy living conditions. The WHO listed 20 ...

Over the past decade, a digital revolution has swept through China's rural areas, promoting common prosperity. Once isolated, village residents today are tapping into e-commerce and smart technologies ...

Biden threw billions at rural broadband, but the process was slow ... prevailing-wage requirements for workers, and extensive community input. These elements would become a target for Republicans ...

Rural Americans need good internet and good jobs. And they were poised to get them — until Elon Musk saw an opening to grow his fortune with a plan that will provide worse internet and fewer jobs.

Such a decision wouldn’t just harm Medicaid patients, but anyone living in a rural community who goes to that doctor or hospital. “So those are some risks we would anticipate if there are ...

In the agriculture year 2016-17, 48% of rural households were engaged in agriculture, and by 2021-22, this number had risen to 56.7%. This growing share of agricultural households indicates a ...