I live in Shenandoah County, Virginia. I’m a factory worker. A farmer. A father of twogirls, one still in diapers. I get up before the sun, and most days ...

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A coalition of nonprofits, tribes, and local governments is suing the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) over the termination of $2.8 billion in ...

Fewer than 2,000 people live in North Bennington, but the quaint Vermont village brims with community spirit. A quirky Halloween parade and annual outdoor ...

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In March of 2025, at the annual Big Ears Music Festival in Knoxville, Tennessee, I was one of hundreds of festival-goers ...

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Expanding rural extension programs beyond agriculture could help universities balance needs between rural and urban communities.

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At the turn of the 20th century, nine railroad lines intersected at a junction in Aberdeen, South Dakota. It was a spectacle.