Many rural areas could soon lose cell service
Rural and Indigenous communities are at risk of losing cell service thanks to a 2019 law intended to strip US telecom ...
Women face a maternity care crisis in rural Pa.
Elk, Cameron, McKean, Clarion, Clinton and Forest — are without a birthing hospital. That’s an area nearly twice the size of ...
Funding shortfall for new tech endangers rural cell service, FCC says
The Federal Communications Commission is warning that some rural areas may lose cell service altogether if Congress doesn’t ...
Rural Americans are at higher risk of early death than urbanites: CDC
A new CDC report published Tuesday found rural Americans are at higher risk of early death than those those living in urban ...
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Rural Americans see a rise in preventable disease death rates, CDC reports
Rural Americans are dying from preventable disease at a higher rate than their urban counterparts. That’s according to ...
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CDC: Rural Americans' lack of access to proper care increases risk of early death
A recent CDC report shows that rural Americans are at a higher risk of early death than residents from bigger cities due to a ...
Rugby to be featured in docuseries about rural communities; filming scheduled for late May
The city of Rugby will be featured in an episode of the upcoming docuseries "My Town," which aims to showcase the opportunities, innovations and people of rural communities. Filming is scheduled for ...
Are you ready for the country? Switchyard Festival explores the many facets of rural America
TU President Brad R. Carson said he welcomes the opportunity to bring new content to Tulsa’s Mayfest tradition.
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Two women dead after rural Lancaster County crash last week, officials say
Sheila Bartek, 35, and Jodie Bartek, 59, were involved in a crash at about 3 p.m. on April 26 at the intersection of ...
Toddler, 3, found after vanishing from his rural home for 15 hours
Walker Mangus was helping his dad feed their animals on their rural property in Wanette, Oklahoma, and went for a walk with ...
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Politics: ‘The Rural Voter’ and ‘The Civic Bargain’
A glance at the index of Nicholas F. Jacobs and Daniel M. Shea’s “The Rural Voter: The Politics of Place and the Disuniting of America” indicates that the most commonly cited item in the book is—no ...
Rural children struggle to access hospital services, say researchers
Children in rural areas were more than six times as likely to check into a hospital without pediatric services compared to children in urban areas, a new study found. The research will be presented at ...