In Ohio, rural Appalachia spans 32 counties and about ... also be all-around unhealthier because people have less access to places to get physical activity, like safe places to walk and healthy ...

For the first time in decades, small towns — not large metros — are the top destination for young people moving within the ...

There was a clear divide between wealthier, affluent districts suburbs and rural districts in the outcome of central Ohio school levies on Tuesday.

Her mom, Melissa, is the newest of three female Muskingum County Commissioners, a rarity in conservative rural Ohio county politics, who seems to know everyone in the livestock areas of the fair.

A n hour south of Cleveland, as my rented Kia crosses into Canaan Township one afternoon this October, I pass a farm that’s home to a herd of goats. I turn toward the passenger seat, which is empty, ...

Homrighausen believes a turnaround is taking place driven by several ... said Partridge of Ohio State. "Immigration would be really good for these rural counties." But immigration can come with ...

On Thursday, Nov. 14, at 7 p.m., photographer and writer Ian Adams will present an illustrated talk about his newest book ...

to get medical care in an unfamiliar place. This new hospital will bring these lifesaving supports closer to home." Lack of maternal care is a persistent problem in Ohio's rural communities.