Heart disease death rates in rural America are rising among younger people, increasing the rural-urban divide, according to ...

To recruit and retain clinicians in a competitive market, some communities make the case that rural practice can restore what ...

RICHMOND, Va. — A group of state lawmakers from both political parties is trying to make healthcare better for people living in rural areas of Virginia. They've studied the issues for the last ...

FAYETTEVILLE, W.Va. — Satellite-based broadband is allowing telecommuters to settle in some of the most remote areas in West ...

He highlighted that these pharmacists will serve the areas of the state that national chains sometimes won’t. (Charlotte Rene Woods/Virginia Mercury) Lawmakers criss-crossing rural Virginia this ...

As a teacher, Diksha Tiwari wants to give rural students a different experience from the one she had growing up in India’s countryside.

Stacker compiled a list of books set in West Virginia from Goodreads. Whether you're looking for a good read set in the state ...

Residents in Southwest Virginia who were hit by flooding during Hurricane Helene may still have months, even years, of ...

CHARLESTON — Twenty-six West Virginia small business owners graduated on Friday from the state’s first cohort of Goldman Sachs’ 10,000 Small Businesses program, which aims to boost rural job markets ...

“People do not live as long when they are in rural healthcare areas because they are not getting the same healthcare that we are in urban and suburban areas — and that is absolutely ...

For 117 years, First United Bank has served families, area producers, and small businesses in rural communities across West Texas with integrity based on key cornerstone principles. "We are ...

All are in southwestern Virginia. The EIG study, titled “The Great Transfer-mation,” illustrates graphically that the same circumstances occur nationally, particularly in rural areas where ...