For generations, rural America promised cheaper homes and a lower cost of living than the nearest big city. That bargain is ...

From chocolates to language preservation, and pottery to fine fiddles, living traditions create a sense of belonging, and can serve as modes of resistance and reflection in rural Appalachian ...

The idea of living off the grid—once the domain of hippies and doomsday preppers—has been steadily winning over a broader range of homebuyers, from remote-working young professionals to families ...

The idea of living off the grid—once the domain of hippies and doomsday preppers—has been steadily winning over a broader range of homebuyers, from remote-working young professionals to families ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Dusk in downtown Lumberton, county seat in Robeson County, N.C., the most diverse rural county in America. AP Photo/David Goldman ...

Roughly one in five Americans live in rural areas — places the federal government defines based on small populations and low housing density. Yet many people understand rural America through ...

Among patients with cardiac diseases and depressive symptoms, longer sedentary time was associated with worse cognitive function among those living in more rural areas but not among people living in ...

CLITHERALL, Minn. - Last weekend I started painting a closet we’re turning into a bathroom so that we, too, can be a two-holer family. I primed the walls and ceiling, then turned to the window trim ...