Rural Ohio

Three years after the train derailment and chemical burn in East Palestine, researchers are still studying its public health and environmental consequences.

Ohio is getting more than $200 million as part of the Rural Health Transformation Program, a federal fund to invest in rural health.

Emily Eddy was selected as one of the National Rural Health Association’s 2026 Fellows. Her work will focus on increasing access to pharmacies across Ohio.

The Mohican Young Star Academy was almost shut down years ago. Today, staff, local law enforcement and community members say it’s still struggling with violent incidents.

Dirk Harkins says Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation saved his life. Now, he’s working to ensure more rural Ohioans have access to the medical treatment.

The wreck of the USS Shenandoah is ingrained in the identity of Noble County, where residents still preserve remnants of the Zeppelin today.

Crime rates in Ohio’s rural communities are often just as high as in the state’s cities.

Beth Macy’s new memoir investigates the forces that have led her hometown of Urbana to suffer widening economic and political divides.

A pilot program helped Ohio kids access oral health care by training pediatricians to provide preventative dental care.

In Northwest Ohio’s Williams County, it isn’t hard to find a job. But it is hard to find a house. A grassroots effort aims to change that.