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Many of the state’s small libraries rely on the federal Institute of Museum and Library Services for programming. The Trump administration has effectively shut the federal agency down.
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New service standards the United States Postal Service rolled out last month could impact Ohioans — especially those in rural communities.
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Health, Science & EnvironmentThe Digital Rural Health Corps aims to increase access to health care in rural communities by teaching people how to navigate technology.
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We’ll talk about conservation efforts that are underway to maintain the rural character of central Ohio.
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Rural homelessness is rising in Ohio. In Wayne County, advocates point to lack of affordable housingIn January, volunteers and outreach groups across the country are conducting the annual Point-In-Time Count, a federally mandated survey of individuals experiencing homelessness.
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Democratic leaders in rural counties are working to convert voters this election season.
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Meigs County in southeast Ohio is building a transportation hub in response to a growing demand for rides.
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Health, Science & EnvironmentNearly one in five people in Morgan County in eastern Ohio is food insecure, even though the area is surrounded by farmland. New money from the state hopes to address that problem.
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Business & EconomyBucyrus Copper Kettle Works opened in 1874. Today, the walls are lined with tools from that time, and it still rings with the sounds of crackling fire and swinging hammers as workers craft copper kettles.
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Health, Science & EnvironmentTwo rural hospitals in southwest Ohio recently announced they’re cutting services. It’s part of a larger trend of dwindling healthcare options in Ohio’s small towns.