rural Ohio

Most rural areas of Ohio have been voting Republican for decades, but Democrats have been trying to change that.

Rural Ohio gained about 3,000 residents between 2024 and 2025.

A rural Ohio food pantry is meeting growing demand by collecting food from supermarkets that would otherwise go to waste.

There’s not enough rural veterinarians to care for small town residents’ livestock and pets. A new program aims to create a pipeline into the profession.

Carroll County Caring Hands helps neighbors in need get through medical hardship by paying for things like gas and utilities.

Emergency services in Hocking Hills have been responding to record numbers of calls in recent years. Funding hasn’t kept pace.

A group of rural Ohioans concerned about huge data centers popping up around the state want voters to decide whether they should be banned.

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.

Applications are being accepted for low-interest revolving loans from rural Ohio communities trying to create affordable housing.