The people of Eastern Kentucky are fed up with coming in last. We're ready to stop digging and start facing facts -- the facts of our own true resources and our mistakes.

Two grant programs foster local development and identity by placing the focus on arts, putting creativity and collaboration at the center of placemaking.

In Rudolph, Wisconsin, a sacred promise of devotion lives on 100 years later. Keep the faith, but mulch the hostas, too.

More rural parents are choosing to teach their children at home, especially in the West. Their reasons for homeschooling include educational excellence, practical training, religious convictions, and many other motivations.