Americans living in rural communities could see their access to health care diminish if Congress changes eligibility for Medicaid or significantly reduces funding.

The largest fires in WNC were the Deep Woods and Black Cove fires in Polk County not far from Hendersonville, that forced evacuations in Polk and Henderson counties along with states of emergency.

Wildfires in the Carolinas have taken over 10,000 acres and more evacuations, according to officials. In the Carolinas, wildfires have set 14,068.9 acres ablaze, according to the South Carolina ...

The report, by SmartAsset and based on U.S. Census Bureau Data, found that the priciest state for living a middle class ...

Rural counties are seeing the largest population declines in the country, a recent analysis of U.S. Census Bureau data shows.

Approximately 1,000 Duke Energy customers in West Terre Haute are eligible to receive a free home energy makeover, courtesy ...

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