After 30 years of service to a rural Nebraska community, the Curtis Medical Center will close.  Troy Bruntz, CEO of Community ...

Health cuts put 8 rural Mississippi hospitals 'at-risk' of closing. Here's why Story by Tom Ackerman and Bonnie Bolden, Mississippi Clarion Ledger • 36m ...

Mississippi, the nation’s fourth-most rural state, defines “rural” as any county with fewer than 50,000 residents or a town with a population of 15,000 or less. In the 2023 election, 51% of ...

Both Mississippi and Alabama, like many rural areas across the U.S., suffer from a shortage of health care providers. To address this, the administration is making investments in training primary ...

Mississippi 3 workers remain hospitalized after collapse of closed bridge in rural Mississippi killed co-workers Three other workers were killed, another was injured and treated at the site ...

Cuts to Medicaid in the Big Beautiful Bill that President Donald Trump signed could put 11 Mississippi nursing homes "at-risk ...

Digitunity, in collaboration with Brian Whitacre, Professor in the Department of Agricultural Economics at Oklahoma State University, and AT&T, has released a new report, Supportive and Sustainable ...

Rep. Bennie Thompson travels throughout MS advocating for rural healthcare Updated: Jun. 18, 2025 at 3:00 PM PDT Events ...

Darrell Dixon’s father was just 25 when he had a major heart attack in the rural Mississippi Delta. By his early 40s, a series of additional attacks had left his heart muscle too weak to pump ...

Darrell Dixon’s father was just 25 when he had a major heart attack in the rural Mississippi Delta. By his early 40s, a series of additional attacks had left his heart muscle too weak to pump ...

Eight rural hospitals in Mississippi are defined as "at-risk" of closing, according to a reputable health services research center. What to know ...