Southeast Ohio is a region known for a long history of poverty. The region continues to suffer from this issue, with many families being food insecure, homeless or experiencing a lack of healthcare.

OHIO, USA — Ohio’s poverty rate was 13.2% in 2023 and the state’s child poverty rate was 17.5%, according to the latest report from the Ohio Association of Community Action Agencies. While this is a ...

According to a new memoir, inequalities in rural education may be contributing to the political polarization in the United ...

OHIO is addressing health disparities in Appalachia—and training students to do the same in rural settings statewide.

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – Ohio is among the states with the highest rates of young children affected by poverty, according to a recent study. The Birth Injury Lawyers Group, a nationwide network of ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – Ohio is among the states with the highest rates of young children affected by poverty, according to a recent study. The Birth Injury Lawyers Group, a nationwide network of ...

Gubernatorial candidate Dr. Amy Acton spoke to a standing-room-only crowd of nearly 200 people on Wednesday, Oct. 15, at the ...

A malfunction at an Ohio hog farm caused liquid fertilizer from a manure lagoon to spill into Poverty Run, turning the creek red. The Ohio EPA is overseeing the cleanup of the creek, which is not a ...