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Dec 27, 2024 · The Daily Yonder is the only national news organization for rural people and places. You won't find rural stories like these anywhere else.
Woodrow Derenberger and the Legend of Indrid Cold - The Daily …
Dec 3, 2021 · “He asked me to roll down the window on my right-hand side of my truck and I done what he asked,” Derenberger said during the interview. “And this man stood there and he first asked me what I was called and I know he meant my name and I told him my name and he asked me, he said, ‘Why are you frightened?’ he said, ‘Don’t be frightened, we wish you no harm,’ he said, ‘We mean ...
Attorney Brooke Rollins Will Be Trump’s USDA Head. What Does …
Nov 27, 2024 · The USDA also administers food assistance programs like the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). Benefits from this program have the greatest impact in rural communities, according to a 2021 USDA report.. Trump sought major budget cuts to SNAP during his first term, and food policy experts warn he’ll pursue similar legislation during his …
Backroads Ballots: Election 2024 by the Numbers
Nov 21, 2024 · Top-Line Results and Rural Voters in Swing States. A Daily Yonder Analysis shows that Trump’s victory was not caused by a surge of Republican rural voters, but instead by a sharp drop in Democratic turnout in major cities and their suburbs.. Tim Marema, editor-in-chief of the Daily Yonder, on voter turnout in 2024: The main story is Trump held relatively close or exceeded his 2020 turnout ...
Helene’s Long Trail of Destruction: Rural Virginia Also Suffers from ...
Oct 10, 2024 · We live in Galax, Virginia, and my husband is a manager for a stone fabrication shop in Burlington, North Carolina. Every morning, he leaves Galax at 6 a.m. to drive an hour and 45 minutes down the mountains and into the flat area of North Carolina’s Piedmont region.
Hurricane Helene Hits Home | The Daily Yonder
Oct 2, 2024 · Hey there, Keep It Rural readers. This week’s edition is a little different than normal because of the devastation Hurricane Helene wrought on much of the Southeast United States last weekend.
Taking Stock of the Shows Aiming to Become the 'Next Yellowstone'
Nov 28, 2024 · An official trailer for the final season of ‘Yellowstone’ (via Yellowstone on YouTube). While the future of the show is less clear than a beautiful Montana sky, it is apparent that several “Yellowstone” imitators and would-be successors are …
2024 Best in Rural Writing Contest Opens for Submissions
Jul 17, 2024 · Daily Yonder announces the 2024 Best in Rural Writing Contest. The competition, created by the Milk House rural literary journal, will accept submissions until the end of September.
Commentary: When Candidates Show up, Rural North Carolinians …
Oct 17, 2024 · Lumbee Homecoming is a chance for Tribal citizens both near and far to return to our homelands to celebrate our community. One of the highlights of the weeklong festivities, which ran in late June and early July 2024, is the parade down 3 rd Street in Pembroke, North Carolina.. This year, for the first time in my life, I found myself marching in it.
CDC Presents a Five-Year Plan for Rural Healthcare
Nov 18, 2024 · In September, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) unveiled its Rural Public Health Strategic Plan, which outlines the priorities, objectives and outcomes the agency hopes to see over the next five years as it collaborates with other federal agencies and various stakeholders on how to improve the health of rural residents.. The plan was developed with the help of more than 50 ...