Law enforcement officials across the state were engaged in an expanding manhunt for a fugitive who killed five people after a dispute over gunfire.
Tag: Rural Areas
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Farmer’s Death Spurs Fight Against Depression and Suicide
Farmers face an elevated risk of suicide. After Brenda Statz’s husband, Leon, lost his battle with depression, she is trying to spare others from his fate.
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Japan Has Millions of Empty Houses. Want to Buy One for $25,000?
With a shrinking population and more than 10 million abandoned properties, the country is straining to match houses with curious buyers.
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A Well of Conservative Support for Public Schools in Rural Texas
A national movement to give parents public vouchers to spend on private schools has run up against the deep loyalty Texas has always had for its public schools.
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Oklahoma Set to Consider U.S.’s First Religious Charter School
If approved, the online Catholic school would be funded by taxpayer dollars, potentially teeing up a high-profile legal battle.