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3 days ago · Every Dollar You Give to the Daily Yonder, We Get Three More. You can count on us to deliver authentic and informed news coverage of rural America, not just during election …
Where is Ginger Billy From? A few things about Billy
by Liz Carey November 13, 2020. Adam Parkins a.k.a Ginger Billy (photo submitted) At home, he may be Adam Parkins, but online, he’s the Ginger Billy. Shirtless and tattoed, the Ginger Billy …
These Four Rural Towns Are Using Creative Placemaking to Thrive
Apr 14, 2021 · Fergus Falls, MN, population 13,450. Springboard has developed a four-part framework for implementing creative people power in communities. It goes like this: First, …
Across the Country, Amish Populations Are on the Rise
Apr 10, 2024 · According to the Young Center for Anabaptist and Pietist Studies at Elizabethtown College, the estimated population of North American Amish in 2023 was 384,290 (6,100 in …
The Rural Americans Too Poor for Federal Flood Protections
Aug 12, 2024 · Homes and vehicles were being swept down the narrow valleys of Eastern Kentucky’s mountainous terrain. Dozens of people died after more than a foot of rain fell from …
The Unexpected, Radical Roots of ‘Redneck’ - The Daily Yonder
Sep 5, 2022 · The Unexpected, Radical Roots of ‘Redneck’. The term is known best as an insult for backwoods hillbillies, but in one chapter of Appalachian history “redneck” was also used to …
The Buffalo Creek Flood: A Half Century Later | The Daily Yonder
Feb 25, 2022 · The Buffalo Creek Flood: An Act of Man took a long time to complete.It was a complex story to tell and a painful one to have to deal with. The film would have been …
Revisiting the Van Meter Visitor, as Its Festival Takes Shape
Aug 6, 2021 · Visiting with the Van Meter Visitor as the Festival Takes Shape This Fall. Although the mystery of a winged horror terrorizing Iowa’s town of Van Meter remains unsolved, its lore …
Beau of the Fifth Column Talks Media, Democracy, and ...
May 20, 2022 · Beau of the Fifth Column on Fact, Opinion, and the Democracy In Between. The popular YouTube commentator tells us how his channel got its start, and its name, what can …
Proposed Postal Changes Could Slow Down Rural Mail
Oct 14, 2024 · In the letter, law makers said the USPS’s on-time delivery rate for the second quarter of 2024 was 69.9%, far below its stated target of 90.3%. Tiffany said his office has …