novaTopFlexHype for the Future 149J: Most Impoverished Counties in the United States
Disclaimer The contents of this post may be inappropriate or offensive to viewers. Please take increased caution when viewing the rankings and information about some of the poorest counties in the United States of America. Introduction Many of the poorest counties in the United States of America, albeit not all, are associated with prisons in the forms of correctional facilities and otherwise. However, some of the counties are also associated with the bust of the coal industry, especially […]
Jerry MeyerIt (non-profit grocers, not the closing!) is a good idea. Hopeful that more rural county, state, and federal funds can help to avoid this result.. #RuralCommunities #Groceries #FoodDeserts #HPPR
A rural nonprofit grocery store is closing in Kansas, showing how hard it is to fight food deserts | HPPR
https://www.hppr.org/hppr-news/2026-03-24/a-rural-nonprofit-grocery-store-is-closing-in-kansas-showing-how-hard-it-is-to-fight-food-deserts?mc_cid=32c2c79f5b&mc_eid=f1010f8799
A rural nonprofit grocery store is closing in Kansas, showing how hard it is to fight food deserts
Rural communities have been turning to nonprofits and other strategies to keep grocery stores open. But one of those new stores is closing in Kansas, which shows how challenging it can be to provide food in small towns.
Hype for the Future 147U: Tillman County, Oklahoma
Overview Tillman County is a rural county located in the south-central portion of the State of Oklahoma in the United States which uses the City of Frederick as the county seat. Today, the county is associated with rural communities largely identified for producing wheat, cotton, and cattle above all else. Davidson, Grandfield, and Chattanooga are also names of small communities elsewhere in the rural county, with Faxon located just over the county line into Comanche County, southwest of the […]https://novatopflex.wordpress.com/2026/03/27/hype-for-the-future-147u-tillman-county-oklahoma/
Hype for the Future 147H: The Burkle Road Grid System
Overview Within the State of North Dakota, the Burkle system for numbering rural roads throughout much of the State is enshrined in state law and encourages a consistent pattern of road nomenclature related to states elsewhere within the Midwestern region. In North Dakotan contexts, “streets” are east-west routes, while “avenues” are north-south routes; the baseline is located somewhat southwest of McClusky near the geographical center of the State of North Dakota forming the […]https://novatopflex.wordpress.com/2026/03/27/hype-for-the-future-147h-the-burkle-road-grid-system/
Hype for the Future 145D → City of Boise, Idaho
Introduction The City of Boise is a city in and the county seat of Ada County, Idaho, in the United States of America. Currently, the community is located on the western side of the boundaries of the State and is home to the Idaho State Museum, the Boise Art Museum, the historic Boise Depot, the Freak Alley Gallery, and the Basque Museum and Cultural Center, just to name a few of the amenities and attractions of the area. Boise State University is located on the southern side of the area, […]https://novatopflex.wordpress.com/2026/03/25/hype-for-the-future-145d-%e2%86%92-city-of-boise-idaho/
Hype for the Future 144B: Rural Utah Counties
Overview Within the State of Utah, the western side of the state boundaries is largely identified as rural, including the vast majority of the areas within Box Elder, Tooele, Juab, Millard, Beaver, and Iron Counties. Though communities such as Beaver and Cedar City exist within the overall more sparsely populated area, the vast majority of the general vicinity remains culturally significant within the State of Utah and west into the State of Nevada. Similarly rural communities also extend […]https://novatopflex.wordpress.com/2026/03/24/hype-for-the-future-144b-rural-utah-counties/
CBC OttawaThis farmer is worried high-speed rail could split his land and destroy his business
As Alto’s in-person consultations wrap up, opposition to the project has been ramping up including concerns in rural communities. CBC’s Mélina Lévesque spoke with one farmer whose land could be affected.
https://www.cbc.ca/player/play/9.7139190?cmp=rss
As Alto’s in-person consultations wrap up, opposition to the project has been ramping up including concerns in rural communities. CBC’s Mélina Lévesque spoke with one farmer whose land could be affected.
https://www.cbc.ca/player/play/9.7139190?cmp=rss
Global NewsAlberta reviewing plan on forcing oil companies to pay outstanding municipal taxes
Unpaid municipal taxes by some in the energy industry is a long-standing issue, with Alberta's rural communities owed more than $250 million as of last year.
#Canada #Economy #Albertamunicipalaffairs #Albertaoilandgas
https://globalnews.ca/news/11733637/alberta-oil-municipal-taxes/
Unpaid municipal taxes by some in the energy industry is a long-standing issue, with Alberta's rural communities owed more than $250 million as of last year.
#Canada #Economy #Albertamunicipalaffairs #Albertaoilandgas
https://globalnews.ca/news/11733637/alberta-oil-municipal-taxes/
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Hype for the Future 129D: Butler County Rural Zoning
Introduction Within Butler County, Ohio, six (6) of the included townships are officially included within the defined region known as Butler County Rural Zoning, namely the Townships of Oxford, Milford, Lemon, Madison, Hanover, and Ross. Rural Zoning The vast majority of the areas within Butler County Rural Zoning is zoned agricultural; however, suburban-style residential development is also permissible in select sections of certain townships, such as within portions of Madison Township […]https://novatopflex.wordpress.com/2026/03/09/hype-for-the-future-128d-butler-county-rural-zoning/
