Arkansas city picks up the pieces and puts together a better future for itself.

As Abraham Lincoln is to Springfield, Ill., as Mark Twain is to Hannibal, Mo., William Faulkner is to Oxford, Miss.

Tupelo, Miss., remains the king of the upholstered furniture industry. But layoffs and shutdowns spur call for diversification.

In cities across the United States, the strong economy has left employers with too few workers for too many vacancies. One small Kentucky town is filling this void with an unlikely labor pool: immigrants.

Kirksville, Mo., has found success in rolling out the red carpet not only for college students but for senior citizens.

After years of inferior economic growth, residents of Greenville, Miss., have ultimately come to several bridges they're now ready to cross.

When the air force base in Blytheville, Ark., was shuttered in 1992, the town's economic future appeared to be grounded. How did Blytheville manage to stay airborne, and what will it take for it to fly high again?