31.   Dresch started the company a decade ago, ultimately moving it to this rural town an hour west of Augusta, Ga.

32.   Dozens of economically depressed rural towns, fearing that the city would stifle any chance for development and growth, banded together to fight the plan.

33.   Early one evening nearly half a century ago, growing up in a rural town in southeastern Florida, I saw my first real express train.

34.   Eyebrows arched under farm caps, as this rural town suddenly became a center for Transcendental Meditation.

35.   Federal marshals arrested him in Oatman, a dusty rural town on the California and Nevada border.

36.   From rural towns to big cities, phone users are cutting the cord and shifting to wireless phones as their main means of telecommunication.

37.   Hastings is a rural town near here.

38.   Hallinan is appalled that rural towns are competing for prisons.

39.   He started a chapter of the Black Panther Party in the rural town.

40.   He was one of three children born to a couple so strapped for money that Viavant temporarily lived with a childless couple in a rural town.