Louisville is looking at a big change. The city wants to add a lot of new homes and people. The plan is to increase housing by 46% to 67%. That could mean up to 33, 410 people living there. That's a lot more than the 19, 889 people who live there now. But is this a good idea? Louisville is known fo
Horry County Schools is making a big move to keep up with the area's growth. They just bought a huge piece of land in Little River for almost $6 million. This isn't just any land grab; it's a smart investment for the future. The school board gave the green light on January 12. They're planning ahea
In 2025, York County saw big changes, from new faces in schools to debates over solar power and a politician aiming for the governor's office. Let's dive into the key events that shaped the county this year. The arts scene in Rock Hill faced a tough year. In February, artists got the news that they
California is seeing a small but steady rise in population for the third year in a row. The increase is tiny, just 0. 05%, but it's a step forward after the big drop during the pandemic. People are still leaving the state, though. More Californians moved out than moved in from other states. The onl
Plainfield, a suburb in the Chicago area, is the fastest-growing city in Illinois. This is according to a recent study. The study looked at cities with populations between 25, 000 and 500, 000. It used data from the U. S. Census Bureau from 2015 and 2023. Researchers calculated the population and i
Coeur d'Alene has seen a drop in serious crimes over the past year. The city recorded 637 major crimes in 2024. These crimes include things like severe assaults, robberies, arson, rape, and murder. This is a 12% drop from the previous year. This trend has been going on for a decade. In 2014, there w
In Ethiopia, the desire to have children is a big deal. It's one of the main factors driving the country's population growth. Over the past ten years, efforts to slow down this growth and reduce the average number of children per woman haven't worked as planned. The population is still growing at a
China is facing a serious problem. Its birth rates are dropping fast. This means fewer babies are being born each year. The country's leaders are worried. They see this as a big threat to their economy. The reason is simple. Fewer young people means fewer workers. This could slow down China's econom
There's no denying it—our world is getting hotter, and not just because of global warming. With more people on the planet, we're using more energy to stay comfortable. This means more heating and cooling, which isn't great for the environment. Traditional systems for managing temperature use a lot o
The baby count in Russia plunged to alarming lows under Putin's presidency. The Russian government now faces a stark issue: the country's birth rate hit its lowest point since 2000. This drop is a big concern for Russia's future. Experts say Russia needs more babies to keep its population ste
