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A local broadband expert warns the BEAD program may not bring expected progress
By: Amanda Pirani
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB/Report for America) — Bill Sigmon keeps his modem on the front porch. It’s the only way he can watch TV or make a phone call in his… Read More
As Lawmakers Prioritize Broadband, Rural Communities Wonder When It Will Reach Them
By: Liam Niemeyer | Ohio Valley ReSource
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TOLU, Ky. (OVR) — As Barkley Hughes and I rumbled around in his red utility vehicle last month, memories slowly unwound about his western Kentucky hometown. Tolu, a historic Ohio… Read More