05/08/2013
The Herald-Dispatch, Huntington, WV
Lifeline-eligible customers in eight West Virginia counties served by Frontier Communications can subscribe to broadband service for discounted rates through a limited-time Federal Communications Commission (FCC) pilot program.
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Rural, municipal broadband providers see gains
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Broadband audit to probe communication towers
Office previously found wasted spending on Internet routers
By Eric Eyre, The Charleston Gazette
CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- The West Virginia Legislative Auditor's Office has widened its review of the state's use of $126.3 million in federal stimulus funds to expand high-speed Interne ... Read more
W.Va. broadband project nearly finished
$43M of $126.3M in federal stimulus money remains unspent
By Eric Eyre, The Charleston Gazette
CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- A $126.3 million federal stimulus project designed to expand high-speed Internet across West Virginia is nearly finished, but more than $43.3 million remains unspent, acco ... Read more
Progress slow, steady in struggling W.Va. county
Associated Press, The Exponent Telegram
Supporters of the Reconnecting McDowell initiative say they expect a $9.7 million investment in new Internet connections to eventually pay dividends in the struggling school system.
Organizers of the public-private partnership to improve life in o ... Read more