Putnam To Invest Up To $4.5 Million In Internet Expansion
Putnam County wants to use up to $4.5 million of American Rescue Plan money to expand broadband access. Mayor Randy Porter said the funding would be used to partner with providers that receive state funding for internet expansion. “A golden opportunity, a once in a life time probably for some of these projects,” Porter said. […]
More Cumberland Residents Gets High Speed Access
More high speed internet access on the way to Cumberland County. A new $1.9 million grant announced Thursday will provide fiber access to 152 people, 33 farms and one business in Cumberland County. Ben Lomand will help connect improved access in the southern part of the county. It is the third broadband grant for Cumberland […]
Putnam Moving Towards County Wide Broadband Access
Putnam County Mayor Randy Porter said Cumberland Cove area receiving broadband access is a big step towards his goal of county wide coverage. Over 50 percent of the county will have access to high speed Internet by the end of the year. “I think it is amazing news,” Porter said. “We have been working on […]
