Newsroom@DominionPost.com In July, the Monongalia County Commissioners, in partnership with Ice Miller Whiteboard, Lit Communities and DLZ, began conducting a survey to gauge interest in broadband network investment to provide […]
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Atlantic Broadband looking to enter Morgantown market
MORGANTOWN — It looks as if Comcast Xfinity may get some competition for Morgantown’s cable subscribers. Morgantown City Council will take up a cable franchise agreement with Atlantic Broadband this […]
Don’t trap people in digital slow lane
Although Republicans recoiled when President Joe Biden unveiled his sweeping infrastructure plan in March, a bipartisan group of senators has thrown its support behind one of the less conventional ideas […]
Star City discusses potential Atlantic Broadband agreement
STAR CITY – Star City Council held a special meeting Thursday evening to observe a presentation and have a discussion related to a potential agreement between the town and Atlantic […]
County residents asked to participate in broadband initiative
MORGANTOWN — To get where you want to go, it helps to know where you are. The Monongalia County Commission wants broadband access for every resident in the county. In […]
A Senate bill that can bridge the U.S. digital divide
Too many people across the country are left behind because they don’t have reliable, affordable access to the internet. But a bipartisan push to close this digital divide would be […]
AARP pushes broadband program
Newsroom@DominionPost.com CHARLESTON — AARP West Virginia is encouraging Mountain State residents who are without access to high-speed internet or struggling to afford it to look into the recently launched Emergency […]
Firm says Mon County broadband plan should be ready in nine months
MORGANTOWN — Nine months. That, according to Ice Miller Whiteboard’s Lindsay Miller, is how long it will take to pull Monongalia County’s comprehensive broadband plan together. Miller explained as much […]
Veterans update Preston commissioners about courthouse memorial
KINGWOOD — Two members of Vietnam Veterans Post 977 gave Preston commissioners an update at Tuesday’s meeting about the memorial to be placed on the courthouse lawn. Veterans Bill Benson […]
Commission selects Ohio firm for broadband planning
MORGANTOWN — The creation of a comprehensive, county-wide broadband plan is ready to proceed. The Monongalia County Commission on Wednesday selected Columbus, Ohio-based Ice Miller Whiteboard as the firm to […]
