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Preston Commission earmarks $1.7M for broadband expansion

KINGWOOD -- Should a Preston County ISP be awarded a pair of broadband improvement grants funding 11 projects with a cost of about $10.3 million, the required matching funds -- about $1.7 million -- will be there. The Preston County Commission voted unanimously to earmark the money using ...

Gov. Justice announces $1B broadband initiative for W.Va.

MORGANTOWN -- Gov. Jim Justice Friday announced a billion-dollar broadband strategy that he said will bring high-speed Internet to more than 200,000 homes and businesses — a move he said that will further open the Mountain State to new forms of commerce and other enterprises. “This is ...

Atlantic Broadband looking to build on former Sabraton School site

MORGANTOWN -- The Sabraton School building stood at 1837 Listravia Ave. for more than 100 years. Now it looks as if it’s about to get a new tenant. Morgantown Communications Director Andrew Stacy said the city’s development services office is working with Atlantic Broadband to ...

County holds town hall on broadband project

MORGANTOWN -- While the completed plan isn’t expected until February, the community got a first look Wednesday at the Monongalia County Commission’s effort to bring broadband to every home in the county. During a hybrid virtual/in-person town hall, representatives of Ice Miller ...

Residents provide feedback in broadband survey

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  affordable and reliable internet service to residents, ...