Salem internet provider brings cyberspace to uncharted territory
Business is booming and customers are zooming as Salem-based internet provider B2X Online brings rural Roanoke-region households into cyberspace. During the last four months, the family-owned company responded to a rush of government requests for expanded internet access in remote areas of Roanoke, Appomattox, Bedford and Campbell counties, said B2X CEO Warren Kane. âThose expansions are coming online; all of them are really starting to move forward now,â Kane said. âPeople are actively connecting.â Broadband expansion became a top priority last year for local governments,...