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EAST CARROLL PARISH (KTVE/KARD) — On Monday, May 1, 2023, officials announced that Conexon Connect, the internet service provider formed by rural fiber broadband leader Conexon, has been selected by a consortium of community organizations representing East Carroll Parish to deliver high-speed fiber internet access to unserved and underserved homes and businesses across the parish. According to […]

Conexon - which typically builds fiber networks for electric co-ops - announced a new partnership with local organizations in East Carroll, Louisiana, to launch its first community broadband project.

State government rejects a protest from incumbent provider, paving the way to fast fiber internet in one of Louisiana's poorest communities.

'Sparklight has not satisfied its burden of proof to establish that it provides reliable service to the applied-for areas,' said Veneeth Iyengar, executive director of Louisiana's broadband office.

Issie Lapowsky on how a giant company is preventing a small community from gaining affordable, reliable internet access.