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This episode features Conexon's Jonathan Chambers and Central Georgia EMC's Herschel Arant. We discuss their work delivering fiber broadband in Georgia, why rural customers are taking gig speeds and why co-ops are well placed to deliver on federal funding.
Broadband internet expanding to rural areas in Georgia Listen to the content of this post: FORSYTH, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Broadband internet is expanding in Middle Georgia. Central Georgia EMC Customers could get internet access as soon as this summer. Governor Brian Kemp announced Monday that Central Georgia EMC and Southern Rivers Energy will partner with Conexon to provide high speed internet to 80,000 homes and businesses in 18 Middle Georgia counties. “This announcement represents the best of rural Georgia and what can happen here in the Peach state,” Governor Kemp said. “EMCs,...