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MONTGOMERY – Gov. Kay Ivey announced Feb. 27, the awarding of nearly $150 million to continue the expansion of high-speed internet service to unserved areas across Alabama.
Governor Kay Ivey announced today that close to $150 million in federal funding from the U.S. Department of the Treasury has been allocated to sixteen Alabama internet service providers for the purposes of expanding high speed internet into portions of 48 counties in the state.
WIREGRASS (WDHN) — Governor Ivey’s office has recently awarded nearly $150 million to continue the expansion of high-speed to rural areas across the state including Dale, Houston, Henry, Geneva and Barbour counties. The 66 Capital Projects Fund grants totaling $148.3 million were awarded to 16 internet service providers that will expand high-speed internet availability to […]
The remains of a fallen World War II soldier hailing from the state of Mississippi will be returning to the Pine Belt for burial next week. Marine Corps Sgt. Harold Hammett was killed in action at age 24 in 1943. His remains were not accounted for until nearly 80 years...