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NEWS: Researchers looking for ways to broaden broadband
A recent story in The (Charleston) Post and Courier highlighted efforts in the S.C. Promise Zone to improve broadband Internet access throughout the rural region of the state. An excerpt: “So in 2015, when the federal government designated six counties along the Savannah River a high-poverty “promise zone” that gets special status in grant programs,…
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NEWS: Officials work to secure better broadband Internet
More than 30 local, state, federal and corporate officials met this month to discuss how to develop more broadband Internet access and service throughout the six counties of the S.C. Lowcountry Promise Zone. A March 30 news story at SavannahNow.com highlighted the all-day workshop held in Barnwell to develop pathways for high-speed broadband networks that…