Federal Grant to Expand Broadband Work in Anderson County — The Anderson Observer

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Federal Grant to Expand Broadband Work in Anderson County — The Anderson Observer

Greg Wilson/Anderson ObserverThanks to a $32 million federal grant, remaining underserved areas of Anderson County without access to high-speed broadband internet service may soon see that change as part of a partnership between the West Carolina Rural Telephone Cooperative (WCTEL), Upcountry Fiber, Blue Ridge Electric Co-op , and WCFIBER. An additional $10 million from WCFIBER and Upcountry Fiber will be invested to extend the reach of the pro…