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County officials report Firefly and grant-backed fiber expansion in western and rural Goochland
Summary
Goochland County staff said ongoing contracts with Firefly Fiber Broadband and prior work by Port 80 have extended service into several rural areas, and a grant will fund additional builds beginning in 2026; residents were urged to register with the provider to get a waived connection fee while crews are in the area.
Paul Drumwright, the county’s Community Affairs Manager, gave an update on broadband projects underway and planned in Goochland County.
Drumwright described two concurrent efforts: earlier work by Port 80 that served part of the Crozier area and a larger, ongoing Firefly Fiber project extending fiber to parts of the western county and additional Crozier…
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