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Patrick County supervisors approve letter supporting Zytel broadband BEAD application

2391853 · February 25, 2025
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Summary

The Patrick County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously to approve a letter of support for Zytelapplication after a presentation from the company's chief operating officer.

Rodney Gray, chief operating officer of Zytel, a locally owned fiber-to-the-home internet provider, asked the Patrick County Board of Supervisors on Feb. 1 to approve a letter of support for the company's BEAD/other broadband grant application and outlined Zytel's planned build and pricing for county residents.

Gray told supervisors Zytel already has more than 875 miles of fiber and "well over 15,000 passings," and that the company has exceeded 3,000 subscribers statewide. He said Zytel built 414 miles under a Virginia Telecommunications Initiative (VADI) 2022…

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