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Bedford County OKs River Street agreement to bring VADI broadband to about 2,250 local locations
Summary
The Bedford County Board approved a $7.6 million VADI grant agreement with River Street Networks as part of a regional broadband project covering nearly 25,000 locations; the county's match is just over $2 million and the contractor projects a 36‑month completion schedule.
The Bedford County Board of Supervisors on July 25 approved a resolution authorizing an agreement with River Street Networks to deliver the third of three VADI broadband projects in the county. Broadband coordinator John Putney told the board the regional project will connect nearly 25,000 homes, businesses and community anchors across multiple counties and will cost more than $152,000,000 in total; Bedford's portion will reach roughly 2,250 locations.
Putney said Bedford County received…
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