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Sevier County staff report broadband progress; state grant map opens for providers
Summary
County grants staff told commissioners that Charter Spectrum and Comcast consider Sevier County a priority, Charter connected roughly 4,000 homes with prior funds and the state's bead-challenge map is now open to identify underserved addresses; state grant awards were said to be expected this calendar year.
Andrew Temple, Director of Grants and Special Projects, updated the Sevier County Board of Commissioners on efforts to expand broadband access.
Temple said county staff have spoken with Charter Spectrum and Comcast; both providers told staff that Sevier County is a priority for expansion. He said Charter Spectrum connected more than 4,000 homes in the past 24 months using funds from a prior grant and that Comcast gave a…
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