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County leaders highlight persistent broadband and cell coverage gaps in Perry County

Perry County Council / Commissioners (special joint meeting) · April 24, 2026
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Summary

Councilors and the consultant said many parts of the county still lack reliable internet or cell service because of terrain and cost; they discussed mapping coverage, utility cooperation and supporting PSC or provider efforts to expand service.

Multiple council members and the consultant raised broadband and cell coverage as an infrastructure priority during the meeting, saying hills, bluffs and low population density leave many areas with spotty or no service.

"There are places in this county that…

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