Thursday, August 27, 2009

Space plans to expand Internet service in area | chillicothegazette.com | Chillicothe Gazette

Congressman Zack Space, D-Dover, is hoping a recent grant application titled "Connecting Appalachia Broadband Plan" can help bring high-speed Internet service to underserved rural areas in Appalachia.

Space's plan would expand the fiber optic network that makes up the Southern Ohio Healthcare Network. Currently, local cable provider Horizon is working with the network to expand the system...