Monday, July 12, 2010

Rural areas will get high-speed Internet access

Dayton Daily News

A $30 million federal stimulus award to improve high-speed Internet access could transform the way some rural schools educate students.

Western Ohio is the first region in the state to win federal stimulus funding to increase broadband access in rural counties. Earlier this month Gov. Ted Strickland announced $30 million in funding that could bring a total of 300 jobs to 28 of the state’s western counties including Greene, Miami, Preble, Warren and Clark counties.

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