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Budget, broadband initiative top Commissioners meeting
[Originally published in the Bedford Gazette, December 14, 2022] The process for filing challenges to the new maps that the Federal...
Dec 14, 20222 min read


State officials release new broadband maps
[Originally published in the Bedford Gazette, December 8, 2022] One of the major issues in Bedford County, in relation to critical needs...
Dec 8, 20222 min read


Group to limit internet dead spots
[Published in the Altoona Mirror, November 3th, 2022] A group is working to reduce or eliminate dead spots on Blair County’s fringes...
Nov 3, 20222 min read


Broadband funding to be dispersed
[Excerpt from Huntingdon Daily News, November 2, 2022] Huntingdon County Commissioners approved items that start the process of bringing...
Nov 2, 20221 min read


Commissioners discuss broadband, domestic violence awareness
[Published in the Bedford Gazette, September 14, 2022] County Commissioner Deb Baughman enlisted several key players in the county’s...
Sep 14, 20222 min read


New maps will help decide where up to $1 billion in federal money goes for Pa. broadband expansion
[Published by Spotlight PA, September 8, 2022] HARRISBURG — As Pennsylvania prepares for an anticipated flood of federal funding to...
Sep 8, 20223 min read


Broadband expansion highlights BCDA roundtable
[Originally published by the Bedford Gazette, September 2, 2022] A group of local leaders and county officials were on hand Thursday...
Sep 2, 20223 min read


Firm hired to build broadband towers
[Published in the Altoona Mirror, July 13th, 2022] BEDFORD — The Bedford County commissioners appointed Mission Critical Partners Tuesday...
Jul 13, 20224 min read


Erb backs broadband connections
[Published in the Altoona Mirror, June 11th, 2022] HOLLIDAYSBURG — Blair County Commissioner Bruce Erb is voicing his support for...
Jun 11, 20222 min read


THE DISCONNECT
[Originally published by Spotlight PA, June 2022] An obscure provision tucked into Pennsylvania law nearly two decades ago could...
Jun 6, 20229 min read


Rural Central Pa. counties to see expanded broadband access
[Published by ABC 27, Harrisburg on April 5th, 2022] (WHTM) — These days, the vast majority of Americans have access to high-speed...
Apr 5, 20222 min read


Broadband boost: Cambria community receives internet funding
[Published on March 22, 2022 in The Tribune-Democrat] JOHNSTOWN, PA. – As the co-owner of a Cambria County internet provider, Nick...
Mar 22, 20223 min read


Pennsylvania to receive more than $20M in federal funding for broadband
[Published by Pennsylvania Business Report, March 1, 2022] The Rural Broadband Infrastructure Expansion in the Alleghenies project will...
Mar 1, 20221 min read


$20 million grant awarded to expand regional broadband access
[Originally published in the Huntingdon Daily News, Feb. 26, 2022] Huntingdon County Commissioners announced Friday that more than $20...
Feb 26, 20223 min read


Vision 2022 | 'Looking forward': Counties launch study to expand broadband service
[Published in the Tribune-Democrat, Feb. 25th, 2022] Cambria and Somerset counties are continuing efforts to increase broadband due to...
Feb 25, 20222 min read


Cambria County will pay $50K share of broadband study costs
[Published by Tribune-Democrat, Feb. 10th, 2022] EBENSBURG, Pa. – Cambria County on Thursday joined other regional counties in agreeing...
Feb 10, 20222 min read


Bedford commissioners take another step forward with the county’s broadband initiatives
[Excerpt from "$75M deal 'decades' in the works" published in the Bedford Gazette, Feb. 9th, 2021] In separate action, the commissioners...
Feb 9, 20222 min read


Somerset County approves joining regional broadband study
[Published in the Johnstown Tribune-Democrat on Feb. 2nd, 2022] SOMERSET, Pa. – For years, Cambria, Somerset and four nearby counties ...
Feb 2, 20223 min read


Bedford County approves broadband investments for 2022
[Originally aired and reported by WTAJ, January 12, 2022] BEDFORD COUNTY, Pa. (WTAJ) — Bedford County will continue to expand high-speed...
Jan 13, 20222 min read


County approves broadband budget
[Originally published by Bedford Gazette, January 12, 2022] The Bedford County commissioners approved a $2.3 million outline of broadband...
Jan 13, 20222 min read
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