By Taylor Boyd
After months of planning, construction, and delays, Patrick County and its residents received an updated look at when broadband service may finally reach some of the county’s most underserved areas during a May 26 work session of the Patrick County Board of Supervisors.
Representatives from Appalachian Power, RiverStreet Networks, Citizens and Spectrum provided updates on their ongoing projects and, in some cases, the potential to take over portions of the project, while supervisors pressed for answers about construction timelines, financing, grant requirements, and service activation dates.
