The KentuckyWired project that was supposed to deliver high-speed Internet access to all 120 counties in the state by this year has been plagued by cost overruns of nearly $100 million and will ...

But a dispute between the state and cable provider Accelecom threatens access for Kentuckians who rely on the network. The ...

The KentuckyWired statewide broadband project is $100 million over budget and taxpayer cost is $1.5 billion, up from the promised $30 million. News Sports Kentucky Derby Life Opinion Advertise ...

Gov. Matt Bevin said Friday that he wants to scale back an ambitious plan to build a high-speed broadband network around the state to instead focus on Eastern Kentucky.

FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — Kentucky's auditor is investigating the state's troubled broadband project, but the report won't be finished before lawmakers must decide whether to keep funding a venture ...

In 2015, the Kentucky Economic Development Finance Authority financed the project to install a fiber-optic broadband system on utility poles by issuing $290 million of municipal bonds.. Fitch ...

The Kentucky broadband project was The Bond Buyer’s 2015 Deal of the Year award winner. That year it also won the Council of Development Finance Agencies’ Excellence in Development Finance ...

The project to build a high-speed Internet network across the state could collapse if lawmakers don’t iron out where funding is coming from. Kentucky’s Ambitious Broadband Project Hinges on ...

FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — Frustrated with repeated delays costing taxpayers millions of dollars, the Kentucky Senate has voted to effectively end a project that would bring high-speed internet ...

Kentucky Wired, the ambitious statewide broadband project begun by former Gov. Steve Beshear, faces a 39 percent shortfall in annual revenue needed to make bond payments because of a “tainted” ...

Officials have announced that the first part of a project to install more than 3,000 miles of fiber-optic cable around Kentucky to build a high-speed internet network across the state is complete.

FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) - Kentucky has launched a broadband speed test project to gather information needed to expand home internet access. The test is free and anonymous and can be taken at http ...