KENTUCKY (FOX 56) — Kentucky lawmakers are raising new concerns about the long-troubled KentuckyWired project, including financial issues and the future of internet service for thousands.

"Broadband is our modern-day highway and we're building Silicon Holler. Once complete, this project will encompass 124-miles of fiber, which I like to call the Super I-Way," Congressman Rogers said.

Trends in the Regions Officials still wrestle with troubled Kentucky internet project By Robert Slavin June 06, 2024, 8:00 a.m. EDT 9 Min Read ...

The project is also seen as one to provide more affordable service. “The standard package, unless you want gig service, you are looking at $50 to $60 a month. 95% of our people don’t need gig ...

While the project was mostly financed by $288 million in public bonds issued by Macquarie Capital, the contract requires Kentucky taxpayers to help companies pay down that debt.

Beaver County's broadband improvements are receiving national praise as a new report details how the project was a successful use of American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds. The Communications ...

The magistrates adopted a new tax rate for real estate for the 2026 fiscal year. On Tuesday, the fiscal court voted ...