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Government Randy Yohe,

Broadband Funding Theft Case Sparks Fraud Alert 

As the state embarks on a massive, federally-funded broadband project, a Morgantown internet service provider is facing federal broadband fund theft charges.

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Government Randy Yohe,

W.Va. Broadband’s Digital Equity Plan Ramping Up

Part of the $1.2 billion statewide broadband coverage project is the Digital Equity Plan, giving residents the skills and tools to make the most of their internet connection.

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Government Chris Schulz,

State Broadband Plan Approved 

According to the West Virginia Broadband Enhancement Council, more than a third of all West Virginians do not have access to high-speed internet.

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Government Chris Schulz,

Justice Discusses Business Debt, Project Financing And Babydog

A Virginia bank has moved to auction off the Greenbrier Sporting Club owned by the Justice family, but Gov. Jim Justice says it won’t happen. 

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Economy Randy Yohe,

Informational Pickets Go Statewide As CWA, Frontier Contract Negotiations Continue 

The picket lines at Frontier offices from Martinsburg to Huntington are informational pickets.

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Government Randy Yohe,

W.Va.’s $1.2 Billion Broadband Connectivity Program Underway 

Plans to connect the last 300,000 locations in West Virginia with affordable internet went public on Friday.

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