Big River getting $24 million for wireless Internet project
Thursday, August 5, 2010
Big River Telephone Co. will receive $24.3 million in federal stimulus funds to provide a high-speed wireless Internet network able to serve 90 percent of the homes in a seven-county area of Southeast Missouri.
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