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West Virginia is on the cusp of delivering broadband to tens of thousands of homes thanks to $200 million in American Rescue Plan grants—already connecting nearly half of the targeted 42,000 addresses. ISPs are racing to activate fiber lines by December, with strict 10-day deadlines for new customers. This marks a major win for federal and state commitments, powered by dedicated work from providers and the state’s broadband office. Next up: the $500 million BEAD program, where familiar companies will tackle even more underserved areas, aiming for nationwide parity. A major BEAD update is…

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