Citizens In The News...
Citizen's Deploy Residential Fiber to Portions of Carroll & Grayson Counties
"Citizens Telephone Cooperative (Citizens) recently completed a $40 million fiber-to-the-home project covering Floyd County, VA. The Coop has now been awarded a Community Connect Grant from the USDA enabling the Internet company to expand their service footprint into portions of neighboring Carroll
County."
Warner and Kaine Announce $540,000 in Federal Funding for Floyd County
"Today, U.S. Sens. Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine (both D-VA) announced $540,000 in federal funding for Floyd County to expand high-speed broadband in the region. The funding was awarded by the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC), an economic development agency of the federal government and 13 state governments that innovates and invests to build community capacity and strengthen economic growth in 423 counties across the Appalachian region."