U.S. Senators Reverend Raphael Warnock and Jon Ossoff announced last week that high-speed internet access is expanding for families across southeast Georgia. Sens. Ossoff and Warnock say the U.S. government is effectively delivering 'new resources through the bipartisan infrastructure law to help thousands of people in Candler, Evans, and Tattnall Counties access high-quality, affordable internet. ' The new resources will help the Pembroke Telephone Company expand internet access to over 3,000 people across Candler, Evans and Tattnall counties, benefitting four educational facilities, 55 businesses, and 120 farms in the region, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture. With the grant, Pembroke Telephone Company will also participate in the Affordable Connectivity Program, which has helped more than 350,000 low-income Georgians afford internet service. Accoridng to a press release: Sens. Ossoff and Warnock championed the expansion of the Affordable Connectivity Program through the bipartisan infrastructure law, which offers up to a $30/month discount on…
