Tag: Shaping Our Appalachian Region (SOAR)

SOAR Approves Application Process for Kentucky Appalachian Regional Development Fund

by JaimieF | Oct 12, 2015

PRESTONSBURG, KY — Eastern Kentucky communities will soon have a chance to apply for grants of up to $250,000 each to support work on broadband expansion, job creation and more. Shaping Our Appalachian Region (SOAR), a homegrown...

Kentucky Announces Statewide Broadband Initiative

by JaimieF | Dec 24, 2014

FRANKFORT, KY – Kentucky Governor Steve Beshear and U.S. Rep. Hal Rogers announced a new public-private partnership with Macquarie Capital that will develop a robust, reliable, fiber “backbone” infrastructure to bring high-speed...