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May 24, 2021
CARROLL COUNTY, Tenn. TEC has announced installation of Fast Fiber Internet is underway, and residents in McLemoresville and Buena Vista can now begin to enjoy the benefits of fiber-optic broadband, according to a news release.
The $1,837,061 project is being funded by TEC and a Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development grant. The release says TEC is contributing $1,010,384 and the grant totals $826,677.
TEC is also planning to donate laptops and provide 36 months of free broadband internet to the McLemoresville Activity Center and the Public Safety Building in Huntingdon, the release says.