New smart benches increase internet access to Kings Mountain

2024-06-19 02:45 AM by Tyler Fields

People in the Kings Mountain area will now have additional access to the internet through new solar-powered benches. Campers, visitors and boaters out enjoying the Moss Lake recreational park and camping now have access to free broadband internet at one of the benches. The solar-powered smart bench, one of five to be placed around the …

What affordable internet options are in Fayetteville, NC?

2024-05-17 02:59 AM by Tyler Fields

A federal program that provided monthly discounts on internet service and devices for qualifying households ended last month when a bill to provide temporary relief of $7 billion until the end of 2024 failed to be brought to a vote in Congress, marking the program’s end due to a lack of funding. Internet service providers …