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Amazon Web Services outage takes leading websites and services offline

HUNTSVILLE -- The Amazon Web Services computing service was recovering from a major outage that disrupted online activity around the world this morning, according...

Tombigbee, federal, state officials celebrate completion of $145M fiber internet project in rural Northwest Alabama

HAMILTON – 100,000 people: The number of residents in rural Northwest Alabama who will gain improved access to the information superhighway. $145 million: The investment...

Closing the digital divide: Local initiative honored for its inclusion and broadband access program

HUNTSVILLE – A local public-private partnership that helps foster digital access to underserved has been recognized for its work by a national organization. The GFiber...

United Launch Alliance and Amazon deliver ‘future of global connectivity’

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Delivering more than a smile, a Decatur-built Atlas V launched this morning with a second batch of operational broadband satellites...

Uniti Fiber makes $16.7M investment in area; ‘value is beneath your feet’

HUNTSVILLE -- Huntsville’s momentum is undeniable. And, as Huntsville continues to attract cutting edge businesses, world class talent, and federal attention, a strong and...

Madison County’s Killingsworth Cove area gains on-ramp to information superhighway

GURLEY – Though Madison County is the high-tech capital of Alabama, there are some areas that are underserved, or even unserved, in fiber optic...

Tuberville pushes bill to bolster rural broadband, prevent taxation of deployment grants

WASHINGTON – As access to broadband advances through the state and the country, Sen. Tommy Tuberville reintroduced legislation to ensure rural communities can take...

Ivey awards $2.9M grant to expand broadband in Etowah County

MONTGOMERY – Spectrum Southeast has been awarded a $2.9 million grant to expand high-speed internet access in Etowah County, Gov. Kay Ivey announced. The grant...

State receives federal OK to deploy $1.4B broadband expansion plan

MONTGOMERY — Alabama’s proposal for deploying $1.4 billion in funds to further expand high-speed internet has received approval from the National Telecommunications and Information Administration,...

Drake State distributes Wi-Fi hotspots to Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary families

HUNTSVILLE -- Drake State Community and Technical College distributed Wi-Fi hotspots to families at Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary School. This initiative is part...