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Lumos Fiber to Transform Birmingham with 1,300 Miles of Internet

2/7/2025

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Lumos Fiber is set to transform Alabama by installing 1,300 miles of fiber-optic internet in the Birmingham metro area, bringing connectivity to underserved communities. This initiative promises to create jobs in Jefferson County, with Mayor Frank Brocato championing the need for diverse internet options to boost telemedicine, remote work, and smart city advancements.

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Story summary

Lumos Fiber is set to transform Alabama by installing 1,300 miles of fiber-optic internet in the Birmingham metro area, bringing connectivity to underserved communities. This initiative promises to create jobs in Jefferson County, with Mayor Frank Brocato championing the need for diverse internet options to boost telemedicine, remote work, and smart city advancements.