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Alabama's Fiber Network Nears Completion, Boosting Connectivity

11/6/2025

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Governor Kay Ivey celebrated the near completion of Alabama's 3,500-mile Statewide Middle-Mile Fiber Network in Camden on November 5, 2025, as the project advances toward universal high-speed internet across 67 counties.
The network is funded by $82.4 million from the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA).
It will improve connectivity for hospitals, schools, and local governments.
The project is expected to conclude in February 2026, marking a major advancement for Alabama.

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Governor Kay Ivey celebrated the near completion of Alabama's 3,500-mile Statewide Middle-Mile Fiber Network in Camden on November 5, 2025, as the project advances toward universal high-speed internet across 67 counties.
The network is funded by $82.4 million from the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA).
It will improve connectivity for hospitals, schools, and local governments.
The project is expected to conclude in February 2026, marking a major advancement for Alabama.