Conexon Connect blazes new path to close digital divide in rural Mississippi with multi-gigabit-speed fiber-to-the-home service to more than 20,000 rural homes and businesses
The southwestern Mississippi network will deliver FTTH service to communities located within Adams, Amite, Claiborne, Copiah, Franklin, Hinds, Jefferson, Lawrence, Lincoln, Marion, Pike, Walthall, Warren and Wilkinson counties.
- The southwestern Mississippi network will deliver FTTH service to communities located within Adams, Amite, Claiborne, Copiah, Franklin, Hinds, Jefferson, Lawrence, Lincoln, Marion, Pike, Walthall, Warren and Wilkinson counties.
- "The need for reliable broadband in our region is critical," said Doug Popwell, president of Walthall County Board of Supervisors for District 3.
- Today, the company's current fiber network projects – in partnerships with nine electric co-ops – collectively pass over 360,000 rural homes and businesses in communities across Mississippi.
- Conexon was the only company in the country willing to build a fiber-optic network in southwest and south-central Mississippi.