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Fully identifying the problem is the first step in bridging rural Georgia’s #DigitalDivide. Initiatives to accurately document high-speed internet availability are critical to determining the path forward and securing adequate funding. We are pleased to see a greater focus on this important detail.
More information on #RuralBroadband and beginning to address the lack of access can be found here: garuralbroadband.com/resources/
Internet far slower in Georgia than reported
ajc.com
An analysis found that internet speeds in Georgia were about one-fourth as fast as those reported by the Federal Communications Commission.Georgia EMC in D.C. this week at the SelectUSA Investment Summit. Always glad to promote Georgia as a great state to work, live and play! #SelectUSASummit
Georgia Department of Economic Development
Georgia's EMCs are the proud presenting sponsor of the Cooperative Spirit Sportsmanship Award. For more than a decade, Georgia's EMCs have invested in the youth of the communities they serve through both the GHSA sponsorship and this award, which honors one school from each region that has demonstrated the greatest sportsmanship—on and off the field—throughout the past year. As the Official Energy Provider of the GHSA, Georgia's EMCs congratulate the 2018-2019 winners! GPB SportsGEMC Cooperative Spirit Sportsmanship Awards Announced. Congratulations schools that demonstrated impeccable sportsmanship during the 2018-2019 season. https://bit.ly/2Wuy094
Stay safe out there!June is National Safety Month! Visit safeelectricity.org and the National Safety Council (nsc.org) for tons of great safety tips.
As one of our founding principles, commitment to community is an integral part of co-op management and leadership development. #EMCsPowerCommunityEMC employees participating in a Management and Leadership program in Forsyth called us a couple months ago and asked how they could help our families. They stepped up BIG time by sponsoring several kiddos for Camp HOPE and donating supplies. We can’t say thank you enough!
