Keeping Women’s History Month Alive for the next generation

Published on: March 29, 2023

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (March 29, 2023) – I recently had a discussion with a friend about the dynamics of female friendships after dealing with some bullying amongst my daughter and some friends. I’m sure you’ve heard the phrase, “girls are mean.” As the mom of a 12-year-old girl, I can tell you that yes, they are — they just are. The …

Connected Nation named among Best Places to Work for the 12th time as it seeks to expand workforce nationally  

Published on: March 15, 2023

Bowling Green, Kentucky (March 15, 2023) – Connected Nation (CN) has been named one of the Best Places to Work by the Kentucky Chamber of Commerce. This is the 12th time the national nonprofit, based in Bowling Green, Ky., has received the honor. “This is one of the greatest honors our company can receive because it comes from the input …

Good advice, big dreams: The women of Connected Nation share what every young girl should know about shaping the future they want

Published on: March 8, 2023

Bowling Green, Kentucky (March 8, 2023) – It takes a bit of inspiration, a little good advice, and a lot of hard work  to do what is needed to find a career you love while also creating positive change in the world. In honor of International Women’s Day, we asked the women of Connected Nation (CN) to share their thoughts …

Castro County releases results of broadband survey — encourages access for agriculture community among others

Published on: February 24, 2023

Castro County, Texas (February 24, 2023) – Earlier this year, Castro County community leaders partnered with Connected Nation Texas (CN Texas) to conduct a local broadband engagement. Today marks the release of the results of a comprehensive broadband survey and Technology Action Plan designed to identify ways to increase high-speed internet access and usage in the county.   Based on …

Connected Nation celebrates outstanding Project Manager Tanisha Osborne during Black History Month

Published on: February 23, 2023

February 23, 2023 (Evans City, PA) – History.com defines Black History Month as “an annual celebration of achievements by African Americans and a time for recognizing their central role in U.S. history.” I can’t think of a better time to introduce the broadband world to Tanisha Osborne. Tanisha not only excels in her career as a Project Manager for Connected …

Montague County releases results of broadband survey — increased service options and affordable access among recommendations

Published on: February 20, 2023

Montague County, Texas (February 20, 2023) – Montague County, located in north central Texas, has released the results of a comprehensive broadband survey and subsequent Technology Action Plan designed to increase high-speed internet access and usage in the county. The survey was conducted in partnership with Connected Nation Texas (CN Texas). Findings from the comprehensive survey show that while 90.4% …

Comanche County releases results of broadband survey, recommends greater digital skills education and access

Published on: February 16, 2023

Comanche County, Oklahoma (February 16, 2023) – Comanche County has released the results of a comprehensive broadband survey and subsequent Technology Action Plan designed to increase high-speed internet access regardless of income level. The broadband engagement is part of the Connected Community Engagement Program administered through Connected Nation and funded by The Priddy Foundation. The program empowers local leaders and …

Cottle County releases results of broadband survey, announces recommendations to secure internet access for community

Published on: February 14, 2023

Cottle County, Texas (February, 14 2023) – Cottle County has released the results of a comprehensive broadband survey and subsequent Technology Action Plan designed to increase high-speed internet access and usage in the county. The broadband engagement is part of the Connected Community Engagement Program administered through Connected Nation Texas (CN Texas) and funded by the Priddy Foundation. The program …

King County releases results of broadband survey – announces goals and recommendations to secure internet access for community

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King County, Texas (February 14, 2023) – King County, in partnership with Connected Nation Texas (CN Texas), has released the results of a comprehensive broadband survey and subsequent Technology Action Plan designed to increase high-speed internet access and usage in the county. King County is composed of approximately 265 residents. Of survey respondents, only 41.9% of households report having access …

Kentucky’s Governor announces 14-stop Better Internet Initiative Listening Tour

Published on: February 6, 2023

Community input will help guide investments to expand high-speed internet across the state The following release was issued by the Kentucky governor’s office on Feb. 2, 2023. FRANKFORT, Ky. (Feb. 2, 2023) – Today, Gov. Andy Beshear announced the state will host a 14-stop listening tour beginning Tuesday, Feb. 14, in Hopkinsville as part of the ongoing Better Internet Initiative. “Access to …