Walker County to Host Community Engagement Listening Session on Digital Connectivity

2 utility workers splice together fiber to provide internet access to nearby residents

LaFayette, GA - Walker County Government will host a community engagement session next week to gather input from residents concerning challenges they face with internet access. The meeting will take place at 6:00 p.m. on Monday, June 17 at the Walker County Civic Center, 10052 Hwy 27 in Rock Spring. “We are currently working on … Continue reading Walker County to Host Community Engagement Listening Session on Digital Connectivity

Walker County receives $30K for community connectivity

A man checks an internet connection on his phone

Walker County, GA - $30,000 has been awarded to Walker County, Georgia from Connect Humanity, a nonprofit impact fund, to participate in the Appalachian Digital Accelerator, an initiative that supports communities as they create custom connectivity plans: roadmaps for improving internet connectivity that leads to new economic opportunities and healthier communities.  The timing of the … Continue reading Walker County receives $30K for community connectivity