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Warner Visits BOCO for Broadband Discussion

On April 11, 2023, Senator Mark Warner visited Botetourt County to talk about broadband installation efforts in the county. The discussion celebrated the completion of the Virginia Telecommunications Initiative 1 (VATI1) grant which was a partnership with...

Botetourt County Launches Broadband Education Video

Educating our community about complex issues is important to us and that is why Botetourt County is launching our BOCO Education Series.  Our first video - explaining the Broadband installation process! 

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Botetourt County Welcomes DHCD to Talk About Broadband

On August 8, 2022,  Botetourt County was pleased to welcome visitors from the Department of Housing and Community Development (DHCD) to visit with our team and our partners at Lumos to discuss the broadband build in Botetourt County.  Th...

BOCO Broadband Update

Lumos is in the Buchanan Area making universal broadband coverage a reality for our residents and businesses! This work is being done as part of the Virginia Telecommunication Initiative 1(VATI1) Grant received in January, 2021 that is a partnership betwe...

Botetourt County & Lumos Receive Universal Broadband Grant

Botetourt County and LUMOS are pleased to announce that they have received funding for universal broadband coverage for homes and businesses from the Virginia Telecommunications Initiative (VATI) grant from the Commonwealth of Virginia. Universal broadban...

County Awarded Fast Track Broadband Grant to Increase Broadband Accessibility

December 17, 2020 (Botetourt, VA) – Botetourt County today announced that they have received a Fast Track Broadband grant in the amount of $569,808 to help increase broadband accessibility to underserved citizens in the community.

During the last three yea...