$3.3M in internet upgrades underway in Republic, Clever

Internet upgrades are on their way in Republic and Clever.

Internet service provider CableAmerica Corp. this month announced in a news release a $3.3 million upgrade project in the two communities. The work is slated for completion by year's end.

"CableAmerica is committed to supporting the area’s continued growth and economic development by delivering fast, reliable internet service," CableAmerica General Manager Travis Harr said in the release. "These infrastructure investments will enhance connectivity for residential and business customers."

The project calls for the addition of nearly 32 miles of new fiber and 22 miles of coaxial cable to CableAmerica's infrastructure in Republic. In Clever, more than 4 miles of new fiber and nearly 2 miles of coaxial cable will be added.

Part of Cable One Inc. (NYSE: CABO), CableAmerica has more than 1 million customers in 24 states, according to the release.