Choctaw County gets two broadband service expansion grants

OKLAHOMA CITY – The Oklahoma Broadband Governing Board issued grants to 142 state projects last week, totaling $342 million that will service 55,000 hones in 57 state counties.

Choctaw County was awarded two grant projects totaling $32.5 million. The award recipients were Pine Telephone based in Broken Bow, and Chisholm Broadband, based in Enid, Okla.

Hugo News spoke briefly with Brian Lamoreaux, op…