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June 24, 2026

The voice of Accomack and Northampton counties on Virginia’s Eastern Shore

Broadband Companies Challenge VATI Application

Broadband Companies Challenge VATI Application

By Carol Vaughn — Two companies filed challenges to the Eastern Shore of Virginia Broadband Authority’s application for a Virginia Telecommunications Initiative grant, which, if approved, would give $12.3 million in state funds to expand the broadband network in...
Neubeam Lawsuit Against Broadband Authority Dismissed

Neubeam Lawsuit Against Broadband Authority Dismissed

By Stefanie Jackson –  A lawsuit against high-speed internet provider Eastern Shore of Virginia Broadband Authority (ESVBA) by a competitor, Declaration Networks Group, known commercially as Neubeam, was recently dismissed. ESVBA was established in 2008 “to provide...