Jay Foushee has called his local phone company in rural Roxboro, N.C., numerous times to plead for high-speed Internet service. “I keep getting, ‘Well, it’s coming, it’s coming.’ And this has been going on for about three years now,” says Jay, a fourth-generation farmer whose family runs a 1,000-acre farm. He isn’t alone. Where the Foushees live in Person County, population… return to article
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