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June 18, 2008 News » National

Mighty, mighty broadband

The small city of Wilson is leading the way in providing faster, cheaper Internet service

by Fiona Morgan

Sanborn and Gentry Buchan live in a 1920s bungalow less than two miles from the center of Wilson, a city of 50,000 people a half hour east of Raleigh. The mother of a 2-year-old son, Gentry works from home as a sales…

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