The South Alabamian News Podcast
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The South Alabamian News Podcast
Fiber contractor blamed for culvert damage
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GROVE HILL — Clarke County Commissioner Jackie Ray Rush turned detective to hunt down a contractor who Rush said plowed through a culvert on a county road where broadband fiber was being installed. “We are going to have to dig the road up” to correct the problem, Rush said at Monday’s work session. The location is on Daisy Road off Alabama Highway 154. The county has had repeated problems with contractors installing fiber lines for internet service. “They’ve bored through telephone lines,” Rush said. “AT&T was out because of these people, no doubt.” Commissioners have lamented repeatedly about no control...