IT Department
Department Manager: Jamie Chitester
In June 2002, CLGW launched it's Internet Service to Kennett residents
and businesses in order to meet a need in the community. Cities and towns across
the US are viewing access to advanced telecommunications as pivotal to prosperity.
Cities with high speed Internet can attract new employers and give existing
businesses a reason to stay. CLGW offers dial-up and two broadband internet
services to over 1000 customers. Direct fiber optic links are available in certain
areas. Features include unlimited access, a personal webpage, and e-mails with
free virus and spam filtering.
The Internet personnel are responsible for operation and maintenance
of the's systems, on site installation of wireless service, and providing local
technical support.
Internet is another example of how the local ownership of the utility
company provides lower cost rates, saving consumers money and at the same times
providing jobs here in Kennett. The addition of the Internet was a step toward
providing additional skilled job opportunities here in Kennett.
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