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NGN Welcomes TJ Markley as OSP Installation Technician and Promotes Jason Moore to System Administrator
TJ Markley joins NGN’s Network Operations department as an OSP Installation Technician. TJ will assist with the day-to-day work activities required to install, maintain and operate the NGN wireless and fiber optic network, which includes building overhead and underground fiber construction projects, maintaining SPOP/CPOP facilities and […]
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NGN Partner Spotlight: Habersham Electric Membership Corporation (HEMC)
In 1938, HEMC was founded by a group of citizens as a non-profit member owned cooperative, in order to bring electricity to the rural areas of Habersham, Hall, White, Stephens, Rabun and Lumpkin counties. Fast forward 77 years, HEMC has served over 33,000 meters and […]
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NGN Participates in Education Virtual Roundtable
Paul Belk, President and CEO of NGN, had the pleasure of speaking on JSA TV’s virtual roundtable, “Empowering Education through Broadband.” Paul was joined by two friends of NGN, Marybeth Thomas, Principal of Hilliard A. Wilbanks Middle School, and Marci Powell, Chair Emerita and Past […]
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NGN Partner Spotlight: Yonah Mountain Vineyards
ABOUT THE VINEYARD Yonah Mountain Vineyards is a world-class winery specializing in hand crafted wines that, some believe, rival the best wines found in the United States. The Vineyards are proud to be family run, founded by Bob and Jane Miller and now managed by […]
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NGN Attends Annual Fiber Network Owners Alliance Conference
NGN recently participated in the annual Fiber Network Owners Alliance (FNA) Conference in Buford, Georgia at the Lake Lanier Legacy Lodge & Conference Center. From May 11-12, FNA members and vendors came together to provide ideas, goals, strategies and challenges facing the fiber industry. The […]
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Students at Next Generation Enjoy a Virtual Fieldtrip to Center for the Puppetry Arts
NGN’s Education Exchange recently forged a relationship between strategic partners Center for Puppetry Arts (The Center) and Next Generation, Dawson County’s positive youth development center. The two learning facilities worked together to enhance Next Generation’s curriculum to better engage students. Next Generation educators were able […]
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NGN Adds 100 Gigabits of Capacity to Its Core Fiber Optic Network
Increases Capabilities on its Broadband Super Highway Across Georgia Clarkesville, GA – April 25, 2015 – NGN, a member-owned cooperative operating over 1,600 miles of fiber optic infrastructure in North Georgia, announces the addition of 100 Gigabits of capacity across its core fiber optic network. […]
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NGN Establishes PoP at Colo Atl’s Downtown Atlanta Facility
New PoP Adds Additional Fault Tolerance and Route Diversity to the NGN Network Clarkesville, GA – April 11, 2016 – NGN, a member-owned cooperative operating over 1,600 miles of fiber optic infrastructure in North Georgia, announces it has established a new Point-of-Presence (PoP) at Colo […]
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NGN Partner Spotlight: Blue Ridge Mountain Electric Membership Corporation (BRMEMC)
Blue Ridge Mountain Electric Membership Corporation (BRMEMC) joined NGN in 2009, as one of the founding members of the network. Together, BRMEMC and Habersham EMC combined their utility resources and management expertise to support the creation of NGN and its application for grant funding. BRMEMC […]
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NGN Welcomes James Yonce as Network Operation Center Supervisor
The NGN team is excited to announce the promotion of James Yonce to Network Operations Center (NOC) Supervisor. James originally joined Blue Ridge Mountain EMC as Technical Support in October 2007 and quickly became a Field Technician specializing in Internet and IPTV service installations. In late 2008, […]
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