Hopkinsville will be taking a large step into the 21st Century. Hopkinsville Electric System announced Thursday evening it is rolling out Gig internet service. General Manager, Jeff Hurd says they have set up a place on the website for customers interested in having the service at their residence.
In the coming weeks, Hurd says they will release more information as well as plans of where the service will be first offered.
Most homes currently have 6 to 20 megabytes of Internet service.
He adds that it will be the fastest internet in the area.
The announcement was made at the Christian County Chamber of Commerce Business After-Hours at the HES building on East 9th Street. Former General Manager, Austin Carroll joined Hurd for the event.
