Bringing reliable Internet service to the mountain Gene Marrano January 23, 2019 1 min read People who live in remote parts of the region – in the hills or “hollers” perhaps – know how difficult it can be to get reliable internet service. On Bent Mountain one entreprenuer wants to change that as WFIR’s Gene Marrano reports: Share: Post navigation Previous: Urgent mission: Robots deliver pizza, doughnuts to college studentsNext: Former UVA quarterback Shawn Moore visits Roanoke Valley Sports Club Related Stories 1 min read Huddle Up Moms co-founder honored as Social Entrepreneur of the Year by JA Gene Marrano November 6, 2025 1 min read United Way of Virginia’s Blue Ridge launches Emergency Relief Fund campaign Gene Marrano November 6, 2025 1 min read Two plays open this weekend; RSO with Beethoven at Jeff Center, artist receptions and the Blue Ridge Potter’s Guild show and sale Gene Marrano November 5, 2025