Consolidated Communications is in the midst of bringing high-speed internet service to more than 20,000 households in Franklin and Chittenden counties through its subsidiary, Fidium Fiber

Q&A with the Mankato Free Press on Fidium Fiber construction in the Mankato, Minn. area

If you’re into PS5 gaming – especially multiplayer – it’s worth investing in an internet connection that’s fast and reliable. Here’s what to look for in an internet provider and service package that has what you need for a top of the line PS5 online gaming experience.

If you’re serious about online gaming, you’ll have trouble getting very far in your hobby with a slow, laggy internet connection. No one likes getting dropped from a match because the internet lost connection, or dealing with seconds of freezing and lag while your competitors get the edge on you.

On Aug. 31 Fidium Fiber and Consolidated Services officially welcomed high-speed internet to Searsport, now an "official Gig Town."

Fidium Fiber is promising to deliver gigabit-speed internet to communities like Dorset in Bennington County as fiber optic line becomes available in rural parts of the state