(This content was created with the help of AI.) An Ohio County has solved the mystery of a weekend-long internet blackout: It was a squirrel, not a careless contractor as first thought.
A Medina County official says a squirrel nesting inside part of the local fiber network chewed through lines on Feb. 20, taking down phone and internet service for multiple government offices, including the prosecutor’s and auditor’s departments, reports Cleveland.com.
“It’s hard to make this stuff up,” County Administrator Matt Springer told Medina commissioners, per UPI…