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United Communications awards another $40,000 in college scholarships to five deserving Middle Tennessee graduates
Logan Rakes, a graduating senior at Forrest High School who will attend college at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga,
United Communications Marks 5th Anniversary of Franklin HQ with Major Fiber Expansion
Community and business leaders joined United Communications, a service of Middle Tennessee Electric (MTE), for a ribbon-cutting ceremony celebrating the
Marshall County Resident Wins United Communications’ Ultimate CMA Fest Giveaway
FRANKLIN, Tenn. (April 17, 2025) – United Communications is thrilled to announce that Sheila Griffy of Marshall County, Tennessee, is
United’s 8 Gig Fiber Broadband Takes the Lead as the Fastest Home Internet Service in Smyrna
William Bradford, President and CEO of United Communications (standing, center), visits with students at an event celebrating the launch of
United Communications and Giles County Leaders Announce $10.5 Million Fiber Internet Expansion to Bridge the Digital Divide
Standing, from left – William Bradford, President and CEO of United Communications, Will Wilson, a Duck River Electric board member
How United’s $12 million fiber internet investment will impact Marshall County’s growth
United Communications President and CEO William Bradford (standing) reviews the company’s $12 million fiber broadband expansion plan at yesterday’s monthly
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United Communications Internet FAQ: Your Top Questions Answered
The need for fast and reliable internet has exploded in recent years. In 2020, the average U.S. household had around 10 connected devices. Today, that number is projected to climb

Customer Spotlight: Sheila Griffy
When Sheila Griffy found out she’d won United Communications’ Ultimate CMA Fest Giveaway, she wasn’t just surprised—she thought she was being pranked. “I’d completely forgotten I even entered,” she said,

The Unsung Heroes of Connectivity: How United’s Network Operations Team Keeps You Online
Reliable internet isn’t just a convenience—it’s essential for staying connected to family, work, and our world. When things go wrong, it can be a real headache. But have you ever

Connecting Internet and Safety: A Game-Changer for Franklin County First Responders
As Middle Tennessee’s largest fiber internet service provider, United Communications is committed to making our communities better places to live. Over the past few months, we’ve been highlighting how broadband

Customer Spotlight: Catherine Mousourakis
In big cities and their surrounding suburbs across Tennessee, access to high-speed internet is a given. In rural communities, however, broadband connections aren’t always guaranteed to be available. Mary Catherine

What Internet Speed Do I Need? How to Choose Your Internet Plan
Whether you’re working from home, running a business, streaming your favorite shows, or gaming online, having the right internet speed is essential. But choosing the right internet speed can feel
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