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United 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 Becomes Smyrna’s Fastest Home Internet Service
William Bradford, President and CEO of United Communications (standing, center), visits with students at an event celebrating the launch of
United, Giles County Reveal $10.5M Fiber Internet Expansion
Standing, from left – William Bradford, President and CEO of United Communications, Will Wilson, a Duck River Electric board member
How United’s Fiber Internet 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
United Community Foundation Opens 2025 Middle TN Scholarship Apps
Medhini Rajkumar, a 2024 graduate of Nolensville High School and current scholarship recipient, receiving her award from William Bradford, president
Blog Feed
The Cost of Waiting: What Internet Downtime Really Means for Your Business
Most businesses can survive a slow afternoon. What they can’t afford is a slow internet connection when business is at its busiest. I’ve worked with restaurant owners who couldn’t process
Why “Fiber-Powered” Internet is Not Fiber Internet
As someone who has spent years in the telecommunications industry, I’ve seen firsthand how confusing the terminology can be. Many people assume any connection that uses the word “fiber,” delivers
Residential Customer Spotlight: Nicholas Lynn
For Nicholas Lynn, reliable internet is essential to how he and his wife, Erin, live and work each day. Nicholas works fully remote from his home in Murfreesboro as a
Extend Your Wi-Fi Beyond the Walls: Why Outdoor Connectivity Matters
Whether you’re streaming music while grilling out, cooling off in the pool, or trying to stay connected in your vegetable garden, your life doesn’t stop at your door, and neither
Vacation Mode: How to Keep Your Home Secure and Connected While You Travel
Summer in Middle Tennessee has a rhythm to it. School lets out, calendars fill up, and weekend trips turn into longer vacations. Whether you’re heading to the lake, the beach,
Residential Fiber Internet Customer Spotlight: Will Ivy
United recently spoke with Will Ivy, a longtime United customer who says reliable internet has become one of those essentials his family simply doesn’t have time to worry about. Will,
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