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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
Telehealth in Under-Connected Areas
Until COVID-19 swept the country, telehealth was a convenience—you knew it was there if you needed it. Fast forward to the last week of March 2020, and telehealth numbers rose
Project UNITE Spotlight: Crystal Ivey
“We think of the internet as providing entertainment for us, but it’s so much more than that,” says Crystal Ivey, Director of Broadband at the Tennessee Department of Economic and
The Issue with The Internet
And How Project UNITE Works to Solve It “It’s just harder to bring service to the most rural areas,” explains United Communications President, William Bradford. As rural communities have been
Connecting Rural America to High-speed Internet
Internet access in rural areas has long been an issue that public and private organizations alike are working to address. Unfortunately, these efforts have not been fast enough to ensure
What Makes Fiber Internet the Best Choice
We all want and need reliable internet. But when you have multiple options, such as DSL, cable, and fiber, it can be unclear which would be the best fit for
Internet Access to Facilitate Distance Learning
COVID-19 has changed the ways in which we live, especially the workforce and—for students of all ages—the ways in which we learn. For many, distance learning has become an indefinite
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