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United to Acquire Loretto Telecom, Expanding Middle TN Fiber Footprint
A United Communications aerial lift truck enroute to a fiber broadband installation. (United Communications) FRANKLIN, Tenn. (Oct. 2, 2025)—Local fiber
United Communications Achieves Industry-Leading Customer Satisfaction Score
United Communications employees pose for a group photo at Adventureworks in Whites Creek, Tennessee, on June 26, 2025. (Photo credit:
United Celebrates 40,000th Broadband Customer in Middle Tennessee
United Communications Residential Connectivity Consultant Danny Jones (left) presents a local gift basket to Susan Hall in celebration of her
United Upgrades Peytonsville Fire Station to Free 8-Gig Fiber Service
A United Communications fiber installation crew upgrades the Peytonsville Volunteer Fire Department’s broadband connection. The enhanced fiber service will now
United Awards $40,000 in Scholarships to 5 Middle Tennessee Graduates
Logan Rakes, a graduating senior at Forrest High School who will attend college at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga,
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
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Stay Connected, Anywhere: How Free Public Wi-Fi Is Strengthening Middle Tennessee Communities
When people think about internet service, they usually picture their home or office. But some of the best moments in our communities happen somewhere else: on mornings spent wandering the

How to Troubleshoot Your Home Internet
If your internet goes down today, chances are it affects a lot more than your laptop. Maybe your first video meeting freezes halfway through a presentation. Your kids can’t finish

Business Customer Spotlight: Faith and Grace Flooring
For Buffy Stancill, owner of Faith and Grace Flooring, reliable internet connectivity is essential to keeping her business moving. Faith and Grace Flooring, which has locations in Nolensville and Murfreesboro,

Digital House Rules: A Guide for Healthier Screen Time During the School Year
The start of a new school year brings a fresh rhythm to family life. Alarm clocks start ringing a little earlier. Backpacks return to the front door. Weeknight calendars fill

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
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