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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
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
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Fiber Internet Customer Spotlight: Rengie Mendoza
For Thompson’s Station entrepreneur Rengie Mendoza, reliable internet isn’t an option; it’s a necessity. Rengie has lived in Thompson’s Station for a little more than two years and runs multiple

Before You Click: How to Spot Today’s AI-Enabled Scams
October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month, so it’s a good time to look more closely at how we protect ourselves online. We’ve covered the most common cybersecurity threats before, including phishing,

What You Need To Know About Internet Speed
If you’ve ever tried to figure out how much internet speed you actually need, you’ve probably found yourself buried in options, like 300 Mbps, 1 Gig, 2 Gig, and 8

Residential Fiber Internet Customer Spotlight: Chris Mason
Former NHL goaltender and current Nashville Predators color commentator Chris Mason—better known as “Mace” to longtime fans—knows the value of consistency, speed, and reliability. Whether he’s breaking down hockey highlights,

The Invisible Amenity: How Fiber Infrastructure Impacts Modern Property Values
When walking through a model home or reviewing a new floor plan, buyers used to obsess over high-end finishes. Granite countertops, custom cabinetry, and hardwood floors took center stage. But

From Music City to Rocket City: United Communications Is Expanding to Huntsville
Huntsville may be growing by the day, but even with all that change, it still feels like a tight-knit community. The more time I spend here, the more I learn
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