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DTC
April 29, 2020
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Prepared for the unexpected

Stormy spring keeps DTC Communications crews busy It was a busy March for DTC Communications as crews responded to multiple...

storm clouds over a road and fields with lightning striking in the distance
April 29, 2020
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Severe weather and a global pandemic

Members continue to shine during this difficult time One of the things our members do best is respond during times...

representatives of recipients of the USDA grant
March 20, 2020
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TNBA members receive $9 million for broadband expansion

USDA ReConnect grants to provide broadband for thousands in rural Tennessee The U.S. Department of Agriculture awarded USDA ReConnect grants...

NTCA CEO Shirley Bloomfield presents NCTC employee Jeff Powell with a Heroism Award
March 20, 2020
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TNBA member employee awarded for bravery

NCTC employee receives Heroism Award after facing gunman Jeff Powell never expected to stare down the barrel of a gun,...

March 20, 2020
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Pew National Study Results

Study ranks Tennessee rural broadband expansion as one of nation’s best Pew Charitable Trust says Volunteer State a model others...

Keeping you connected!
March 20, 2020
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This is why we do what we do. This is why it is important.

Developments surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic has caused everyone to pause and examine what we do and how we do it....

Aeneas. Internet. Telephone.
February 4, 2020
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TNBA associate member Aeneas Internet and Telephone forms partnership to bring broadband to unserved areas

Aeneas Internet and Telephone has partnered with Southwest Tennessee Electric Membership Corporation to build a gigabit fiber network that will...

TNBA Executive Director Levoy Knowles interviewing Lieutenant Governor Randy McNally.
January 31, 2020
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Second “Lead Tennessee Radio” podcast features Tennessee Lt. Gov. Randy McNally

Podcast includes interviews with state lawmakers about the future of Tennessee The Tennessee Broadband Association has released the second in...

Steve Buttry, Levoy Knowles, and Kim Adkins sitting at a table recording a podcast
January 31, 2020
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Getting a seat at the table: TNBA government affairs team promotes issues in Nashville

The government affairs team works closely with lawmakers in Nashville to promote issues affecting the Tennessee Broadband Association and its...

Ritter Communications Office
October 4, 2019
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Ritter Communications Partners with Grain Management

A new investor will allow Ritter Communications to accelerate the expansion of its fiber network plans. Ritter Communications, which operates...