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North Carolina’s member-owned broadband cooperatives connect more than 150,000 homes, farms and businesses in rural and suburban North Carolina. These are our stories.

CarolinaLink Highlights 2020 Member Accomplishments

1/5/2021 12:00:00 AM

Raleigh, NC – CarolinaLink, North Carolina’s Broadband Cooperative Coalition, today released a list of highlights accomplished by their members throughout 2020. Caro...
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CarolinaLink Members Awarded $11.1 Million in Latest Round of NC GREAT Grant Funds

12/18/2020 12:00:00 AM

Raleigh, NC – Governor Roy Cooper announced yesterday that two CarolinaLink members, ATMC and Star Communications, were two of 11 recipients to receive funding through the...
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Yadtel Awarded $2.3 Million USDA Reconnect Award to Bring High Speed Internet to Davie, Yadkin and Iredell Counties

10/26/2020 12:00:00 AM

YADKINVILLE, NC – The Trump Administration today announced that the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) is investing $2.3 million to provide broadband serv...
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ATMC Awarded $21.6 Million USDA Reconnect Award to Bring High Speed Internet to Pender County

9/11/2020 12:00:00 AM

Pender County, NC – ATMC announced today that the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has awarded the cooperative a $21.6 million dollar grant to help fund its ‘Fa...
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Randolph Communications Awarded $2.3 Million USDA ReConnect Grant to Bring High Speed Internet to Moore County

9/10/2020 12:00:00 AM

Moore County, NC – Randolph Communications announced today that the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has awarded the cooperative a $2.3 million dollar grant to help f...
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ATMC Awarded $1.2 Million to Serve Rural Areas in Duplin County

9/8/2020 12:00:00 AM

Raleigh, NC – Governor Roy Cooper recently announced that ATMC was one of 5 recipients to receive additional GREAT Grant funding made available by the COVID-19 Recovery Ac...
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ATMC Awarded $2.5 Million in GREAT Grant Funds to Serve Rural Areas in Columbus and Robeson Counties

8/19/2020 12:00:00 AM

Raleigh, NC – Governor Roy Cooper announced today that ATMC was one of 8 recipients to receive funding through the second round of the NC GREAT Grant broadband program. AT...
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CarolinaLink Highlights Member Accomplishments During Rural Broadband Week

8/17/2020 12:00:00 AM

Raleigh, NC – CarolinaLink, North Carolina’s Broadband Cooperative Coalition, is highlighting the accomplishments of their members during Rural Broadband Week, which...
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CarolinaLink Launches New Website

8/17/2020 12:00:00 AM

Raleigh, NC – CarolinaLink, the policy advocacy group representing North Carolina’s seven communications cooperatives, announced today a re...
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Star Communications completes NC GREAT Grant Project in Bladen County

7/30/2020 12:00:00 AM

Bladen County, NC – Star Communications announced today that it has completed its NC GREAT Grant project in Bladen County. With the completion of this project , households an...
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ATMC Offers New Discount on Broadband to Low Income Families

7/24/2020 12:00:00 AM

Shallotte, NC – ATMC announced that the cooperative has introduced a new broadband assistance program, called ATMC Lifeline Match, that will provide an additional discount of...
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Access/On Names Steve Ledford as Chief Executive Officer

7/16/2020 12:00:00 AM

Dobson, NC –The Board of Directors for Access/On announced today that Steve Ledford has been named Chief Executive Officer, following the retirement of Jimmy Blevins who held...
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ATMC Awards $35,000 in Community Grants

6/15/2020 12:00:00 AM

Shallotte, NC - ATMC recently awarded community grant funds totaling $35,000 to 15 local organizations. The funds were part of the cooperative’s grant program, which has awar...
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ATMC Completes NC GREAT Grant Project in Beaverdam

6/15/2020 12:00:00 AM

Columbus County, NC - ATMC announced today that it has completed its ‘Faster Columbus’ NC GREAT Grant project. With the completion of this project, households and busin...
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SkyLine/SkyBest Begins Construction of Wide Area Network (WAN) for Avery County Schools

6/15/2020 12:00:00 AM

WEST JEFFERSON, N.C. – SkyLine/SkyBest has been selected by Avery County Schools as a single-source provider of the school system’s Wide Area Network (WAN).  Wi...
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RiverStreet Networks Announces 2020 Scholarship Winners

5/14/2020 12:00:00 AM

WILKES COUNTY, NC - We would like to first and foremost congratulate the entire Class of 2020 on their success throughout their educational journey. You deserve immense recognit...
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ATMC Extends Keep Americans Connected Pledge through June 30th

5/13/2020 12:00:00 AM

Shallotte, NC – ATMC announced this week that the cooperative would extend its commitment to the Federal Communications Commission’s (FCC) Keep Americans Connected Pled...
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Announcing... SkyChange Round-up Program Launches This Month!

5/1/2020 12:00:00 AM

WEST JEFFERSON, NC -We are excited to announce a new round-up program that seeks to assist area non-profits that help those in need throughout our community, and we invite you, ...
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Surry Communications to Provide Internet to Students

3/24/2020 12:00:00 AM

Dobson, NC – Surry Communications announced today that effective immed...
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ATMC Completes Project 2019 Bringing Faster Speeds to More than 4,000 Customers

1/16/2020 12:00:00 AM

Shallotte, NC – ATMC announced today that they have completed their project to bring faster internet to over 4,000 of ATMC’s most rural members. This is a significant m...
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ATMC Awarded USDA ReConnect Grant to Bring High Speed Internet to Columbus County

1/1/2020 12:00:00 AM

Columbus County, NC – ATMC announced today that the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has awarded the cooperative a $7.9 million dollar grant to help fund its ‘Fast...
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USDA Invests $7.9 Million in Rural Broadband for North Carolina Families

12/11/2019 12:00:00 AM

Bolton, N.C. – Today, North Carolina Rural Development State Director Robert Hosford announced USDA has invested $7.9 million in high-speed broadband infrastructure t...
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USDA Invests $23.7 Million in Rural Broadband for North Carolina Families

11/6/2019 12:00:00 AM

CLINTON, N.C. – Today, U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Deputy Under Secretary for Rural Development Donald “DJ” LaVoy announced USDA has invested $2...
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RiverStreet Networks earns $1.9 million grant to build fiber network

10/25/2019 12:00:00 AM

Wilkesboro, NC – The U.S. Department of Agriculture awarded a federal grant to RiverStreet Networks in the amount of $1,933,204. The grant is part of the USDA’s Comm...
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New Partnership to Test Models that Could Bring High-Speed Internet to Unserved and Underserved Rural North Carolinians

3/6/2019 12:00:00 AM

Raleigh, N.C. – North Carolina’s Electric Cooperatives and RiverStreet Networks today announce a partnership to enable the expansion of high-speed internet access to un...
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Surry Telephone Unveils Brand Refresh

4/9/2018 12:00:00 AM

Dobson, NC - April 9, 2018 Surry Communications has unveiled their new logo as part of a brand transformation. The updated look and feel was created to better represent their curre...
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