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UCEMC Completes Fiber Installation To Find And Diagnose Outages In Seconds

UCEMC has completed the process of connecting all of its offices and substations. Operations Manager Joe Skelton said last week they completed the final fiber pull connecting all systems. Skelton said in addition to heightened security, the fiber ring improves reliability. “It allows us to know when outages occur within seconds,” Skelton said. “And then also enables us to test ... Read More »

Twin Lakes Broadband Proposal Named Finalist For State Funding

A Twin Lakes proposal to expand broadband access in Putnam County is one step closer to happening. The grant application was named a finalist for state funding through ARP broadband money. The $15 million project would bring 195 miles of fiber network to unserved areas of Putnam County. “While official grant awardees will not be announced by the Tennessee Department ... Read More »