ETC

ETC is a 123-year-old facility-based telecommunications service provider, Headquartered in Ellijay, Georgia, and operating in seven Counties (Cherokee, Pickens, Dawson, Lumpkin, Gilmer, Fannin and Murray) in North Georgia and Polk County in Tennessee.

ETC’s primary distribution networks are Fiber, HFC and Copper.

ETC’s fiber presence at 56 Marietta in Atlanta has made us a primary service provider for both long-haul and short-haul circuits originating from and/or passing through Atlanta, as well as into the North Georgia and East Tennessee Mountains. ETC has connectivity with partners in our COLO space(s), which allows our long-haul customers to connect with other fiber networks that will carry circuits far beyond ETC’s footprint.
ETC is well-versed in developing and maintaining partnerships that are beneficial for both entities. ETC works with several connecting service providers to provide connectivity routes and solutions to help our partners serve their customers with end-to-end solutions. Visit us at etcnow.com.


Bulloch Solutions

Bulloch Solutions, formerly known as Bulloch Telephone Cooperative, is rooted in a proud hometown legacy that began in 1951, when the company was founded to bring reliable telephone service to rural Bulloch County and surrounding communities. What started as a local effort to connect neighbors has grown steadily over the decades into a forward-thinking communications provider, expanding from traditional voice services into advanced broadband, IT, and technology solutions. Today, Bulloch Solutions delivers cutting-edge connectivity while staying true to its cooperative roots—member owned, community focused, and always invested in the people we serve.

Our mission is to provide quality intercommunication connectivity for our customers through innovation, advanced broadband technology, and community service, and our vision is to enhance the quality of life for our members and the communities we serve. Guided by values of being community-driven, acting with integrity, staying dependable, being proactive, and working together as a team, we proudly offer some of the world’s fastest internet, including blazing-fast multi-gig speeds up to 8 gigs. As the hometown internet company, we combine innovative approaches with neighborly service—because we believe technology should feel powerful, personal, and dependable. And yes, our internet is so fast it might load this sentence before you finish reading it. Visit us at Bulloch.Solutions.


CNSNext

CNSNext is a high-speed internet and telecommunications service provider located in Southwest Georgia serving the cities of Cairo, Camilla, Moultrie, Thomasville and other surrounding communities. Established in 1999, CNSNext became a leading service provider in the area to meet all the connection needs of the communities whether big or small. The customer first attitude that CNSNext has is the driving force that keeps the experienced team pushing to meet the communities growing needs. Offering services for business and residential customers alike with 24/7/365 monitoring. Services CNSNext offers are:
• Residential high-speed internet up to 1Gbps
• Business high-speed internet up to 1Gbps
• Voice
• Next Stream streaming service
• Advertising Services
• Dedicated Telecommunications Solutions

In 2024, a new customer service center opened to improve the customer experience and handle everything CNSNext customers need. At CNSNext, we strive to leave no customer disconnected and continue to push into the future keeping the customer first! Visit us at CNSNext.com.


WCTEL

West Carolina Rural Telephone Cooperative, Inc. (West Carolina) was founded in 1952 to deliver reliable telephone service to rural communities in Abbeville and McCormick counties and the Starr-Iva area of Anderson County. From those roots, West Carolina has continually expanded and modernized, bringing advanced communications services once reserved for metropolitan areas to the communities it serves.

Today, our network spans more than 7,500 miles of fiber, reaching approximately 100,000 addresses with fast, reliable, future-ready connectivity. West Carolina remains deeply committed to its original service areas while also connecting homes and businesses across Greenwood County, Newberry County, Columbia County (GA), and additional parts of upstate South Carolina through its Upcountry Fiber brand. By investing in robust infrastructure and embracing new technologies, West Carolina ensures its members and customers have access to the latest in broadband, voice, and next-generation connectivity. Learn more at www.westcarolina.com.


The City of Monroe

Nestled in the Alcovy River basin between the urban sprawl of Atlanta and classic Athens, Monroe offers the best of both worlds. Providing high-tech service delivery with a small-town atmosphere enables the City of Monroe to grow and meet the needs of their community. The telecommunication team has built a great fiber-based network that offers both business and residential services.
They offer the following solutions for their communications customers.
• Residential fiber internet with bandwidth up to I Gbps
• Commercial fiber internet with bandwidth up to 10Gbps
• Layer 2 Transport
• VoIP phone service
• Managed Wi-Fi services
• Over-the-top TV streaming service
The City of Monroe has the expertise to deliver state-of-the-art solutions to meet its community’s growing communication needs.

https://www.monroega.com/utility/page/internet


Diverse Power

Founded in 1936, Diverse Power Incorporated is a member-owned electric cooperative dedicated to serving reliable energy to 16 counties across a portion of west and southwest Georgia and Chambers County, Alabama. Today, we proudly serve more than 29,000 members with over 38,000 meters spanning nearly 5,000 miles of power lines. Diverse Power actively supports community growth—partnering with schools, supporting local development, and consistently works to improve the quality of life for the members it serves.

A wholly owned subsidiary of Diverse Power Inc., Kudzu Networks delivers fast and reliable fiber internet across eight Georgia counties: Calhoun, Clay, Coweta, Early, Harris, Meriwether, Quitman, and Troup. Backed by years of industry expertise, Kudzu Networks played a key role when Diverse Power made history as the first EMC in Georgia to receive PSC approval for a retail broadband affiliate under Senate Bill 2 in April 2020, a milestone that helped pave the way for expanding rural internet access across the state.

https://www.diversepower.com/