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U.S. Cellular Launches 2nd Annual “Community Connections” Program

West Virginia, Virginia and Maryland youth groups are encouraged to apply for sponsorship consideration at www.pearup.com /uscellular BECKLEY, W.Va. (March 4, 2016) – U.S. Cellular announced today that it is continuing its “Community Connections” program for the second consecutive year to support local youth organizations. Last year, the company sponsored more than 700 school groups and youth sports teams through a partnership with Pear, an online platform that connects local brands with local community needs. Beginning today, academic and athletic groups (K-12) in West Virginia can sign up at www.pearup.com /uscellular to receive sponsorship from the company to go towards the needs of their group . “As a neighbor and dedicated member of the community, U.S. Cellular is committed to supporting programs and organizations that have a positive impact in the lives of our youth,” said Nathan Waddell, director of sales for U.S. Cellular in the Mid-South. “These

Black History Month Art Contest Winners Announced in Lynchburg

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U.S. Cellular named the winners of the Black History Month Art Contest in Lynchburg on March 4. Pictured here from left to right: Jeff Maiewski, sales mgr. U.S. Cellular, Second Place Winner Esther Yocum, Bertram Daniels, area sales manager for U.S. Cellular. First Place Winner Isaiah Goode, Jimmy Oliver, director of program development, Boys & Girls Club of Greater Lynchburg, Third Place Winner AJ Clark and Laverne Brown, director of communications, Lynchburg Regional Chamber of Commerce. LYNCHBURG, Va. (March 5, 2015) –U.S. Cellular (NYSE: USM), The Lynchburg Regional Chamber of Commerce and The Boys & Girls Club of Greater Lynchburg announced the winners of the Second Annual U.S. Cellular Black History Month Art contest at a special ceremony at the club located at 1101 Madison Street in Lynchburg March 4. The contest is designed to honor influential African-Americans and inspire students’ creativity and knowledge of these heroes. Laverne Brown, director of