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U.S. Cellular Relocates Wilkesboro Retail Store

Store is Larger to Accommodate Growth, Better Serve Customers Whether you prefer to call and text or you are a technology enthusiast who wants all the bells and whistles of a power-packed smartphone, U.S. Cellular (NYSE: USM) encourages customers to visit its relocated location in Wilkesboro at 1809 U.S. Highway 421 opening on Friday, September 28 at 10 a.m. Along with better accessibility, at the 1,600 sq.-foot store, customers can speak with an associate about the many benefits of being a U.S. Cellular customer, such as new devices faster without resigning contracts and the only points-based reward program in wireless. “At U.S. Cellular, we treat our customers like neighbors not numbers, and our stores are designed with them in mind,” said Dana Dorcas, director of sales for U.S. Cellular in the Mid-Atlantic. “We are committed to delivering products and services that simplify and enhance our customers’ daily lives, and our associates are always eager to help.” The location provides

U.S. Cellular Reloc​ates Summersvil​le Retail Store

Store to Double in Size to Accommodate Growth, Better Serve Customers Whether you prefer to call and text or you are a technology enthusiast who wants all the bells and whistles of a power-packed smartphone, U.S. Cellular (NYSE: USM) encourages customers to visit its relocated location in Summersville at 1032 Wal Street opening on Friday, September 28. Along with better accessibility, at the 3,000-sq.-foot store, customers can speak with an associate about the many benefits of being a U.S. Cellular customer, such as new devices faster without resigning contracts and the only points-based reward program in wireless. “At U.S. Cellular we treat our customers like neighbors not numbers and our stores are designed with them in mind,” said Dana Dorcas, director of sales for U.S. Cellular in the Mid-Atlantic. “We are committed to delivering products and services that simplify and enhance our customers’ daily lives, and our associates are always eager to help.” The location provides a c

Five Mid-Atlantic Schools Compete for Top Position in U.S. Cellular’s Calling All Communitie​s Campaign

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Wireless carrier releases first list of top 100 leaders in $1 million contest In just three days of voting in U.S. Cellular’s (NYSE: USM) Calling All Communities campaign, more than 250 schools have jumped into the race to win a share of $1 million in the company’s fourth annual campaign to support education. Today, the carrier released the first list of the 100 schools leading the pack, and the race looks like it’s going to be a good one. U.S. Cellular’s commitment to education is just one of the ways it goes above and beyond other wireless carriers. Five schools in the Mid-Atlantic region placed on the Top 100 list this week: The Fuqua School, Farmville, Va., #27 Buckhannon Upshur High School, Buckhannon, W.Va., #39 St. Francis De Sales Central Catholic School, Morgantown, W.Va., #50 Gladeville Elementary School, Galax, Va., #63  Spiller Elementary in Wytheville, Va., #86 The full Top 100 school list for this week can be seen at uscellular.com/callingallcommunities .

Save Money & Improve Data Experience with Free “Wi-Fi Now” App from U.S. Cellular

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Free app helps customers seamlessly find and use Wi-Fi hotspots to help manage data usage With millions of Wi-Fi hotspots available across the country it is becoming easier for smartphone and tablet users to stream a baseball game or download important documents while maximizing their data usage. U.S. Cellular is simplifying the process even more with the launch of Wi-Fi Now, a free app that allows users to easily connect to Wi-Fi hotspots wherever they are. Customers can use fast Wi-Fi Internet connections on their smartphones and tablets in their home, hotels or favorite coffee shops and not worry about using their data plan allotment. Some large events and venues have added Wi-Fi networks to encourage users to be interactive and connected. Wi-Fi Now detects and automatically connects customers to the Wi-Fi hotspot, making a seamless transition from the cellular network to Wi-Fi. “Wi-Fi Now complements our high-speed nationwide network and allows customers to easily get the data th

U.S. Cellular's Calling All Communities Campaign Returns

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V oting begins in fourth year of program to help schools Voting begins this Friday, September 14, in U.S. Cellular’s (NYSE: USM) Calling All Communities campaign. Returning for its fourth year, U.S. Cellular is giving communities the opportunity to help improve the education of students at 18 schools by challenging them to rally community support for the chance to win a share of $1 million. The school that garners the most community votes will win $150,000 and the next 17 schools with the most votes will receive $50,000. Potential voters can visit their local U.S. Cellular store beginning Sept.14 to pick up their voting code to vote for their favorite school. “Calling All Communities gives schools the opportunity to earn the funding they need to invest in the areas most critical to their students’ learning experiences,” said Carter S. Elenz, executive vice president of sales and customer service for U.S. Cellular. “We are active members of our customers’ communities and we b
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                                                             Free Clothing Boutique Helps Chesterfield Residents with Back-to-School, Other Needs Mercy Mall fulfills unique need in community to empower, lift spirits of those down on their luck CHESTERFIELD, Va. (Sept. 7, 2012) — A new charity, called Mercy Mall, has opened in the area to serve the needs of Chesterfield families and beyond. Mercy Mall is located at Uncle Bob’s Self Storage, units 136 and 121, at 3830 N. Bailey Bridge Rd. in Midlothian, just behind the Wawa Gas Station on the corner of Bailey Bridge Road and Hull Street. This hidden gem provides shoppers with a unique experience. The boutique is open every Tuesday from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. and Saturday from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. Patrons may visit during store hours or make an appointment by sending an email to bncmercymall@gmail.com or call (870) 688-1535. Shoppers will be asked to fill out a registration card. During their visit, volunteers help them l

Smartphone Workshop in Wytheville

Smartphone workshop in works at Wytheville