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Less Than Two Weeks Remain to Vote for Schools in $1 Million Contest U.S. Cellular’s (NYSE: USM) Calling All Communities campaign is entering its final weeks and the competition is heating up for the schools that are close to the Top 18, with the chance to earn up to $150,000 on the line. Six schools in the Mid-Atlantic region placed on the Top 100 list this week: Fuqua School, Farmville, Va., #28 Buckhannon-Upshur High School, W.Va., #45 Keyser High School in Keyser, W.Va., #56 Gladeville Elementary School, Galax, Va., #58 St. Paul Elementary School, Cana, Va., #67  St. Francis De Sales Central Catholic School, Morgantown, W.Va., #88 While more than 57,000 votes have been cast since the $1 million nationwide campaign launched on September 14, only a handful of votes separate 18th ranked Greenville Elementary School in Greenville, Wis., from Hugo Middle School in Hugo, Okla., which sits at the 19th spot. “There is a lot of shuffling between the schools inside the

Only Three Weeks Left to Vote for Schools in $1 Million Contest Today marks the halfway point for voting in U.S. Cellular’s (NYSE: USM) Calling All Communities campaign, and the carrier has announced the list of the Top 100 schools receiving votes. Almost three weeks remain to rally community support and add to the 33,579 votes that have been cast so far to win a share of $1 million in the company’s fourth annual campaign to support education. With more than 16,000 votes cast in the last week, there’s plenty of time to rally votes to make a difference for your school. “It’s been great to see the excitement and community support throughout the first half of the Calling All Communities campaign,” said Dana Dorcas, director of sales for U.S. Cellular in the Mid-Atlantic. “There was a great deal of movement on the Top 100 list in the first few weeks and there’s plenty of time left for schools to rally their community in the final half of the campaign. We’re excited to help our communi

As U.S. Cellular’s (NYSE: USM) Calling All Communities campaign continues, the carrier revealed the Top 100 schools leading the pack and what those new votes mean for participating schools. To date 15,728 total votes have been cast so far with nearly 13,500 just this week in the race to win a share of $1 million in the company’s fourth annual campaign to support education. “It’s great  to see so many local schools already rallying support, but it’s still early and rankings can change quickly,” said Dana Dorcas, director of sales for U.S. Cellular in the Mid-Atlantic. “With four weeks left, there’s plenty of time for communities to pull together to help their local schools make it to the top. We’re committed to enhancing the learning experience for students, and hope you vote for your favorite school.” The top 18 schools that receive the most votes will win a share of $1 million to spend any way they see fit. The school that garners the most votes will receive $150,000, and the next 1

As U.S. Cellular’s (NYSE: USM) Calling All Communities campaign continues, the carrier revealed the Top 100 schools leading the pack and what those new votes mean for participating schools. To date 15,728 total votes have been cast so far with nearly 13,500 just this week in the race to win a share of $1 million in the company’s fourth annual campaign to support education. “It’s great  to see so many local schools already rallying support, but it’s still early and rankings can change quickly,” said Dana Dorcas, director of sales for U.S. Cellular in the Mid-Atlantic. “With four weeks left, there’s plenty of time for communities to pull together to help their local schools make it to the top. We’re committed to enhancing the learning experience for students, and hope you vote for your favorite school.” The top 18 schools that receive the most votes will win a share of $1 million to spend any way they see fit. The school that garners the most votes will receive $150,000, and the ne

U.S. Cellular , the Washington County Sheriff's Office and the Washington County Division of Emergency Services will hold a free event for National Preparedness Month on Sat., Sept. 29 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. in front of the U.S. Cellular store located at 17163 Cole Road in Hagerstown. At the event, U.S. Cellular will host an array of activities for children, parents, and local residents. This event is designed to be both fun and educational allowing people to come and meet business leaders, local heroes, and visit with friends and neighbors. Safety event attendees will: Learn about child safety and pick up a free DNA kit Speak with fire and sheriff department personnel Tour police cruisers, ambulances and fire trucks Learn how to dial 911 on a cellphone “U.S. Cellular is pleased to host this safety event, which is just one of the ways we provide the best customer experience,” said Dana Dorcas, director of sales for U.S. Cellular in the Mid-Atlantic. “In times when dis

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

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