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First Place Winner Second Place Winner Third Place Winner   Pictured here are the winners of U.S. Cellular's Black History Month Art Contest:  From left to right, First Place Winner Victoria Holman, Chief Executive Officer of the Boys & Girls Club Laurie Gibbons, Second Place Winner Nicole Carrier, Sales Manager, U.S. Cellular Sales Mgr. Carla Evans, Third Place Winner Devon Wood, Roanoke Vice-Mayor David Trinkle and U.S. Cellular Area Sales Mgr. Bertram Daniels. ROANOKE, Va.  – Vice-Mayor David Trinkle joined U.S. Cellular ( NYSE : USM) and the Boys & Girls Clubs of Southwest Virginia to announce the winners of the Black History Month Art contest at a special ceremony at 1714 9th Street, SE, in Roanoke March 9. The contest, now in its 9th year, is designed to honor influential African-Americans and inspire students’ creativity and knowledge of these heroes.   “What a great way to celebrate Roanoke and our

Pictured here from left to right:   Winners of the U.S. Cellular Black History Month Art Contest 2016 Front Row(ltort) First Place Winner Celia Dodson, Third Place winner, Ashley Davis,   Second Place Winners, Sarah Kallam and Savannah Carr Back Row: (ltort) U.S. Cellular Sales Mgr. Barry Scott, U.S. Cellular Store Mgr. Leslie Martin, Mayor Danny Turner, Executive Director Boys & Girls Clubs of the Blue Ridge Bethann West James MARTINSVILLE, Va. (March 9, 2016) – Mayor Danny Turner joined U.S. Cellular (NYSE: USM) and The Boys & Girls Clubs of The Blue Ridge to announce the winners of the Black History Month Art contest at a special ceremony at the Teen Center at 603 Memorial Blvd. in Martinsville March 8. The contest, the first ever for the area, is designed to honor influential African-Americans and inspire students’ creativity and knowledge of these heroes.   “I really enjoyed seeing how talented and creative our Martinsville children a

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

In an effort to aid residents with the tornado cleanup, U.S. Cellular is offering phone charging station and “loaner” cellphones to make calls at area stores in Lynchburg, Appomattox and Fluvanna county. U.S. Cellular will also set up a table with a hot spot connection so that those impacted will have access to a Wi-Fi connection to contact loved ones.    If central Virginia tornado victims need to make a phone call, charge their wireless device or access the Internet, U.S. Cellular will continue to provide support at these locations: U.S. Cellular: 3911 Wards Road Suite I                Lynchburg, VA 24502 Phone: 434-832-0808 M-F 10 am – 9 pm, Sat 10 am – 7 pm, Sun 12 – 5pm U.S. Cellular: 3901 Old Forest Rd Bldg. G, Ste 702                             Lynchburg, VA 24501 Phone: 434-385-1641 M-F 10 am – 8 pm, Sat 10 am – 7 pm, Sun 12 – 5pm  Cellular Now (An authorized U.S. Cellular agent location): 7566 Richmond Hwy,

Pictured here is one of the entries of the top 10 finalists' artwork displayed in U.S. Cellular stores. Winners Determined by Local Community Votes ROANOKE/CHRISTIANSBURG, Va. –U.S. Cellular and the Boys & Girls Clubs in Southwest Virginia kicked off the 9 th annual Black History Month Art Contest, which honors the many contributions of African-Americans and encourages young people to learn more about these current and historic influencers in January.   During that time, Boys & Girls Club members were encouraged to research and learn more about African-American role models and their important contributions to society. They were invited to create and submit an original 8.5 x 11 portraits representing the figure of their choice using any art medium from any point in history, including present day. From those drawings, the top 10 finalists’ entries were chosen from a panel from the Southwest Boys & Girls Club and are now displayed at

MORGANTOWN, W. Va. (Feb. 1, 2016) –U.S. Cellular and the Mountaineer Boys & Girls Club kicked off the 8th Annual Black History Month Art Contest, which honors the many contributions of African-Americans and encourages young people to learn more about these current and historic influencers in January.   During that time, Boys & Girls Club members were encouraged to research and learn more about African-American role models and their important contributions to society. They were invited to create and submit an original 8.5 x 11 portraits representing the figure of their choice using any art medium from any point in history, including present day. From those drawings, the top 10 finalists’ entries were chosen from a panel from the Boys & Girls Club and will be displayed at local U.S. Cellular stores. The voting was slightly delayed due to weather and snow closures.   The public is invited to view and vote on the artwork from February 2-29, and the top three ar