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, According to a just released AAA report , travelers hitting the road will be at a 12-year high this Memorial Day weekend and with it, weather forecasters predict that weather could be stormy for areas in the central and eastern United States. So how do you best prepare? What resources do you use? The Internet, newspaper, radio, social media and television are great. Don’t forget about that device in your pocket or purse – a smartphone. A recent U.S. Cellular survey indicated that 93 percent of smartphone owners use their device to check the weather forecast once a month or more¹. During unpredictable spring and summer weather, people can rely on their mobile devices to stay informed, prepared and connected with a variety of apps and accessories when severe weather threatens or hits. “The weather can change in an instant. Smartphones, such as the iPhone 7 or Samsung Galaxy S8, can help you stay a step ahead of Mother Nature,” said Nathan Waddell, U.S. Cellular’s director of sal

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-->  U.S. Cellular Recommends Popular Business Apps to Keep Professionals Organized and Accessible On the Go Virginia ranks as #7 out of the top 15 states named for teleworking jobs according to a  recent survey  by Flexjobs. According to GlobalWorkplaceAnalytics.com, there are 3.7 million employees (2.8 percent of the workplace) who work from home at least half the time, and the number of regular teleworkers has grown by 103 percent since 2005. There are a multitude of apps that can make work easier for those who work from home, the office or the road. “Today’s time-saving technology and a high-quality network can help business professionals enhance and simplify their work from wherever they are,” said Nathan Waddell , U.S. Cellular’s director of sales in the Mid-South. “Devices such as the iPhone 7 or Samsung Galaxy S7 can help teleworkers stay organized by accessing calendars and work documents on the go.” A recent U.S. Cellular survey indicated that 72

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Champions K-12 Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM)  to Develop Youth to be Future Leaders ROANOKE, Va. (April 26, 2017) – U.S. Cellular announced a $5,000 donation to the Boys &  Girls Club s of Southwest Virginia to provide K-12 Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) educational opportunities to youth. U.S. Cellular is funding Boys & Girls Clubs and 4-H Clubs throughout the company's markets to deliver STEM, academic and after school enrichment programs, and this is part of a $1.3 million donation to clubs across the country and $11,500 in Virginia. This is the third year U.S. Cellular and the youth organizations have collaborated to prepare youth to explore career opportunities and be ready to join the workforce. “U.S. Cellular is invested in the long-term success of youth, communities and our associates,” said Nathan Waddell, director of sales for U.S. Cellular in the Mid-South,   "Our associates live and work i

Nicholas County Students and Staff pose with the giant $1,000 check from U.S. Cellular.  Picture here:  BACK ROW: (L-R) Deborah Hall, Christina Poston, Tom Gayness NCCTC Principal, Catelin Riffle, Madeoline Paige, Kaitlyn Knight, Leah McKinney, Mandy Kessler Health Science Education Instructor.  FRONT ROW: (L-R) Kathleen Foster, Bralynn Meadows, Elizabeth Dietz, Breanna Keyser, Gracie Hellwege, Jaqualyn Cateli.   The Nicholas County Career and Technical Center in Craigsville received $1,000 sponsorship through U.S. Cellular’s “Community Connections” program. This funding will support four students who are a part of the Future Health Professionals Organization. To celebrate, U.S. Cellular leaders presented a check at the Nicholas County Career and Technical Center located at 215 Milam Addition Road on Tues., April 18 at 10 a.m.  The Center signed up to participate in this program, became eligible to receive sponsorship dollars from U.S. Cellular at www.pearup.com/uscellular an