RITTER COMMUNICATIONS INVESTS $900K BRINGING FIBER INTERNET TO RIPLEY COMMUNITY
RIPLEY, Tenn. (February 13, 2023) – Ritter Communications, the largest privately held telecommunications service provider serving exclusively the Mid-South, announces the completion of a $900,000 expansion project, bringing the company’s telecom services and advanced cloud solutions to businesses in Ripley.
“We are proud to support local businesses of all sizes serving the Ripley community,” said Ritter Communications CEO Alan Morse. “We understand the essential need for high-quality telecom services to function in today’s digitally driven world. Our solutions will help Ripley continue to grow and thrive by providing the community with vital services that have previously been inaccessible.”
Ritter Communications is the first to bring XGS-PON technology to the Ripley area. This technology uses 100% fiber connectivity to power the company’s full suite of reliable high-quality broadband solutions and telecom services with speeds up to 100 gigabits per second. In addition, customers have access to the Ritter Communications Data Technology Center, a world-class, highly secure facility equipped with local customer support teams, offering advanced cloud solutions to meet the unique information and storage needs of businesses.
“We’re proud to welcome Ritter Communications to Ripley,” said Susan Worlds, Lauderdale Chamber of Commerce Executive Director. “Businesses everywhere rely on high-quality internet to operate in today’s economy. The services offered by Ritter Communications help fill a gap that, until now, has persisted in our community.”
Construction of this project reached completion in December 2022. Then the company began activating service for customers in the area.
Ritter Communications is a regional telecommunications provider, headquartered in Jonesboro, Arkansas, serving more than 123 communities in the region across four states with a full suite of innovative communications services. Learn more at RitterBusiness.com.
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About Ritter Communications: Ritter Communications is the largest privately held telecommunications provider serving exclusively the Mid-South, offering world-class broadband fiber, telecom, video, cloud and data center services. The company has grown rapidly over the years, investing millions recently in technology infrastructure and is now serving 123 communities and more than 47,000 customers in Arkansas, Texas, Missouri and Tennessee. Headquartered in Jonesboro, Arkansas, Ritter Communications invests heavily in the communities it serves by deploying proven, best-in-class infrastructure and technology, while coupling it with a world-class customer-focused experience. For more information visit RitterCommunications.com.
Media Coverage:
Telecom Ramblings - https://newswire.telecomramblings.com/2023/02/ritter-communications-invests-900k-bringing-fiber-internet-to-ripley-communit/
CableFax - https://www.cablefax.com/distribution/fiber-frenzy-47
Arkansas Business - https://www.arkansasbusiness.com/article/143324/ritter-builds-out-fiber-to-ripley-tennessee