FIBER OPTIC INTERNET IS EXPANDING IN MONTICELLO LightStream is expanding its fiber internet network to more of the community BUFFALO, IN – As a long-time provider of essential communications services, LightStream is further investing in its fiber optic network to deliver high speed internet to homes and businesses. With LightStream fiber internet, residents can
LightStream Agrees to Acquire Royal Center Internet Services from BerryComm Cass County area being added to their fiber internet network LightStream (Buffalo, IN) has agreed to purchase the telecommunications network in Royal Center from BerryComm (Kokomo, IN) that will add to their existing fiber network in White and Pulaski Counties. “We had our eyes
Broadband deployment requires advanced education and resources LightStream President and CEO Brent Gillum appeared in Washington, D.C., this week to discuss the integral role a well-trained workforce plays in building strong, secure and reliable broadband communications networks. Testifying before the Senate subcommittee on employment and workplace safety, Gillum said with the rise in remote
Construction on Winamac Phase 5 started in August and is expected to be complete in Summer 2022. We will continue as long as the weather allows but we always encounter a winter shutdown. Approximately 95% of mainline construction has been completed Approximately 30% of hand holes have been placed Connections to each home/business and
Wi-Fi 6 is a wireless networking standard - a set of ground rules for how your devices communicate with your router. The number 6 means it’s the latest generation of Wi-Fi technology (actually called 802.11ax but who can remember that?). As the newest Wi-Fi protocol, Wi-Fi 6 is faster, more capable, and more power
WINAMAC, IN – The community of Winamac announces that LightStream was recently named a Smart Rural Community (SRC) provider by NTCA–The Rural Broadband Association. SRC is a national network of communities powered by innovative rural broadband providers that are building a brighter future for small-town America. The program promotes rural broadband and its role
- Project brings fiber-to-the-home internet service to approximately 2,500 residents Buffalo, IN - Pulaski White Rural Telephone Cooperative (d/b/a LightStream) is excited to announce its $19M, four-year project, to construct over 350 miles of fiber throughout Buffalo, Pulaski, and Star City. Beginning in 2020, and projected to be completed in 2023, LightStream will make
Gigabit Internet Available for Buffalo, Monticello, Pulaski, Star City and Winamac The landscape of broadband Internet has changed dramatically. An increase in connected devices, streaming video services, and number of users has resulted in a need for more bandwidth. LightStream is excited to deliver faster Internet speeds to our fiber communities in Buffalo, Monticello,
Gigabit Internet Available for Buffalo, Monticello, Pulaski, Star City and Winamac The landscape of broadband Internet has changed dramatically. An increase in connected devices, streaming video services, and number of users has resulted in a need for more bandwidth. LightStream is excited to deliver faster Internet speeds to our fiber communities in Buffalo, Monticello,
LightStream is excited to announce that construction is complete in Winamac Phase 1 and we expect to “go-live” with our upgraded fiber internet network in just a few short weeks. Installation upgrades will begin the week of November 12 and will continue for several weeks. Customers in Phase 1 that have already received a