First Residents of Lawrence, IN Eligible Now for Installation

Metronet today announced its ultra-high-speed 100 percent fiber optic internet is now available to residents and businesses throughout Lawrence. Metronet’s fully funded multimillion-dollar investment will bring symmetrical upload and download internet speeds directly to Lawrence homes and businesses. Customers located in Metronet’s initial construction areas may now sign up to have Metronet’s future-proof multi-gigabit fiber optic internet installed by visiting shop.metronet.com.

“Metronet is thrilled to begin welcoming new residents and businesses to the Metronet family with access to our 100 percent fiber optic internet,” said Mike Cannon, Metronet Indiana Market Lead. “We know our investment will elevate the online experiences of our customers with access to multi-gigabit speeds, including 5GB.”

As Metronet continues construction throughout Lawrence, residents in construction areas will receive 30 days advance notice by mail about construction activity in their neighborhood 30 days prior to beginning. Metronet provides additional messaging, such as yard signs, to notify residents of when construction is beginning in their neighborhood. Metronet crews are marked by ID tags and branded vehicles.

To check the status of Metronet’s construction in your area and to sign up to be notified when Metronet services are available to be installed in your home or business, please visit construction.Metronetinc.com.

About Metronet:

Metronet is the nation’s largest independently owned, 100 percent fiber optic company headquartered in Evansville, Indiana. The customer-focused company provides cutting-edge fiber optic communication services, including high-speed Fiber Internet and full-featured Fiber Phone. Metronet started in 2005 with one fiber optic network in Greencastle, Indiana. Since then, Metronet and its affiliates have grown to serve and construct networks in more than 250 communities across Indiana, Illinois, Iowa, Kentucky, Michigan, Minnesota, Ohio, Florida, North Carolina, Virginia, Texas, Wisconsin, Missouri, Colorado, New Mexico, and Louisiana. Metronet is committed to bringing state-of-the-art telecommunication services to communities — services that are comparable or superior to those offered in large metropolitan areas. By offering XGS PON technology, Metronet can easily carry its communities into the future of 5GB service. Metronet has been recognized by PC Mag as one of the Top 10 Fastest ISPs in North Central United States in 2020 and Top 10 ISPs with Best Gaming Quality Index in 2021. Broadband Now has recognized Metronet as the Top 3 Fastest Internet Providers and Fastest Fiber Providers in the Nation in 2020, and #1 Fastest Mid-Sized Internet Provider in two states in 2020. In 2020, Metronet was awarded the Vectren Energy Safe Digging Partner Award from Vectren. For more information, visit www.Metronet.com.

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