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Big River Telephone is a full-service provider and the largest locally-owned carrier in the region. As with the other services we provide, our Rapid DSL solution is state-of-the-art. Rapid DSL gives you a faster connection to the Internet through the latest in DSL Technology. We constantly seek the latest in technology to provide the best, most up-to-date service to our customers.

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To learn more about this affordable internet option, call one of our Account Executives today at (800) 455-1608.

Big River Telephone today announced they will be donating their Timeless Talk services to the Cape Girardeau Public School Foundation for the upcoming year. The services will provide the foundation with local calling services, unlimited long distance and four calling features.

“We are so pleased that Big River Telephone has decided to partner with the Cape Girardeau Public School Foundation for a second year. We appreciate that Big River Telephone sees the value in what the Foundation is doing for our public school teachers and students and hope that in return our community will support Big River Telephone for their generosity to the Foundation. We hope they will continue to be a community partner for years to come,” said Angie Bender, Executive Director of the Cape Girardeau Public School Foundation.

The Cape Girardeau Public School Foundation will provide resources to enrich teaching, inspire learning and enhance opportunities for all students enrolled in the Cape Girardeau Public School District. The Foundation provides an opportunity for alumni and members of the community to contribute to the well- being of students.

“We think the Cape Girardeau Public School Foundation does an excellent job of enhancing the public school systems in our community. We wanted to help out in the best way we could to support their mission,” stated Kevin Cantwell, President of Big River Telephone. “We are proud to provide whatever support we can to area schools and welcome others to request our services.”

Big River Telephone, with over twenty years of experience, is one of the oldest competitive telephone company providers in the country, as well as the largest in the region. The Cape Girardeau- based company operates an Advanced Digital Network that delivers local, long distance, data, VoIP, and Internet services to residences and businesses. Big River Telephone brings network service solutions to its customers and has the capabilities to meet businesses needs throughout the United States. More information is available at http://www.bigrivertelephone.com.

A new charge called MO USF will be added to MO customer’s bills and will appear in the tax summary. The MO USF rate is .0018. It is calculated on instate long distance charges + $5 LD fee + local features not considered a tax or surcharge (5th character of the charge code is not equal to T or U). All telecommunications carriers are required to contribute to the Mo USF fund. The Mo USF fund will be used to assist customers in high-cost areas as well as low-income or disabled customers in other areas.

If you have any questions regarding this new charge, please call our billing department at (800) 455-1608.