AT&T expands fiber network to help close the digital divide in Fayetteville

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AT&T representatives are joined by Fayetteville Mayor Ed Johnson and Fayette County Chamber of Commerce CEO Leonardo McClarty for a ceremonial ribbon cutting at the AT&T store located at the Fayetteville Pavilion. Photo/Mary Elizabeth Roberson, AT&T
AT&T representatives are joined by Fayetteville Mayor Ed Johnson and Fayette County Chamber of Commerce CEO Leonardo McClarty for a ceremonial ribbon cutting at the AT&T store located at the Fayetteville Pavilion on 3/18/24. Photo/Mary Elizabeth Roberson, AT&T

This week, AT&T announced availability of AT&T Fiber to more than 6,000 customer locations in parts of the Fayetteville community. These locations are part of the more than 25,000 customer locations in Fayette County that currently have access to AT&T Fiber.

“AT&T’s continued investment in Fayetteville is a welcome investment that will provide more Fayetteville residents and small businesses with the connectivity they need to thrive,” said Fayetteville Mayor Edward Johnson. “This critical infrastructure will help our city meet the demands of today and build for the possibilities of tomorrow.”

“For Fayetteville to remain competitive in today’s world, access to fiber internet is a must. With AT&T Fiber, more Fayetteville residents and small businesses will have the high-speed internet access they need to develop new job skills, conduct business and connect with others,” said Leonardo McClarty, President and CEO, Fayette Chamber of Commerce. “This connectivity will help drive economic opportunities and improve the quality of life for Fayetteville residents.”

“At AT&T, we are proud to invest in the Fayetteville community and we are continually working to help close the digital divide by expanding our fiber footprint and delivering ultra-fast internet that keeps Georgia residents and businesses connected,” said Colin Martin, former-CEO of the Fayette County Chamber of Commerce and current Regional Director of External Affairs, AT&T Georgia. “We are committed to investing in the modern, high-speed network infrastructure necessary in today’s economy, and we are also committed to supporting consumers to help remove connectivity obstacles for income-eligible homes.”

For more information and to check availability for all speed tiers of AT&T Fiber from 300 Mbps up to 5-Gigs, visit att.com/fiber. For additional details regarding our Access from AT&T program, please check out att.com/access.