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Applications Now Open! At Wabash Communications, we’re committed to supporting the future of our communities by helping students achieve their educational goals. That’s why we’re proud to announce that our 2025 Scholarship Applications are now open! Every year, we award over $20,000 in scholarships to deserving high school seniors in our service area. This is […]

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Top Picks for Every Gadget Lover From chestnuts roasting to bells a-jingling, it’s beginning to look a lot like the holiday season! And that means it’s time to start thinking about who’s getting what gift this year. If you’re already scratching your head about what to buy everyone on your list, fear not!  Below, we […]

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With the kids back in school for another year of learning and extracurricular activities, it’s time for parents to set new schedules and routines for managing their family’s work and school obligations. As you’re setting intentions for a new school year, we’re here to help you create healthy tech habits for you and your kids. […]

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Wabash is proud to announce the recipients of the 2024 Wabash Communications CO-OP Scholarship and the John Andrews Memorial Scholarship. This year, a total of $22,000 has been awarded to 20 outstanding high school students from nine different high schools within our service area. These scholarships are a testament to our commitment to supporting the […]

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Wabash Communications CO-OP is pleased to announce that it has been awarded a $23,197,592 grant through the Connect Illinois Program to expand broadband access in underserved rural areas. This significant investment will enable Wabash Communications CO-OP to embark on four transformative projects, modernizing connectivity in different regions across South Central Illinois.  The Connect Illinois Program, […]

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SPRINGFIELD – For more than 60 years, the electric and telephone cooperatives of Illinois have given tomorrow’s leaders the opportunity to learn from today’s public officials. On March 20, more than 200 students from across rural Illinois represented 25 CO-OPS during Youth Day, including eight from Wabash Communications CO-OP. “Youth Day gives students across the […]

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Wabash Communications CO-OP has joined Fiber Gaming Network (FGN), a nationwide gaming platform that connects fiber internet users across the country for weekly community game nights and tournaments. FGN, which launched in November 2023, will host a series of online gaming events every week featuring popular games such as Super Smash Bros Ultimate, Minecraft, Fortnite, […]

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Empowering Futures In a world where education is the key to unlocking endless possibilities, Wabash Communications stands as a beacon of support for local students. With an unwavering commitment to fostering education, Wabash Communications annually provides over $20,000 in scholarships. Wabash Communications recognizes the pivotal role education plays in shaping the future of individuals and […]

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