Mainstream is always active in training our employees to take larger roles in our positions. Our company consistently uses training programs, workshops, and events so our employees can better themselves professionally. Last week our Regional Branch Associate, Jessica Adamson, attended the Leadership Harrison County Retreat to do just that. Jessica was asked a few questions about Leadership Harrison County Retreat. She describes the importance of learning and practicing applicable leadership skills, as well as their personal experiences from the two-day event. When asked about how the retreat went, Jessica said, “The event as a whole was awesome. We learned a …

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This year, we had the opportunity to be a sponsor for Lanesville Heritage Weekend. This is an annual four-day event in Lanesville, Indiana. Our team spent this weekend interacting face-to-face with neighbors, giving the community a chance to get to know us. Mainstream provided the event with free WiFi for the entire weekend. Every smart device had access to connect to our WiFi for all four days. Those who attended Lanesville Heritage Weekend were able to share their moments online in real time. We are always about giving back to the community. Over the weekend, individuals who visited our booth …

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Causes of a Power Outage

Mainstream Fiber knows Indiana is no stranger to power outages. In fact, the Hoosier state has experiences 3,362 power outages across its 92 counties since the beginning of 2019. Notably, the counties yielding the highest outages so far are Marion and Noble. Most other Indiana counties experience far less outages in comparison. Regardless, outages tend to happen to most communities at least once a year, and usually without warning. We know the frustration of not being able to use fast-speed internet during an outage, and we always want to know what caused it. We put together a list of common …

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Mainstream: No past, present, or future connections to Huawei In light of recent controversy, Mainstream Fiber Networks will continue not to work with technologies electronics company Huawei. We want to assure our customers that we have nothing to do with the company or any of their enterprises. As a growing business, Mainstream works independently to provide fiber internet service to rural communities across the state of Indiana. We take pride in connecting our neighbors with fiber optic-internet and other services. What Mainstream wants is to provide the technological infrastructure that will socially and economically benefit your county, which takes us …

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Mainstream Fiber Networks had the fortunate opportunity to be featured in a BroadbandNow article, 9 Community Fiber Internet Success Stories, detailing the accomplishments of local fiber internet brands and their social and economic impacts on communities. Having the chance to spread the word about our impact on communities on a highly-regarded website like broadbandnow.com goes to show that Mainstream is continuing to move in the right direction! What really matters is that communities continue to be educated on fiber broadband, its technological benefits, and how it can enhance the value of homes, businesses, schools, medical centers, local government buildings, and …

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If the rain didn't keep you inside, you may have seen our booth during the past week at the Harrison County Agricultural Fair.  We were lucky enough to have a booth inside where it was dry, and we were also fortunate enough to have dry sunny days for the later part of the week. The team at Mainstream Fiber Networks loves going out to these events and meeting all the people in the areas we serve, as well as meeting some people from neighboring areas we hope to expand to.  As always we appreciated meeting everyone who stopped by to …

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If the rain didn't keep you inside, you may have seen our booth over the weekend at the Floyd County 4-H Fair.  We were there, rain or shine (and fortunately it was mostly shine), all weekend, and had a blast!  We especially enjoyed meeting everyone from around the community and learning more about Floyd County. We also had a drawing of a cooler full of summer fun goodies, and we're happy to announce that we have drawn a winner: Jessica Henderson!  Congratulations Jessica! Thank you to everyone who came out and helped make the event such a success.  We hope …

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As the summer gets into full swing with the arrival of June, we also begin preparing for all the fairs and festivals coming up this season. Our team is excited to be getting out and meeting everyone throughout the areas we serve. Tomorrow marks the start of the Floyd County 4-H Fair and Mainstream will have a booth there for the first time! Come visit our booth to learn about Mainstream and our process, meet the team, and enter to win a cooler full of s’more making goodies and some lawn chairs! (As well as a number of other fun …

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We here at Mainstream Fiber Networks hope you all had a Happy Halloween, despite the weather. Last night, for the second year, Mainstream Fiber took part in Harrison County’s Trick or Treat at the Track event, where over 1000 kids and parents braved the rain to trick or treat.  It was a great event full of great costumes and great people, not to mention over 1000 lit Jack-O-Lanterns!  It was an incredibly fun event, and we’re all looking forward to be a part of it again next year! In the meantime, we hope that you all enjoy the rest of …

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Mainstream Fiber Networks is proud to announce that we have built over 120 miles of fiber optic cable infrastructure through Harrison County. This includes both our mainline project as well as several adjoining neighborhoods that had high participation in our interest survey. Because of this, we are now able to provide our services to approximately 10,000 households in the area, and that number will only continue to grow over the upcoming years. The neighborhoods we are currently serving are listed at the bottom of this page. Mainstream Fiber is the only 100% fiber optic to the home internet service provider in …

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