Mainstream Fiber Networks Plans Rapid Expansion with Strategic Investment from Searchlight Capital Partners Searchlight’s investment to bring high-speed Internet access to unserved and underserved communities NASHVILLE, Ind. – Mainstream Fiber Networks is rapidly expanding high-speed broadband access to thousands of unserved and underserved rural Hoosier communities thanks to a new strategic investment from global private investment firm Searchlight Capital Partners, L.P. Since 2012, Indiana-based Mainstream has been the leading provider of reliable, affordable fiber-optic Internet service throughout rural Indiana. Mainstream already is a trusted partner of the State of Indiana through the Next Level Connections Broadband initiative, having received more …

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We’re thrilled to announce that Mainstream Fiber is proudly sponsoring lunch at the upcoming Harrison County Chamber of Commerce event, The Power of the Purse. As an advocate for promoting opportunities and connections for businesswomen, we’re honored to be part of this annual celebration! About The Power of the Purse Event: The Power of the Purse event, hosted by the Harrison County Chamber of Commerce, is an esteemed gathering that shines a spotlight on the remarkable achievements of businesswomen within the Harrison County community. This event serves as a dynamic platform for recognizing their contributions, fostering connections, and encouraging professional growth. …

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NASHVILLE, Ind. – Mainstream Fiber Networks recently completed construction on two multi-year projects to develop and deploy over 180 miles combined of new fiber infrastructure to previously unserved portions of Benton and Floyd counties. The Indiana Office of Community and Rural Affairs awarded more than $3 million in Next Level Connections grant funding to Mainstream Fiber for the Connect Benton County project with a local match of nearly $3.2 million for a total project cost of more than $6.2 million. Mainstream Fiber received more than $2 million in Next Level Connections grant funding for the Connect Floyd County project with …

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Crawford County residents that live on Speed Road are now able to sign up for fiber optic internet service with Mainstream Fiber Networks. Mainline construction of this project began in October 2021, when Mainstream Fiber first broke ground in the county (read more), and we have been working hard since to build up our network and begin connecting residents. These new expansion zone provides fiber optic internet to 68 locations and we will continue to expand service to new areas throughout the county as we move into the summer. Crawford County Economic Development Partnership and Mainstream partnered in 2020 on …

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