Niota celebrates new fiber optic options

NIOTA, Tenn. (WDEF) – Niota residents have a new fiber optic connection.

TDS Telecommunications celebrated with a ribbon cutting Thursday in McMinn County.

They are promising internet speeds up to 8 Gigs.

And they can hook up business clients with up to 10 Gigs.

“We are thrilled to be in Niota celebrating TDS’ fiber network. It’s an investment in Niota’s future with more than 1,100 addresses benefiting from future technology today,” said TDS Senior Manager of State Government Affairs Bruce Mottern. “These high-speed broadband services will provide tremendous benefits to the Niota community by delivering reliable world class connections that everyone is looking for.”