Fiber Is for the Future: 3 Tech Trends that Will Demand More Bandwidth

2023-06-14T16:13:58-05:00June 14th, 2023|Categories: 1 Gig Internet, Fiber Optics, Internet|Tags: , , , , |

In a span of just a few decades, our world has witnessed a technological revolution that has transformed the way we live, work, and communicate. From the advent of personal computers and the internet to the rise of smartphones and cloud computing, technology has developed rapidly in our lifetime. But with each innovation comes

How Smart Tech Helps Seniors Live Safe, Independent Lives at Home

2022-09-02T14:53:29-05:00September 2nd, 2022|Categories: 1 Gig Internet, Fiber Optics, Internet, Security, Video|Tags: , , , , |

Every year, more American seniors—over 55 million of them, according to AARP—are living independently and “aging in place” in their homes. Our seniors can enjoy peace of mind for a safer, more secure home life. And given the rising costs of senior living facilities, many elderly adults are better off financially remaining in their

Best Things to Do After Getting Fiber Internet

2022-07-12T18:02:06-05:00July 12th, 2022|Categories: 1 Gig Internet, Fiber Optics, Internet, Video|Tags: , , , , |

So you've made the right choice, switched to South Central Communications Gig Fiber Internet, and already experiencing faster downloads/uploads and improved reliability while you're online. You may be wondering about some of the best ways to enjoy your new fiber internet connection. Well, there are several things you can do to make the most

Scheduled Maintenance Outages: How We Keep Our Network Fast and Reliable

2022-07-12T17:31:48-05:00June 7th, 2022|Categories: 1 Gig Internet, Engineering, Fiber Optics, Maintenance|Tags: , , , |

At South Central Communications our team of technicians, installers, and customer support professionals take pride in delivering the state of the art high-speed fiber internet you’ve come to expect. From responding to weather-related outages, to upgrading our cutting-edge systems, keeping you connected to the global economy and communications network is a 24/7 job—and we

Fiber Internet Increases Home Values

2021-10-13T10:15:39-05:00October 13th, 2021|Categories: 1 Gig Internet, Community, Fiber Optics, Internet, News|Tags: , , , , |

In the wake of COVID-19, more people than ever before want to work, learn, and access telehealth applications from home. Modern lifestyles require modern internet powered by a fiber network—and homebuyers know it. In fact, a 2015 study showed that fiber-delivered internet access could increase a home’s value by up to 3.1%. And that

Online Learning Resources for the Summer Break

2021-06-18T15:05:06-05:00June 18th, 2021|Categories: 1 Gig Internet, Fiber Optics, Internet, News|Tags: , , , , |

Summer learning loss is a real thing, and it’s actually a big problem for students returning to classrooms in the fall. Believe it or not, the concept of summer learning loss has been puzzling education researchers for over 100 years - studies on the subject date back as far as 1906! Learning is a

SCC Donates Over $25,000 Through Go Gig for Schools Program

2020-04-06T14:50:36-05:00April 1st, 2020|Categories: 1 Gig Internet, Community, Donations, Fiber Optics, Internet, Press Releases, Team Work|Tags: , , , , , , , , |

After raising $30,000 and helping to remodel libraries, build playgrounds, and kick start new programs in 2018, we knew we had to bring our Go Gig for Schools partnership back. We’re pleased to announce another successful year supporting students and teachers with this promotion. With the support of our customers and communities, we were

Smart Education Resources for At-Home Learning

2020-03-18T13:56:59-05:00March 18th, 2020|Categories: 1 Gig Internet, Community, Internet, News, Team Work|Tags: , , , |

As schools close their doors to slow the spread of COVID-19, many families across the country are making a rapid and unplanned switch to homeschooling—at least for the time being. If you’re not sure where to begin with your child’s at-home education, check out these online homeschooling resources. Pair them with high-speed internet from

A Guide to Web Conferencing from Your Home Office

2020-03-18T12:52:20-05:00March 18th, 2020|Categories: 1 Gig Internet, Community, Internet, News, Notice, Team Work, Video|Tags: , , , , , |

Has COVID-19 forced your office to go remote? Video conferencing is a great tool for staying connected, but planning your first online meeting can be pretty overwhelming. Don’t worry, we’ve got you covered. In addition to fast, reliable internet from South Central Communications here are a few tips to help you plan successful web

These Free Apps Will Get Your Kids Moving

2020-03-18T12:32:42-05:00March 18th, 2020|Categories: 1 Gig Internet, Community, Internet, Notice, Team Work|Tags: , , , , , , |

Are your kids falling prey to coronavirus cabin fever? We’re here to share four free apps (available for both iOS & Android) that can make at-home fitness fun and keep your family active in the weeks ahead. Sworkit Kids With customizable workouts for strength, agility, and flexibility, this app generates random exercises to get