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Cellular South is headquartered in Jackson, Mississippi. Click here for the address of our Corporate Offices. In how many states do you operate? Cellular South is licensed to provide wireless service in five southeastern states: Mississippi, Tennessee, Florida, Alabama and Arkansas. How long have you been in operation? Cellular South has provided wireless service since February 1988. The company launched wireless service first on the Mississippi Gulf Coast. How many employees do you have? Cellular South currently employs 850 people, and is growing every day. Are you a publicly traded company? No. Cellular South is the nation's largest privately held wireless company. Do you sponsor scholarships and endowments? Yes. Since 1997, Cellular South has donated more than $1.5 million to area universities for scholarships and endowments. Do you provide specialized service for colleges and institutions? Yes. In August 2000, Cellular South became the first wireless company in the Southeast, and most of the nation, to construct exclusive on-campus wireless networks for the University of Mississippi, Mississippi State University, and Copiah-Lincoln Community College. These state-of-the-art wireless networks feature free on-campus calls and text messaging for subscribers. What awards has Cellular South received? Cellular South has been the recipient of: The 1999 Blue Chip Enterprise Award by Mass Mutual and the United States Chamber of Commerce The 2000 Cellular Telecommunications Industry Association President's Safety Award The Mississippi Quality Award for Excellence The Memphis Regional Chamber Quality Cup Team Award (2003) The 2003 Wireless Week Excellence Award 2005 Salute to Business and Industry Award from the Mississippi Business Journal Why is your network so great? In the last five years, more than $500 million has been invested in network infrastructure improvements, and we've introduced Flat Rate, unlimited calling plans that give customers the freedom to use their phone when, where and as much as they want.