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September 27, 2016

Ernest and Anna Ritter Family Endowment Provides Technology Grant for Tipton County Schools

Millington, TN – Tipton County Schools recently set a goal to increase post-secondary education participation among its graduates, and the Ernest & Anna Ritter Family Endowment is proud to partner with the district as they pursue their...

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September 16, 2016

Innovation Spreads Wide in the Deep South

For more than 100 years, Ritter Communications (the same Ritter Steve Gleave hosted on the Telco Americana Podcast) has been a staple when it comes to providing communications services in northeastern Arkansas. Ritter was founded in 1906...

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August 29, 2016

Ernest & Anna Ritter Family Endowment Provides Gift to Complete Funding of ASU Mobile Media Production Unit

JONESBORO, AR - A $30,000 gift from the Ernest and Anna Ritter Family Endowment and E. Ritter & Company is supporting the creation of a mobile media production unit (MMPU) for Arkansas State University’s Media and Communication students.

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August 27, 2016

Arkansas Women's Hall of Fame to Honor First Inductees

The Arkansas Women's Hall of Fame will celebrate its inaugural class of inductees at a ceremony Thursday evening at the Statehouse Convention Center in Little Rock.

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August 26, 2016

Ernest & Anna Ritter Family Endowment Provides Gift to Complete Funding of Mobile Media Production Unit

A $30,000 gift from the Ernest and Anna Ritter Family Endowment and E. Ritter & Company is supporting the creation of a mobile media production unit (MMPU) for Arkansas State University’s Media and Communication students.

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August 20, 2016

Tyronza Senior Center to teach seniors computer skills with grant

Tyronza senior citizens will soon get help navigating the ever-changing landscape of technology thanks to a grant and high school volunteers. The Marion Bearden Tyronza Senior Center was recently awarded a $19,879 grant from the Earnest...

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August 18, 2016

Now You Can Watch Local High School Sports From Anywhere Through Ritter Communications

JONESBORO, AR - Tubetown, the local content and coverage channel of Ritter Communications, is proud to announce a new partnership with the National Federation of State High School Associations Network (NFHSN) that provides an online...

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August 17, 2016

Ritter Provides a Helping Hand to Cherry Valley Food Pantry

JONESBORO, AR – The Ernest and Anna Ritter Family Endowment Fund recently made a $30,000 donation to the Cherry Valley Food Pantry that will help the non-profit organization construct a new building to house its operations.

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July 25, 2016

Ritter's All-Digital Conversion Almost Complete

Ritter Communications will soon complete its conversion to an all-digital television platform, and company officials say that the new technology will provide improved quality of service and new advantages for customers.

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July 5, 2016

Ritter Communications Makes Contribution to A-State’s EARIS Project

(Jonesboro, AR) - Ritter Communications recently committed $266,000 in in-kind support to Arkansas State University to assist with the opening of the East Arkansas Regional Innovation System (EARIS), which will begin operating late this...

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June 29, 2016

Ritter Communications Achieves MEF Carrier Ethernet 2.0 Certification with Ciena Powered Network

Service provider can now provide customers faster and more consistent rollout of Carrier Ethernet Services.

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June 22, 2016

Newest Member of JPD

Meet one of the newest members of the Jonesboro Police Department, Officer Rico. Rico is an 18-month-old Belgium Malinois who is a dual-purpose police dog. Rico is trained for narcotic detection and for patrol work (tracking, apprehension,...

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