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Started in 1954, Egyptian Internet Services Inc. is a telephone company that provides various related services. Located in Steeleville, Ill., the firm serves more than 3,000 member-subscribers in over seven exchanges in southern Illinois. The company offers its vast customer base an array of services that include web hosting, internet, communication, telephone and many more. Egyptian Internet Services Inc. has affiliations with a number of organizations, which include Egyptian Communication Services and Egyptian Telephone Cooperative Association, among others.

Big River Telephone Company is a full service telecommunications provider serving the Midwestern United States for more than 20 years. Its network assures customers the clearest possible connections with the best technology and services. Big River Telephone has grown to be one of the largest locally-wned carriers in the Midwest. The company focuses on providing customized solutions to meet individual telecommunication needs. Services include residential and business local and long distance phone service, DSL phone connections, dial-up and broadband Internet service, Web site hosting, e-mail, voice mailbox services, Web filtering, voice-over Internet protocol solutions and teleconferencing. Big River also offers informative newsletters to its customers that give advice and instructions on commonly used features. Big River Telephone is headquartered in Cape Girardeau, Mo.