Wire 3 Launches Internet Pre-sales in Macon
The telecommunications provider is investing $60 million to expand its fiber optic network to 60,000 local homes and businesses.
Updated on Oct. 29, 2026 in Telecommunications
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Wire 3 has officially opened internet pre-sales in Macon as part of a significant $60 million infrastructure investment. The company aims to provide high-speed fiber connectivity to 60,000 residential and commercial locations across the area.
Why it matters
This expansion introduces increased competition and high-speed infrastructure to the Macon market, offering residents and businesses access to symmetrical 10-gigabit service. The investment reflects the company's focus on entering thriving communities with modern, fiber-based network solutions.
Wire 3 is deploying a 100% fiber optic network capable of delivering symmetrical speeds reaching 10 gigabits. Pricing for the new internet service plans begins at $30 per month with no required service contracts.
The players
Wire 3
A telecommunications company headquartered in Daytona Beach, Florida, that specializes in fiber optic network deployment.
Greater Macon Chamber of Commerce
An organization dedicated to supporting local businesses and economic development in the Macon region.
Brookdale Resource Center
A local community support organization that received a $5,000 donation from Wire 3.
The details
The initiative follows a ribbon-cutting ceremony hosted by the Greater Macon Chamber of Commerce to mark the company's arrival. Alongside the infrastructure project, the firm donated $5,000 to the Brookdale Resource Center and signaled support for various local groups including the Middle Georgia Community Food Bank.
Timeline
October 29, 2026: Wire 3 launched internet pre-sales in Macon.
Coming weeks: First customers in the area are expected to be connected.
The Tech Race
This deployment follows the industry pattern of replacing legacy connectivity with modern fiber infrastructure to meet increasing bandwidth requirements. It positions the firm to compete directly against existing providers by leveraging high-capacity symmetrical speeds.
Residents and business owners can access new internet service plans starting at $30 per month. The expansion will eventually provide up to 60,000 households and businesses with the ability to switch to a symmetrical high-speed fiber optic connection.
The takeaway
The arrival of a new fiber network offers residents increased choice for high-speed connectivity within the region. Customers should evaluate the available service tiers to determine how the new 10-gigabit speeds align with their current bandwidth needs.
Further reading
Learn more about the local industry at Telecommunications.
Source note: This article includes information reported by WGXA.
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