AT&T Upgrades 5G and Fiber Networks in Thomasville
Friday, October 17th, 2025
AT&T expands its 5G and fiber internet networks in Thomasville, providing residents, businesses, and visitors with enhanced connectivity. With the addition of a new cell site and expanded AT&T Fiber locations, coverage and capacity throughout the area have been improved.
The new site in Thomasville boosts coverage along Charlie Ward Jr. Drive near the Thomas County Schools Transportation Department.
AT&T Fiber is available to more than 4,000 residential and business locations in Thomasville, delivering internet speeds up to 5 Gigs¹. Residents can check fiber availability at their address by visiting att.com/notifyme.
“AT&T’s commitment to expanding advanced fiber networks and wireless connectivity in Thomasville will help bridge the digital divide and open the door to new opportunities,” said Esther-Marie Lawrence, Executive Director, Imagine Thomasville. “With AT&T’s new cell site and fiber expansion, Thomasville is positioned to attract innovative businesses, support remote work and education and ensure our community stays connected.”
From 2020 to 2024, AT&T invested nearly $16.9 billion in its wireless and wireline networks in Georgia. These investments boost reliability, coverage, speed and overall performance for residents and their businesses.
AT&T 5G now reaches more than 315 million people in over 26,900 cities and towns nationwide, including Thomasville. This helps residents and businesses experience fast, reliable, and secure connections wherever they live, work, or play.
These enhancements also bring Band 14 spectrum to the area. Band 14 is nationwide, high-quality spectrum set aside by the government specifically for FirstNet® - the only nationwide communications network created with and for public safety. In an emergency, this band – or lane – can be cleared and locked exclusively for FirstNet subscribers. When not in use by FirstNet subscribers, AT&T customers can enjoy Band 14’s added coverage and capacity.
“At AT&T, we know how important it is for our customers to stay connected. We are proud to invest in Thomasville with the fiber and wireless infrastructure necessary to connect in today’s digital world,” said Colin Martin, Regional Director of External Affairs, AT&T Georgia. “With expanded access to AT&T Fiber and 5G, our customers will be able to experience better network connectivity that will help with virtual learning, business growth and connecting with one another.”
AT&T is the nation’s largest fiber internet provider². With speeds up to 5 Gigs and robust network reliability, AT&T Fiber supports everything from remote work and online learning to telehealth and pro-level gaming—all on multiple devices simultaneously.
Customers are also supported by the AT&T Guarantee, the industry’s first customer guarantee for both wireless and fiber networks, focused on dependable connectivity, competitive offers, and prompt, friendly service.
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