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Chariton Valley Telephone Cooperative

  August 2025  
JUST FOR YOU
Annual Election of Board Members

2025 Annual Meeting

Members — The two-week voting period begins September 25th and ends October 9th at 1:00 PM SHARP! Survey & Ballot Systems, our election administrator, will provide you with a login, passcode and link to the election website prior to the voting period. ALL voting members will receive a $10 bill credit and will be eligible for one of the five $1,000 prizes. In addition to online voting, an in-person meeting will be held this year. The meeting will occur at St. Mary’s Hall in Wien for those joining us in person. Dedicated online voting stations will be available to ensure a seamless and accessible voting experience.

Lunch will be served starting at 11:00 AM. The business meeting will commence at 1:10 PM. Members can cast their votes before enjoying lunch. Voting will remain open until 1:00 PM, when the online voting stations officially close, ensuring everyone has ample time to participate.

Additional information can be found here. Stay tuned for future updates on our website, including the candidates’ profiles. Questions? Email: cvannualmeeting@charitonvalley.com.

We Appreciate You!

Member Appreciation Lunch

We truly appreciate everyone who joined us for our Member Appreciation Lunch in Huntsville and Hale! It was wonderful to share great food, good conversation and enjoy this time with each of you. Thank you for being such an important part of the Chariton Valley family!

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Member Appreciation Lunch • Hale
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If you were unable to attend, we will be in two different locations next year, rotating between member communities every year to give all members the opportunity to join the fun!
Does Your Internet Make the Grade?

Upgrade

Start the school year off right with an internet upgrade. When it comes to speed, reliability and local customer service, we definitely deserve an A+!

Call 660.388.9930 to upgrade today.
NEWS AND VIEWS
Experience Smart, Secure Small Business Wi-Fi

CV SmartBiz

Our new CV SmartBiz network management platform is designed to meet the evolving connectivity, security and operational needs of our small business customers. It's powerful, easy-to-use and gives businesses full control over their
Wi-Fi networks.

Key features include:
• Network resiliency
• Network security
• Content restrictions
• Staff management
• Customer portal
• CV SmartBiz mobile app
• Four isolated/prioritized networks, including one just for point-of-sale

Monitor and manage each element of your business network. Contact us at 660.388.9930 or click here to learn more!

2025 Annual Video Notice

Chariton Valley is required to provide an annual notice to our video subscribers.

Click here to read the notice.

Happy Labor Day

Our offices will be closed Monday, September 1st in observance of Labor Day. Have a safe and enjoyable holiday!

If you need assistance, please call the Cooperative Member Hotline at 660.388.9930.

SmartTown

Enjoy free, reliable and secure connectivity throughout our service area with SmartTown®, exclusively for Chariton Valley GIG customers.

Reliable access — stay connected on the go
Safe and secure — built-in protection in public areas
No mobile data caps — freedom to browse, stream and work
Coverage — in areas where mobile networks fall short

By participating, you're not just staying connected — you're helping to build a stronger, more connected community.

Not a GIG customer yet? Upgrade today to enjoy faster speed, free SmartTown access and all the benefits of our GIG plan. Call 660.388.9930 today!

Outdoor Wi-Fi

Work, stream or browse — even from your backyard hammock! Outdoor Wi-Fi brings fast, reliable internet to all your outdoor spaces.

Plans start at just $10/mo. Call 660.388.9930 to sign up!

Community Grant Opportunity

Don't miss your opportunity to apply for an FRS Community Grant!

All information and supporting documents must be submitted by August 29th, 2025! Click here to access this year's Community Grant Application Guide.

CVTV

Built to meet and exceed your streaming expectations, CVTV combines the familiar features of traditional TV with the convenience of online streaming for a seamless viewing experience.

• Choice of Basic or Standard service
• Diverse channel lineup
• User-friendly programming guide
• Straightforward interface
• HD programming at no additional cost when available
• 50 music channels spanning every genre
• Pause, fast-forward and rewind live TV

Plus, you will enjoy no limitations on your viewing locations, using your own enabled device, watching TV how you want and local customer support!

Call 660.388.9930 to sign up or click here to learn more.

Bark

Whether you are confirming a safe arrival at school or tacking movement during school trips, Bark offers you real-time visibility of your child's location.

To learn more about how Bark can help you keep your child safe, click here.

CV eBill

Manage your account with confidence. Pay your bill, turn on autopay, report service issues, go paperless, and more — all from the trusted CV eBill app.

Download it today!


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Your Security is Important to Us!

Email Scam Alert

Fraudulent emails claiming to be from Chariton Valley regarding email maintenance are being sent to our customers. These messages are NOT from our team.

Be cautious with all emails and correspondence — especially those that create a sense of urgency or ask for personal information. Always review the sender’s details and look closely for suspicious signs.

If you are uncertain about a message's legitimacy, do NOT reply. Instead, contact Chariton Valley directly at 660.388.9930 to verify its authenticity.

Missouri 811

Missouri law requires any person beginning any excavation to notify Missouri 811 at least three working days in advance. All companies with underground facilities that may be affected will be notified to locate and indicate lines. Call 811 or click here to submit a locate request.

Please also keep any flames at least 10 feet away from our hand holes or pedestals.

Thank you for helping us prevent outages!
CUSTOMER ALERT
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COOKING DEMO
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It's National Peach Month — time to make Chicken and Peach Flatbreads, Shrimp and Peach Salad, Peach Ice Cream, and more.
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Try Fritos Corn Salad, Strawberry Pretzel Salad, Deviled Egg Macaroni Salad, Cookie Salad, or Celery and Parmesan Salad. Yum!
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Chariton Valley Telephone Cooperative

Cooperative Member Hotline
Call or Text
660.388.9930
Email: cvtccustomercare@cvalley.net
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Chariton Valley • 1213 E Briggs Dr • Macon, MO 63552

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