New VALOR Telecom Service in West Texas Enables Customers to Check DSL Availability Online

New VALOR Telecom Service in West Texas Enables Customers to Check DSL Availability Online

Immediate Ordering Also Offered

IRVING, Texas, Jan. 26 /PRNewswire/ -- VALOR Telecom today announced a new service that enables prospective Digital Subscriber Line (DSL) customers to check for the availability of DSL service in their area and to order the service online at www.valortelecom.com .

"Business and residential customers are increasingly demanding the benefits of high-speed Internet connectivity, which is an important factor in economic development and in the vitality of a community's educational system, as well as a desired product in the home," said Don Perkins, vice president of Marketing.

"Being able to go to the VALOR Web site and check whether or not service is available in their area is convenient and easy for potential customers. Combined with the ability to order online makes getting DSL a simple process," added Danny Ammons, vice president of Operations for West Texas.

With speeds up to 50 times faster than standard dial-up service, VALOR DSL service gives customers always-on connections; the ability to surf online and talk on the phone at the same time; 24-hour, seven-days-a-week free technical support and installation within five business days. VALOR high-speed DSL also allows customers to free up their computer line for faxing, home business use or for their teenagers. Customers also benefit from one-bill convenience with phone, long distance and DSL billed as a bundled service.

VALOR now provides high-speed DSL Internet services to the following communities in West Texas: Andrews, Benjamin, Bovina, Brownfield, Cactus, Dalhart, Denver City, Dimmitt, Dumas, Friona Fritch, Hart, Haskell, Holliday, Hurlwood, Kamay, Knox City, La Mesa, Levelland, Littlefield, Merkle, Munday, Pecos, Perryton, Post, Rochester, Rule Seagraves, Seymour, Shallowater, Spearman, Streetman, Sundown, Sunray, Tahoka, Throckmorton, Van Horn, Stratford, Vega, Weinert and Wolfforth.

Those interested in obtaining DSL service should go online to www.valortelecom.com or contact a VALOR representative toll free at 1-866-329-4375. In both cases, customers will be able to check to see if they qualify for DSL based on various factors, including proximity to VALOR's central office facility, the type of wiring in home and/or business and various computer requirements.

About VALOR Telecommunications, LLC

VALOR Telecom is a privately held telecommunications company and an Incumbent Local Exchange Carrier. In addition to local telephone service, we offer our business and residential customers telecommunications services such as unlimited nationwide long distance, bundled calling plans, directory and online yellow pages, high-speed DSL, Internet access service, telephone equipment, data solutions, calling features and more. Formed in 1999, VALOR is based in Irving, Texas, and its operating subsidiaries own and operate approximately 550,000 local access lines in primarily rural areas within Texas, Arkansas, Oklahoma and New Mexico. For additional company information, please visit our Web site at www.valortelecom.com .

Forward-Looking Statements

Statements contained herein that are not statements of historical or current fact constitute "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. When used herein, forward- looking statements involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors that may cause the actual results, performance or achievements of Valor Communications or VALOR to be materially different from historical results or from any future results expressed or implied by such forward- looking statements. In addition to statements which explicitly describe such risks and uncertainties readers are urged to consider statements labeled with the terms "believes," "belief," "expects," "intends," "anticipates," or "plans" to be uncertain and forward-looking. The forward-looking statements contained herein are also subject generally to other risks and uncertainties that are described from time to time in Valor Communications' filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Given these risks and uncertainties, investors should not place undue reliance on forward-looking statements as a prediction of actual results.


Source: VALOR Telecommunications, LLC

CONTACT: Georgia Engle of VALOR Telecommunications, LLC,
+1-877-783-9700, ext. 2536, or gengle@valortelecom.com

Web site: http://www.valortelecom.com/


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