PUBLIC NOTICE FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION 45 L STREET NE WASHINGTON D.C. 20554 News media information 202-418-0500 Internet: http://www.fcc.gov (or ftp.fcc.gov) TTY (202) 418-2555 Report No. TEL-02139NS Friday November 5, 2021 Non Streamlined International Applications/Petitions Accepted For Filing Section 214 Applications (47 CFR §§ 63.18, 63.24); Section 310(b) Petitions (47 CFR § 1.5000) Unless otherwise specified, the following procedures apply to the applications listed below: The applications listed below have been found, upon initial review, to be acceptable for filing. These applications are not subject to the streamlined processing procedures set forth in Section 63.12 of the Commission’s rules, 47 CFR § 63.12. These applications shall not be deemed granted until the Commission affirmatively acts upon the application, either by public notice or by written order. Operation for which authorization is sought may not commence except in accordance with any terms or conditions imposed by the Commission. Pursuant to Section 1.1910(b)(2) of the rules, action will be withheld on any application by any entity found to be delinquent in its debts to the Commission. Applicants should check the Red Light Display System's website at www.fcc.gov/redlight to determine if they are delinquent in a debt to the Commission and for information on how to pay the debt. Unless otherwise specified, interested parties may file comments with respect to these applications within 28 days of the date of this public notice. We request that such comments refer to the application file number shown below. No application listed below shall be granted by the Commission earlier than the day after the date specified in this public notice for the filing of comments. Unless otherwise specified, ex parte communications between outside parties and Commission staff concerning these applications are permitted subject to the Commission’s rules for “permit-but-disclose proceedings.” See 47 CFR § 1.1206. People with Disabilities: To request materials in accessible formats for people with disabilities (braille, large print, electronic files, audio format), send an e-mail to fcc504@fcc.gov or call the Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau at 202-418-0530 (voice), 1-888-835-5322 (tty). All applications listed are subject to further consideration and review, and may be returned and/or dismissed if not found to be in accordance with the Commission’s rules, regulations, and other requirements. Page 1 of 2 ITC-T/C-20211020-00150 E Union Springs Telephone Company, Inc. Transfer of Control Current Licensee: Union Springs Telephone Company, Inc. FROM: Troy Cablevision, Inc. TO: Telapex, Inc. An application was filed for consent to transfer control of Union Springs Telephone Company, Inc. (USTC), an Alabama corporation that holds international section 214 authorization ITC-214-19960207-00059, from Troy Cablevision, Inc., d/b/a Troy Cable (Troy Cable) to Telapex, Inc. (Telapex). USTC is a direct wholly owned subsidiary of Troy Cable, an Alabama corporation. Pursuant to an October 12, 2021 stock purchase agreement, Telepak Networks, Inc. (Telepak Networks), a wholly owned subsidiary of Telapex, will purchase all of the issued and outstanding stock of Troy Cable, which owns all of the issued and outstanding stock of USTC. As a result, Troy Cable and USTC will become indirect wholly owned subsidiaries of Telapex. Telapex is a Mississippi corporation. Two entities hold a direct 10% or greater interest in Telapex: JMC Blessings, LLC, a Mississippi limited liability company (16.80%), and the Telapex, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan (13.30%). In addition, four individuals, all U.S. citizens, control over 10% of Telapex stock through various holdings. Each individual has a less than 10% interest in Telapex, except as noted: James H. Creekmore, Sr. (34.67%, including the 16.8% held by JMC Blessings, LLC); Elizabeth C. Pickering (10.96%); Ashley C. Meena (10.47%); and Sidney C. Crews (10.49%). To the Applicants' knowledge, after consummation no other individual or entity will hold 10% or greater direct or indirect equity or voting interest in Telapex, Troy Cable, or USTC. INFORMATIVE ISP-PDR-20210920-00007 United Wireless Holdings Inc. On October 29, 2021, the Committee for the Assessment of Foreign Participation in the United States Telecommunications Service Sector (Committee) notified the Commission that it is reviewing the petition for declaratory ruling filed by United Wireless Holdings Inc. for any national security and law enforcement concerns and requests that the Commission defer action on the petition until it completes its review. REMINDER: Applicants must certify that neither the applicant nor any party to the application is subject to a denial of federal benefits by federal and/or state courts under authority granted in 21 U.S.C. § 862. See 47 CFR §§ 1.2001–.2003. Page 2 of 2