Beaufort News

Having problems with your cell service in Beaufort County? This could be why.

Users of T-Mobile and Sprint mobile devices or AT&T carrier service customers may experience intermittent connection issues when attempting to call Beaufort County landline phones with a “255” prefix, according to a county news release.

The connection issues are due to data transmission issues with Hargray, the county’s carrier for landline services, the release said.

Callers experiencing issues are encouraged to open a support/help ticket with their carrier. Hargray is working to resolve the matter, the release said.

This story was originally published October 11, 2017 at 12:57 PM with the headline "Having problems with your cell service in Beaufort County? This could be why.."

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