News release and photos provided by Optimum - Donation from Optimum at Boys & Girls Club in Lubbock Aug. 28, 2026.(Optimum)Optimum, a leading provider of internet, mobile, and TV services, today announced the completion of a $6 million investment to strengthen its network in Lubbock - delivering faster, more reliable connectivity for residents, businesses, and key community institutions.

As part of this investment, Optimum built an approximately 100-mile fiber ring that powers the backbone of its local network.

This upgrade enhances performance across the city, supporting residential neighborhoods, small businesses, fire stations, and essential public facilities with greater speed, reliability, and resilience.