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Cellphone users report outages across major carriers
Summary by The Nashville Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Tyria Goines , as published by WSMV 4 News (NBC affiliate)
· July 27, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway For more information on the outages, readers can visit the WSMV 4 News website for further details.
Cellphone users in the area reported outages across several major carriers on Monday evening. The outages affected customers of T-Mobile, Verizon, AT&T, and other providers. Thousands of reports were received by Downdetector, indicating a widespread issue.
The outages were not limited to cell service, as some users of internet services also experienced disruptions. Services began to be restored after about an hour, according to Downdetector. For more information on the outages, readers can visit the WSMV 4 News website for further details.
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Category: local ·
Published: July 27, 2026 ·
Source: WSMV 4 News (NBC affiliate) ·
Reading time: 1 min
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