Your Local Service Provider Founded in 1951, Farmers Telephone Cooperative, Inc. is a local, multifaceted telecommunications company headquartered in Kingstree, S.C. Serving more than 60,000 customers within a coverage area of 3,000 square miles, FTC provides cutting-edge technology to businesses and residents of Clarendon, lower Florence, Lee, Sumter and Williamsburg counties.  A veteran of the telephone industry, FTC has evolved into a state-of-the-art organization, offering Internet, wireless, both local phone and long distance service, security and digital TV. Customers can choose from a wide array of products and services at any of the company's seven full-service stores.