Tritel launches PCS service in 12 states

JACKSON, Miss.-AT&T Wireless Services affiliate Tritel Inc. launched personal communiations service in 12 new Southeastern markets.

The markets include six in Mississippi, four in Alabama, Bowling Green, Ken., and Cookville, Tenn. In the coming months, Tritel said it plans to offer service in 18 more markets in Alabama, Georgia, Kentucky and Mississippi.