Case number: 2:26-bk-72822 - Amelia Telephone Corporation - Virginia Eastern Bankruptcy Court

Case Information
  • Case title

    Amelia Telephone Corporation

  • Court

    Virginia Eastern (vaebke)

  • Chapter

    11

  • Judge

    Frank James Santoro

  • Filed

    10/21/2026

  • Last Filing

    11/01/2026

  • Asset

    Yes

  • Vol

    v

Docket Header
PlnDue, DsclsDue, JNTADMN



U.S. Bankruptcy Court
Eastern District of Virginia (Norfolk)
Bankruptcy Petition #: 26-72822-FJS

Assigned to: Bankruptcy Judge Frank James Santoro
Chapter 11
Voluntary
Asset


Date filed:  10/21/2026
Date of Intradistrict transfer:  10/21/2026
Deadline for filing claims (govt.):  04/19/2027

Debtor

Amelia Telephone Corporation

1400 River Street
Wilkesboro, NC 28697
AMELIA-VA
Tax ID / EIN: 54-0121192
dba
RiverStreet


represented by
Paula S. Beran

Tavenner & Beran, PLC
20 North Eighth Street, Second Floor
Richmond, VA 23219
804-783-8300
Fax : 804-783-0178
Email: pberan@tb-lawfirm.com

Lynn L. Tavenner

Tavenner & Beran, PLC
20 North Eighth Street, Second Floor
Richmond, VA 23219
(804) 783-8300
Fax : 804-783-0178
Email: ltavenner@tb-lawfirm.com

U.S. Trustee

Matthew W. Cheney

Office of the US Trustee - Region 4 -R
701 E. Broad Street, Ste. 4304
Richmond, VA 23219
804-771-2310
 
 

Latest Dockets

Date Filed#Docket Text
11/01/20269BNC certificate of mailing of order (Re: related document(s)7 Order on Motion for Joint Administration) (Admin.) (Entered: 11/02/2026)
10/23/20268Hybrid hearing held; motion granted. Appearances: Edythe L. Tavenner and Paula Beran, with Gregory V. Demo, Maxim Litvak, and Benjamin L. Wallen, as proposed counsel for the Debtor, Riverside; Stuart Kaufman; Joshua Borow; Kenneth Whitehurst for the U.S. Trustee, Clark Belote and Douglas Foley (remotely) for Department of Housing and Community Development for the Commonwealth of Virginia; Jennifer McLemore, John Vantine, and David Wender for CoBank, ACB; Jason Harbour for OCM RiverStreet Holdings, LLC(related document(s): 4 Motion for Joint Administration filed by Amelia Telephone Corporation, 6 Proposed Hearing Agenda filed by Amelia Telephone Corporation) (JenniferHinkle) (Entered: 10/26/2026)
10/23/20267Order Granting Motion for Joint Administration (Related Doc # 4), Related Case 2:26-bk-72823. An order (the Joint Administration Order) has been entered in this case in accordance with Rule 1015(b) of the Federal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure and Rule 1015-1 of the Local Bankruptcy Rules of Bankruptcy Practice and Procedure of the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of Virginia, directing the joint administration of the chapter 11 cases listed below for procedural purposes only. The docket in Case No. 26-72823 (FJS) RiverStreet Communications of Virginia, Inc., should be consulted for all matters affecting these cases, and all further pleadings and other papers shall be filed in and all further docket entries shall be made in such case. The following chapter 11 cases are jointly administered pursuant to the Joint Administration Order: RiverStreet Communications of Virginia, Inc., Case No. 26-72823 (FJS); Amelia Telephone Corporation, Case No. 26-72822 (FJS); Barnardsville Telephone Company, Case No. 26-72828 (FJS); Electronics Service Co. of Hamlet, LLC, Case No. 26-72831 (FJS); Ellerbe Telephone Company, Case No. 26-72832 (FJS); New Castle Telephone Company, Case No. 26-72833 (FJS); Peoples Mutual Telephone Company, Case No. 26-72834 (FJS); RiverStreet Communications of North Carolina, Inc., Case No. 26-72835 (FJS); RiverStreet Connections, LLC, Case No. 26-72838 (FJS); RiverStreet Intermediate Holdings, LLC, Case No. 26-72839 (FJS); RiverStreet Management Services, LLC, Case No. 26-72825 (FJS); RiverStreet Networks, Inc., Case No. 26-72840 (FJS); RiverStreet Parent Holdings, LLC, Case No. 26-72841 (FJS); RiverStreet Wireless Assets, LLC, Case No. 26-72842 (FJS); RiverStreet Wireless of North Carolina, Inc., Case No. 26-72843 (FJS); RiverStreet Wireless of Virginia, Inc., Case No. 26-72844 (FJS); Saluda Mountain Telephone Company, Case No. 26-72845 (FJS); Service Telephone Company, Case No. 26-72847 (FJS); Tri-County Communications, Inc., Case No. 26-72848 (FJS); Wilkes Communications, Inc., Case No. 26-72849 (FJS); and Wilkes Telephone Membership Corporation,Case No. 26-72826 (FJS). (Je, Renier)
10/21/20266Proposed Hearing Agenda (Re: related document(s)5 Notice of Motion and Notice of Hearing filed by Amelia Telephone Corporation) filed by Paula S. Beran of Tavenner & Beran, PLC on behalf of Amelia Telephone Corporation. (Beran, Paula)
10/21/20265Notice of Motion and Notice of Hearing--NOTICE OF HEARING ON FIRST DAY MOTIONS (Re: related document(s)4 Motion for Joint Administration filed by Amelia Telephone Corporation) filed by Lynn L. Tavenner of Tavenner & Beran, PLC on behalf of Amelia Telephone Corporation. Hearing scheduled for 10/23/2026 at 11:00 AM at Judge Santoro's Courtroom, 600 Granby Street, 4th Floor, Courtroom Two, Norfolk, Virginia. (Tavenner, Lynn)
10/21/20264Motion for Joint Administration with 26-72823 (FJS), 26-72825 (FJS), 26-72826 (FJS), 26-72828 (FJS), 26-72831 (FJS), 26-72832 (FJS), 26-72833 (FJS), 26-72834 (FJS), 26-72835 (FJS), 26-72838 (FJS), 26-72839 (FJS), 26-72840 (FJS), 26-72841 (FJS), 26-72842 (FJS), 26-72843 (FJS), 26-72844 (FJS), 26-72845 (FJS), 26-72847 (FJS), 26-72848 (FJS), 26-72849 (FJS) filed by Paula S. Beran of Tavenner & Beran, PLC on behalf of Amelia Telephone Corporation. (Beran, Paula)
10/21/20263Order Transferring Venue to Norfolk Division and Assigning Case to Judge Frank James Santoro . (Gi, Latanya)
10/21/20262U.S. Treasury receipt of Chapter 11 Voluntary Petition( 26-34370) [misc,824] (1738.00) filing fee. Receipt number A38593382, amount $1738.00. (Re: Doc#1) (U.S. Treasury)
10/21/20261Chapter 11 Voluntary Petition Non-Individual Filed by Lynn L. Tavenner of Tavenner & Beran, PLC on behalf of Amelia Telephone Corporation. (Tavenner, Lynn)