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We have issued our reports dated March 2, 2010 with respect to the consolidated financial statements, schedule, and internal control over financial reporting (which report does not include internal control over financial reporting over Computer Pro, Inc., dba CP Telecom, a wholly-owned subsidiary, whose financial statements reflect total assets and revenues constituting 4 and 3 percent, respectively, of the related consolidated financial statement amounts as of and for the year ended December 31, 2009) in the Annual Report of Hickory Tech Corporation on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2009. We hereby consent to the incorporation by reference of said reports in the Registration Statements of Hickory Tech Corporation on Form S-3 (File No. 333-78051) and on Forms S-8 (File No. 333-69827, No. 333-107932, No. 333-127394, No. 033-65142, No. 033-62718 and No. 033-49704).