MANKATO, Minn., Feb. 25, 2009 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HickoryTech Corporation (Nasdaq:HTCO) today announced that it has delayed its fourth quarter 2008 earnings results and conference call. The Company will release its fourth quarter results on Tuesday, March 3 after the market closes, approximately one week later than the previously projected date. The Company will discuss its results in a conference call on Wednesday, March 4 at 9 am CT. The delay provides the Company with the additional time required to complete the presentation of its fourth quarter and fiscal 2008 financial results