EXHIBIT 10.1

USURF AMERICA INC. APPOINTS TELECOM VETERAN TO BOARD OF DIRECTORS
8/25/2004

DENVER, Aug. 25 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Usurf America, Inc. (OTC Bulletin
Board: USUR), a leading provider of voice, video and high-speed broadband
communications services, is pleased to announce the appointment of Byron Young
to the Company's Board of Directors effective Aug. 13, 2004. Concurrently, Young
will remain active as President of Usurf's newly acquired Texas subsidiary,
Connect Paging Inc. d/b/a/ Get-A-Phone.

Young brings a wealth of practical, hands-on experience to Usurf's Board. He
purchased Connect Paging in 2000, sold off all paging assets and refocused the
company on dial tone. The company has grown to over 16,000 customers to date and
revenues exceeding $9 million annually.

Prior to Connect Paging, Young founded Phone America in 1997 and Paging Express,
Inc. in 1994. Phone America started as the first paperless agent program for
prepaid dial tone in the state of Texas. Young propelled the company to service
over 5,000 customers within the first 12 months of operations. When the Company
merged with Trans National Telecommunications, Inc. in 1999, the customer base
was in excess of 15,000 customers and revenues exceeded $9 million annually.
Similarly, Young grew Paging Express, Inc. from a one mall kiosk to a five store
paging and cellular chain with over 15,000 customers.

"We are extremely pleased to have someone with such insight and experience on
our Board," said Doug McKinnon, CEO of Usurf America. "He definitely will become
a tremendous asset as we begin to implement our new strategic business model."

About Usurf America, Inc. Based in Colorado Springs, Colo., Usurf America is
implementing specific strategies designed to leverage the Company's IP-based
software technology enabling fully ubiquitous voice, video and data product
deployments in targeted geographic regions of the United States. For more
information about Usurf America, please visit the Company's Web site at
www.usurf.com.

SAFE HARBOR STATEMENT: Some information in this release is forward looking.
These forward-looking statements may be affected by the risks and uncertainties
in Usurf America's business. This information is qualified in its entirety by
cautionary statements and risk factors disclosure contained in certain of Usurf
America's Securities and Exchange Commission filings. Usurf America wishes to
caution readers that certain important factors may have affected and could in
the future affect its actual results and could cause actual results for
subsequent periods to differ materially from those expressed in any
forward-looking statement made by or on behalf of Usurf America. There are many
factors that will determine whether Usurf America will be successful in its
endeavors, including, without limitation, access to adequate capital and
consumer acceptance of its telecommunications service offerings. Usurf America
undertakes no obligation to update forward-looking statements to reflect events
or circumstances after the date hereof.

For further information please contact: Jim Mills, J.F. Mills/Worldwide for
Usurf America, Inc., +1-303-639-6186, jfmills@jfmillsworldwide.com.