WAPT

New area code 471 coming to Mississippi

Some Mississippi residents who get new phone numbers will also get a new area code.The new 471 area code will go into effect Jan. 30, 2026 for areas in the 662 area code. The new area code will not ...
Mainebiz

Hold the phone: Maine’s 207 area code gets another extension

Maine's 207 area code is now projected to last until the first quarter of 2050, placing Maine among the states with the longest remaining area code life spans. PHOTO / PIXABAY.COM Maine’s 207 area ...
WLKY

New area code announced for Louisville region as 502 nears capacity

OUR WEBSITE, WKYT.COM. NEW TONIGHT. WE NOW KNOW WHAT KENTUCKY’S NEW ADDITIONAL AREA CODE WILL BE. 7.61 WILL BE KENTUCKY’S SIXTH AREA CODE. IT WILL COVER NORTH CENTRAL KENTUCKY, INCLUDING LOUISVILLE ...
Lexington Herald Leader

Can you hear me now? A new area code has been picked for Kentucky

Kentucky will add area code 761 to the 502 region starting in mid-2027. Current 502 numbers remain unchanged; 10-digit dialing becomes mandatory. Overlay method selected to extend number supply for ...
The Courier-Journal

Louisville is getting a new area code. Here's when and why it's happening

Officials from the Kentucky Public Service Commission have announced that a new area code will be assigned to a portion of north-central Kentucky when numbers under the current 502 area code are ...
KTBS

10-Digit dialing coming to Louisiana 318 area code

SHREVEPORT, La. - With new telephone numbers in high demand, the Louisiana Public Service Commission approved the addition of the new 457 area code to the existing 318 area code region which covers ...
Baseball America

Panini Announces Deal To Produce Area Code Baseball Trading Cards

Area Code Baseball officially has a new partner for trading cards and collectibles. Area Code is teaming with Panini on a multiyear deal, it was announced as this year’s Area Code Games kicked off in ...
Colorado Public Radio

Colorado’s new 748 area code is here. Here’s a new song about it

They need more telephone numbers in Fort Collins, Grand Junction, and Vail. So the Colorado Public Utilities Commission approved a new area code. The area code 748 will overlap the existing 970 region ...
Yahoo

Is North Louisiana getting a new area code? What to know about dialing procedure changes

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The 318 area code is located in northern Louisiana and encompasses a large geographic area, including cities like Shreveport, ...
Fort Collins Coloradoan

Getting a new phone number in Northern Colorado? It might come with the new 748 area code.

Parts of northern and western Colorado will be adding a new area code, 748, to accommodate growth. The 748 area code will cover the same geographic area as the existing 970 area code. The change will ...
Post Independent Citizen Telegram

These Colorado mountain towns have a new area code: Say hello to 748.

Colorado’s familiar area code for mountain towns has some new company. As of July 7, the region now has a second area code, 748, which will overlap with the existing 970 code that encompasses much of ...