CBS News

How are new area codes created? And what part of Minnesota could be next on the list?

MINNEAPOLIS — It's been a few decades since Minnesotans have dialed up one of these transitions. A new area code is coming for those who live in the 507. Starting Aug. 30, the code 924 will join the ...
Grand Forks Herald

What's in a number? With North Dakota's 701 area code, plenty — and changes may be coming

North Dakota's 701 area code is becoming a brand for many businesses; but as phone numbers within the code begin to run out, the days of a single area code might be numbered ...
WMAZ

Georgia is getting a new area code. Here's where

MACON, Ga. — The Georgia Public Service Commission announced that Georgia will soon be getting a new area code: 565. The Georgia Public Service Commission was notified by the North American Number ...
The State

SC getting new area code in near future. Here’s when and which counties will have it

Starting in May 2020, South Carolina will add a fifth area code: 839. S.C. Public Service Commission A new area code for Upstate South Carolina has been in the works for more than a year and is ...
News Tribune

As WA grows, it needs more area codes for phone numbers. A new one is coming here

Washington is approved to receive a new area code as options for the 206 code dwindle. The state has six codes currently. Dreamstime TNS A new area code is coming to the Seattle area to overlay one of ...