RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) -- The new 472 area code will start being assigned in October. The North Carolina Utilities Commission announced that on October 7, customers in the 910 area code could be ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Starting Friday, new telephone numbers issued to people and businesses in Southeastern North Carolina may start with the region’s ...

The North Carolina Utilities Commission announced Thursday 472 area code will serve the same geographic area already in the 910 area code in southeastern N.C. The 910 area code region includes ...

NORTH CAROLINA — The days are numbered for phone numbers beginning with 910 -- a new area code is being implemented in southeast North Carolina soon. The North Carolina Utilities Commission says the ...

WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — The North Carolina Utilities Commission (NCUC) has announced the 472 area code will soon serve the same geographic area currently served by the 910 area code. Assignments in ...

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - The North Carolina Utilities Commission announced Aug. 25 that a new area code will soon be implemented for the area currently served by the 910 area code. Beginning Oct. 7, ...

A new area code is coming to parts of southeastern North Carolina, meaning new customers will receive a 472 phone number instead of the familiar 910 in the coming years. The affected area includes the ...

The North Carolina Utilities Commission announced that on October 7, customers in the 910 area code could be assigned a number in the 472 area when they request new service or want an additional line.

The 472 area code is coming because the 910 area code is running out of phone numbers. Businesses with office telephone systems and fax machines may need to update their equipment to ensure it will ...

FILE - In this Aug. 11, 2019, file photo, a man uses a cell phone in New Orleans. The Federal Communications Commission is setting up a new three-digit number to reach a suicide prevention hotline.

Starting Friday, new telephone numbers issued to people and businesses in Southeastern North Carolina may start with the region’s new 472 area code. This new area code will operate along with the area ...