OKC Thunder Wire

Bomb, active shooter call at Florida school hard to track; here's why

A hoax call of bombs and an active shooter at a high school in Martin County on April 21 might be hard for law enforcement ...
CNET

TextNow Adds eSIM Option for Immediate Unlimited Phone Data Access

Jeff Carlson writes about mobile technology for CNET. He is also the author of dozens of how-to books covering a wide spectrum ranging from Apple devices and cameras to photo editing software and ...
Business Wire

TextNow Expands Product Offering with Launch of eSim, Flexible Data Plans, and Upgraded Nationwide Network

As the original app-based mobile phone service, TextNow introduces accessible, flexible, and transparent connectivity for today’s dynamic lifestyles SAN FRANCISCO & WATERLOO, Ontario--(BUSINESS WIRE)- ...
Grand Forks Herald

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

GRAND FORKS — North Dakota is one of 11 states with a single area code. Beyond identifying the state's telephone service region, the 701 brand in North Dakota is an identity found on clothing, ...
Knoxville News Sentinel

Do you know the secret behind 865 Knoxville area code? | Know Your Knox

Everything in Knoxville bleeds orange and white, even the regional area code. The Knoxville area code is a clever and subtle nod to the University of Tennessee at Knoxville. When you dial 865 on the ...
Hosted on MSN

New '483' area code to be implemented beginning Feb. 23

Video above: ‘News 5 Now’ — Top Stories from Feb. 12, 2026 ALABAMA (WRBL) — The Alabama Public Service Commission (PSC) announced Thursday that the scheduled implementation of a new area code will ...
WRBL

New ‘483’ area code to be implemented beginning Feb. 23

ALABAMA (WRBL) — The Alabama Public Service Commission (PSC) announced Thursday that the scheduled implementation of a new area code will begin in late February 2026. According to PSC officials, the ...
The Clarion-Ledger

North, Central Mississippi phone numbers getting new area code. What we know

New phone numbers in Mississippi will get a new area code, starting now. Here's what to know about when, where and why the change is happening, how it could affect you. The Mississippi Public Service ...
Business Wire

10-Digit Dialing Required in the Alabama 334 Area Code Starting January 23, 2026

MONTGOMERY, Ala.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--With new telephone numbers in high demand, the Alabama Public Service Commission approved the implementation of the new 483 area code to overlay the existing 334 ...
WTVM

Alabama 334 area code customers must begin 10-digit dialing Jan. 23

MONTGOMERY, Ala. — Customers in Alabama’s 334 area code region will be required to begin 10-digit dialing Jan. 23, 2026. The mandatory change follows a permissive 10-digit dialing period that allowed ...
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 ...