MONTGOMERY — The Alabama Public Service Commission is reminding residents in the 256 area code in north and east Alabama that the area code and seven-digit phone number must be dialed starting June 5.

MONTGOMERY -- The Alabama Public Service Commission is deciding on a new area code for parts of north and east Alabama covered by the 256 area code. That's because the 256 area code is expected to run ...

MONTGOMERY -- The first telephone customers in Alabama to have 10-digit dialing for local numbers will begin voluntary compliance next month and mandatory compliance in June. The Alabama Public ...

MONTGOMERY | The Public Service Commission today approved a new area code within the 256 area code in north and northeast Alabama. The new area code, its number yet unknown, will apply only to new ...

MONTGOMERY — By the summer of 2011, residents in telephone area code 256 may have to dial 10 digits when they make a local call, even if the number is to the house next door.

MONTGOMERY, AL (WSFA) - The first telephone customers in Alabama to have 10-digit dialing for local numbers will begin voluntary compliance next month and mandatory compliance in June. The Alabama ...