WKYT

Mandatory ten-digit dialing coming to area code 859 on Oct. 24

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - Get ready to update your phone contacts or do a little more dialing when calling someone who’s in the 859 area code. Beginning October 24, “ten-digit dialing” will go into ...
WVXU

10-digit dialing is coming to 513, 859 area codes. Here's what you need to know

A nationwide suicide prevention hotline means much of the country will shift to 10-digit dialing. The change happens this fall for the 513 and 859 area codes. The FCC adopted rules in July 2020 ...
WCPO Cincinnati

Callers in 513, 859 area codes will have to dial 10 digits for local calls

CLERMONT COUNTY, Ohio — Gone are the days of dialing seven numbers for a call to local friends, family or businesses. Starting this weekend, anyone in the 513 and 859 area codes in Kentucky and Ohio ...
Local 12 WKRC Cincinnati

513, 859 area codes change to 10-digit dialing to make room for mental health hotline

Cincinnati interstate crash leads to full shutdown of westbound lanes A crash on a Cincinnati interstate led to a full closure of all westbound lanes in the area. 'Will really help future students': ...
WLWT

Making a call? Phone users now have to dial 10 digits to make local calls in Cincinnati, NKY

Making a call? Phone users will now have to dial 10 digits to make local calls in Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky.If you have a 513 or 859 area code, you’ll soon have to dial an area code — even for ...
Lexington Herald Leader

Calling a Lexington phone number? You have to dial all 10 digits now, FCC says

10-digit dialing requires callers to enter the area code for the phone number they’re dialing. skynesher Getty Images People making local calls to Lexington phone numbers will now have to dial the 859 ...