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 ...
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 ...
The Cincinnati Enquirer

10-digit, area code dialing will be required in Cincinnati, Northern Kentucky

Starting Sunday, you'll have to dial an area code for all local calls made in Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky. The mandatory 10-digit dialing was first announced by the Federal Communications ...
The Cincinnati Enquirer

Local calls will require dialing area code plus phone number beginning in October

Mandatory 10-digit dialing for local calls in Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky will be implemented in October, the Federal Communications Commission announced Friday. The move is necessary to allow a ...