It does not require customers to change their existing area code but will require dialing the area code and the 7-digit telephone number to complete local calls.

August 5, 2025, is an important date for the process of adding a new area code for phones in our area. Tuesday, the new code and ten digit dialing became official.

What Is a SIC Code? Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) codes are four-digit numerical codes used to categorize U.S. companies by the industries in which they operate.

But for Shavers, the single-digit recognition is about more than stats; it’s a testament to the brotherhood he’s built with his teammates.

Over the past month the DWP has posted four warnings on social media alerting people to be vigilant of several scams, reminding them of a four-digit code that could save them from falling victim.

Starting Aug. 5, people in upper and lower East Tennessee in the 423 area code region will move to 10-digit dialing and will need to dial a 423 or 729 area code to complete all local calls.

The magnetic ink character recognition (MICR) line is the strip of characters on a check that identifies the account, routing, and check number.