New phone numbers in north and central Mississippi will be getting a new area code, starting in 2026. Here's what you need to ...

With new telephone numbers in high demand, the Mississippi Public Service Commission (MPSC) approved the implementation of the new 471 area code to overlay the existing 662 area code region. The 471 ...

The new area code will be available as soon as January 30, but will not be assigned until all existing 662 numbers are ...

A second telephone area code has been implemented for the northern half of Mississippi, including the Greenwood area. The new ...

With new telephone numbers in high demand, the Mississippi Public Service Commission approved the implementation of the new 471 area code to overlay the existing 662 area code region. The ...

Telephone numbers are in high demand in North Mississippi. The Mississippi Public Service Commission announced Wednesday that commissioners have approved the implementation of the new 471 area code to ...

A new area code will soon be introduced in north Mississippi as the region continues to see growing demand for phone numbers.

The new 471 area code for communities currently served by the 662 area code will start being issued on Friday. The change is designed to ensure a continuing supply of […] ...

With new telephone numbers in high demand, the Mississippi Public Service Commission approved the implementation of the new ...

JACKSON, Miss. (WLOX) - The Mississippi Public Service Commission has announced that a new area code has been approved to be assigned to the same area occupied by the 662 code. At some point in the ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — North Mississippi is getting a new area code, as (471) joins the familiar (662). Mississippi’s Public Service Commission adopted the new area code this month, saying they expect to ...

A new area code is coming to Mississippi in late 2025 and early 2026, serving counties in the northern and central parts of the state including Alcorn, Grenada, Lee, Sunflower and Yazoo. The ...