The State Corporation Commission announced today that the North American Numbering Plan Administrator has assigned a new area code to western and northern portions of the Commonwealth. The new 826 ...

A swath of Virginia from the Northern Neck through Richmond to Dinwiddie and Buckingham counties to the south and west will get a new, additional telephone area code, the State Corporation Commission ...

According to the North American Numbering Plan Administrator [NANPA], the 540 area code is expected to be exhausted by 2022. Because of subscriber growth and an increase in the number of devices that ...