WLTX19

For Some Businesses, '803' is More Than an Area Code

Columbia, SC (WLTX) -- Before we know it, the Midlands will soon welcome the area code "839" to the "803", and some local businesses who pride themselves in the signature digits are weighing on the ...
WLTX19

Ten-digit dialing becomes mandatory within 803 area code today

COLUMBIA, S.C. — On April 25th, ten digit dialing in the 803 area code will go into effect for all calls. Instead of dialing the seven digit number, you’ll have to add the area code before you dial.
The Herald SC

Living in 803 area code? SC phone customers will soon have different digits

New phone? Soon it’ll be coming with a new area code. An area code of 839 has been assigned to the entire area of what now is 803. That area includes York, Lancaster and Chester counties and goes down ...
WYFF

Midlands is getting new area code

Save the digits - Columbia is getting a new area code.The North American Numbering Plan Administration announced the new area code of 839 for areas including central South Carolina and Columbia. The ...