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New area code for South Carolina revealed Get ready for 10-digit local calls Plan for new area code gets approval Callers will need to dial 10 digits

South Carolina's fourth area code will be 854, but no one is expected to get one of the new phone numbers until some time in 2015. The 854 number will be South Carolina's first "overlay" area code, so ...
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SC gears up for new area code, 10-digit dialing

CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Parts of South Carolina are getting ready to have to dial 10 digits each time they make a phone call as a new area code is added to the Lowcountry. The South Carolina Office of ...