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Could a new area code be coming to KY? 502 area code expected to run out by 2027
The 502 area code, which covers the area from Frankfort to Louisville, is expected to run out in the third quarter of 2027, ...
Kentucky is celebrating its 233rd birthday. Here are some facts about the 'Bluegrass State'
Celebrate Kentucky's rich history and vibrant culture. Discover delightful facts about the charming Bluegrass State on its extraordinary 233rd birthday!
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Public input sought as Kentucky prepares for 502 area code change
There will be several public meetings for feedback on changes coming to the 502 area code. Kentucky Public Service Commission said the 502 area code will run out of numbers by the end of 2027. The ...
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On this day in 1792: Kentucky becomes the 15th state in the Union
HAPPY BIRTHDAY KENTUCKY! IT BECAME THE 15TH STATE IN THE UNION ON JUNE 1ST, 1792, AFTER SEPARATING FROM VIRGINIA. IT WAS A SIGNIFICANT STEP IN THE EXPANSION OF THE UNITED STATES WEST OF THE ...