There are many signs of an area's growth - more and taller apartment buildings, new schools and mor e traffic chief among them. But, every once in a while, more people also means a new area code to ...

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn — East Tennessee will soon have another new area code, and it's going to add three more digits to many people's local calls. The new area code, 729, is being added to the 423 area ...

In a way, anytime someone dials a Knoxville telephone number, they're showing support for the University of Tennessee.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. You'll have to wait just a little bit longer to get your hands on a shiny new 729 area code. The Tennessee Public Utility ...

You'll have to wait just a little bit longer to get your hands on a shiny new 729 area code. The Tennessee Public Utility Commission has delayed the area code overlay process that would add 729 to its ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — A new area code and ten-digit dialing process is coming to East Tennessee. Originally, the Tennessee Public Utility Commission said that the new 729 area code and 10-digit dialing ...