It will be the 11th area code in the state, the Georgia Public Service Commission announced on Tuesday.

According to the PSC, the 912 area code split from the 404 area code. In 2000, Georgia added 229 and 478 area codes for southern and central portions of the state that had used 912 prefixes.

On Tuesday, the Kentucky Public Service Commission said the North American Numbering Plan Administrator (NANPA) has chosen ...