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Good News: No New Area Code. Bad News: Demand weak for numbers
The PSC today further extended the time for residents of far western Kentucky to continue using area code 270, basing the decision on new data from the agency that distributes telephone numbers.
The optional use of area code 364 will now take effect on Jan. 1, 2012, 21 months later than the previous implementation date of April 1 of next year.
 “A number of factors have combined to greatly reduce the demand for new phone numbers,” PSC Chairman David Armstrong said. “If this trend continues, it is quite possible that a new area code in western Kentucky will be postponed for a considerable time.”
Area code 364 is to cover the western portion of the current area code 270, which includes the cities of Henderson, Hopkinsville, Madisonville, Murray and Paducah.
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Letter to the Editor
Editor's Note: This letter from Middlesboro resident was sent to the Middlesboro Daily News. It is reprinted here with her permission.  Romell was one of several Middlesboro water customers whose request to intervene was recently denied by the PSC.

UTILITIES, INC. CUSTOMERS
IT IS NOT TOO LATE TO HAVE YOUR SAY
ABOUT A 50.8% INCREASE
ON YOUR WATER BILL!
 
     The Kentucky Public Service Commission, the PSC, hasn’t decided to give the water company what it wants-yet. Local residents who asked to intervene and express why we objected to this 50.8% increase were denied because the PSC decided we could not add anything that the Attorney General in Frankfort did not know...
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