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Mar. 13--GREENSBORO, N.C.--The N.C. Utilities Commission will hold a public hearing regarding the addition of a new area code in the Triad at Guilford College tonight.
The 336 area code now is overloaded because of the number of phone companies offering local service. The Triad also needs a new area code to handle the boom in population, in businesses and in cellular phone use.
The commission's public staff is considering four ways to deal with the area code issue. The first one calls for an overlay of all services and gives all newly created phone numbers a new area code, which it has deemed as the least …