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$50000 Reward Offered in Champion Post Office Robbery, Assault CaseNTVInvestigators are offering a $50,000 reward for information leading to the arrest of the man who they say attempted to rob the Champion Post Office, and assaulted an employee last week. Police say a knife-wielding man attempted to rob the post office… More: continued here

PUTNAM — Thursday’s meeting was considered civil by most, but not satisfying for Putnam residents. Approximately 30 patrons of the Putnam post office assembled for a meeting with Sid Winn, regional manager of post office operations for the United States Postal Service, and Cisco Postmaster Greg Sellers to hear the current proposal for closing the…

POLICE are appealing for witnesses following a robbery at the post office in Llanarmon-yn-lal this morning. An offender, believed to be a man, entered the post office in the village and escaped with a quantity of cash. More: continued here

Orchard residents fear losing their post officeMason City Globe GazetteDAVID NAMANNY/Mitchell County Press News Phillip Lack gives a stack of letters to be mailed to Jenny Reinke, officer in charge at the Orchard Post Office. ORCHARD — It's been the hub of the Orchard community for more than 140 years, but residents now … More:…

Gillibrand, Collins announce bill to name Alden Post Office after fallen soldierThe Daily News OnlineKirsten Gillibrand and Congressman Chris Collins Friday announced legislation to name the U.S. Post Office in Alden after Army Sgt. Brett Gornewicz, an Alden native who died while courageously serving in Afghanistan. “Sergeant Gornewicz represented the …Bill introduced in Congress to name…

The Meriden Post Office was closed for a significant protion of the day on Thursday due to a power outage in Meriden, June 24, 2010. A Connecticut Light and Power utility truck is a short distance away on Center Street trying to repair the power system. More: continued here