Nantyglo Post Office owner, 71, can't retire yetSouth Wales ArgusBy Kath Skellon » A VALLEYS' post office owner who has clocked up 54 years behind the counter has been forced to put her retirement on hold because she can't find a buyer. Yvonne Phillips, 71, of Waunfawr Road, Nantyglo, wants …

Arsonists destroyTingalpa pub's landmark Cobb & Co stagecoachCourier MailThe landmark Cobn & Co coach outside the Royal Mail Hotel at Tingalpa has been destroyed by fire. Source: Supplied A LANDMARK stagecoach that has sat outside a Brisbane pub for years has been destroyed in a suspicious fire. … More: continued …

By Louis Jacobson, Times Staff Writer Tuesday, January 17, 2012 The statement "More people have been put on food stamps by Barack Obama than any president in American history." Newt Gingrich , Monday in a presidential debate The ruling "Food stamps" — which provide qualifying, low-income Americans with vouchers to …

Bangor looks for answers on post office closureLa Crosse TribuneThe US Postal Service announced late Wednesday it was closing it Bangor post office because water infiltration had made the building unsafe. Mail sorting and delivery operations have been moved to the West Salem office until a solution is worked out. …

Store owner sentenced in food-stamp fraudBrownsville HeraldBy MADELINE BUCKLEY/The Brownsville Herald The owner of a Brownsville supermarket is facing almost four years in prison for committing food stamp fraud, the US Attorney's Office said Tuesday. Parviz Sheikh Rezaei, 56, proprietor of Pariz Dollar …Cameron Park store owner get 46 months …

Staff photo by Evan Lewis. John Collister, the camera operator for Company Films based in Los Angeles, confers with the director before a scene is shot Tuesday in front of the Downtown Post Office. More: continued here

Daily Beast Our treacherous food stamp presidentChicago Reader"And we think unconditional efforts by the best food stamp president in American history to maximize dependency is terrible for the future of this country." More hearty applause. It's important to know, as we choose a president this year, …South Carolina and Food …

Candidate gets apology from Royal MailArbroath HeraldBy Brian Forsyth ARBROATH councillor David Fairweather has received a letter of apology from Royal Mail which has acknowledged shortcomings in its delivery service during last year's election campaign for the Scottish Parliament. … More: continued here

Forums planned to help Framingham heal after Stamps shootingMetroWest Daily NewsBy Danielle Ameden/Daily News staff Police Chief Steven Carl presented SWAT team policy changes and selectmen issued a community call to action Tuesday night as the town continues reacting to Eurie Stamps' shooting death last year. …Police Implement New SWAT …

An elderly man who appeared to have a medical condition lost control of his car and drove into the Rockwood Post Office Tuesday afternoon just before closing. More: continued here