Post Office

FORT VALLEY — Residents of Fort Valley gathered Wednesday afternoon to learn the potential fate of their community post office. More: continued here

KOB.com Rural post offices prepare for reduction of hoursKBIAA tiny post office sits in Pomona, Mo. It's a very small, white plaster concrete building with a flagpole to the side. Pomona is in a rural area in south central Missouri. This is one of the many post offices across the United States in an effort…

Postal Inspection Service investigating Champion Post Office incidentImperial RepublicanMueller said Marjie Buls, 44, an employee of the post office, made a 911 call at 11:20 a.m. stating she needed help at the post office in Champion, located about seven miles southwest of Imperial. Deputy Dave Ridlen was first on the scene, and found … More:…

FirstBank's offer could trigger foudation's move into Franklin's 'old, old jail'The TennesseanThe Heritage Foundation of Franklin and Williamson County is exploring moving into the former county jail on Bridge Street that's now owned by the city of Franklin. The foundation's offices are in the Five Points Post Office building. / Kevin Walters …and more » More:…

Minneapolis Star Tribune (blog) Iconic post office for saleMinneapolis Star Tribune (blog)The U.S. Postal Service has retained CBRE to market and sell the historic post office building in downtown St. Paul. The asking price is $5 million. Located at 180 Kellogg Boulevard, the Eugene McCarthy Post Office spans 750,000 square feet, and was …CBRE retained…

The old saying goes that "Neither rain, nor snow, nor sleet, nor hail shall keep the postmen from their appointed rounds." But at the Lehigh Post Office, the words don't hold true, not unless there is a major hurricane. More: continued here

A message from the most famous post office in the worldSacramento BeeNORTH POLE, CA, Nov. 28, 2012 — /CNW/ – Canada Post is delivering an important message this year: Mrs. Claus is helping Santa with the more than one million letters he gets each year. The following letter was delivered to the special postal elves…

KOB.com Half days are better than none at Balm Post OfficeObserver NewsThe Balm Post Office, while tiny in comparison with the large edifices that are post offices in major metropolitan areas across the country, is no less an integral part of its community. By MELODY JAMESON. BALM – In about three months, this community's …Rural…

One sheriff's office wants to warn you about bogus emails claiming to be from the post office or other shipping companies. More: continued here

The U.S. Postal Service is anticipating delivering 18 billion pieces of mail between Thanksgiving and Christmas this year. Postal officials say Hawai`i residents and businesses should be sure to mail first class and priority cards and packages to the mainland by December 18, to ensure delivery in time for Christmas. More: continued here