Post Office

WOUB Bath salts sent to area post officeMarietta TimesA New Matamoras man was arrested Friday after picking up packages at the post office filled with illegal bath salts. The drugs, often labeled for sale as bath products, were banned in Ohio in October and in Marietta in July. …New Matamoras …

CNNGo.com China Opens 'Space' Post Office on Docked SpacecraftSpace.comChina opened a new post office Thursday (Nov. 3) with a street address that is 213 miles (343 km) above the Earth. Coinciding with the country achieving its first ever docking in space between the unmanned …China opens first 'space post office'CNNGo.com'Space' …

The space office will process letters and e-mails to Chinese astronauts. More: continued here

Limestone post office closesThe Decatur DailyIt was one of 17 Alabama post offices shuttered Friday because of the shrinking use of the US Postal Service. “We naturally hated to see it go,” said Dan Jackson, Lester resident and former postmaster at the Lester Post Office at … More: continued here

A chase ended in a crash that left a civilian with a broken leg. More: continued here

SILVER CITY — A Silver City Post Office letter carrier who stole more than $5,000 from the union she was a member and treasurer of was approved for pre-prosecution diversion,… Read more » More: continued here

US Visa Lottery Is the Rage for Ethiopians, Post OfficeWall Street JournalADDIS ABABA—The line of Ethiopians extended out the door on a recent afternoon at the normally sleepy Addis Ababa University post office, where the lone clerk wasn't selling stamps or weighing packages. She was dispensing a coveted …and more » …

Hays Daily News Brimson post office under scrutinyLake County News ChronicleMore than 30 people turned out for a meeting in Brimson's Petrell Hall Tuesday night to learn more about a study that's being conducted on the town's post office. Representatives with the United States Postal service met with residents to …

New Orleans city leaders are urging residents to speak out in hopes of keeping hundreds of postal jobs from leaving to Baton Rouge. More: continued here

Postal customers and conversation advocates are planning a rally Saturday to help save a USPS branch they say has historical significance. Photo Credit: Jim Smith More: continued here