Post Office

Cambria County Community Fights To Keep Post OfficeWJAC JohnstownThey describe their town as "off the beaten path," and their post office, which has been operating in town for more than a century, could face consolidation. "We want to keep our post office open," said Dennis Foster. "We want to keep …

Wheeling Post Office Consolidating, Moving Jobs To PittsburghWTOV SteubenvilleThe US Postal Service plans to move the positions from Wheeling to its mail processing and distribution center in Pittsburgh. The cuts include six clerks, two mail handlers and three technology workers, according to a worker. He said some of the clerks …

BOLES — A western Arkansas post office may be closing after this month. The U.S. Postal Service has issued a “notice of final determination” at the Boles Post Office, stating that the Scott County facility will close after Oct. 31. More: continued here

Buffalo News Op/Ed: Save The Post OfficePatch.comOur founders understood the critical role a post office would play as our nation developed. The Continental Congress hired Benjamin Franklin as the first Postmaster General in 1775. When the Constitution was adopted in 1789, …Post office caught in a time lagBuffalo NewsBarry Lewis: …

Postal Service Delivers the Holidays to Service Members Worldwide for Only …MarketWatch (press release)The price includes a $2.00 per box discount on Priority Mail Flat Rate Boxes for military mail being sent to APO/FPO (Air/Army Post Office, Fleet Post Office) destinations worldwide. In addition to a lower cost per package, …

On the vast, open prairie of the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation, the U.S. Post Office is one of the few links to the outside world for the elderly and poor. More: continued here

I prefer paper mail over electronic mailAlbert Lea TribuneWe all know the Postal Service is having problems and is cutting back. My opinion and possibly my opinion only is that I feel the Postal Service worked better before they were so automated. We used to have two slots in our …

WHEELING, W.Va. — Wheeling has lost another 11 postal jobs to consolidation. The U.S. Postal Service plans to move the positions from Wheeling to its mail processing and distribution center in Pittsburgh. More: continued here

Post offices vital to reservation communitiesRapid City JournalA view of the United State Post Office in Wounded Knee as seen on Thursday afternoon, Oct. 6, 2011. The post office is one of many rural post offices in Western South Dakota that could possibly be shut down due to budget constraints. …

A proposal to save 2000 PO jobs at Dalton Ave.Cincinnati.comI agree with the Enquirer editorial "We can fight for Dalton post office, or for our future" (Oct. 14): Leadership is having a plan and working it. That's why I have laid out a 14-point plan for the City of Cincinnati …