Post Office

Although the United States Postal Service is looking at closing about 3,700 post offices due to low sales, post offices near TCU will stay open. The post offices that are closing are small, rural post offices that are not generating enough revenue to justify keeping them open, Glen Hulme, manager …

Proposed closings of small-town post offices threaten community spiritChicago TribuneAbout 16 miles to the northeast, Millington was once called Milford until the post office opened in 1861, prompting officials to change the name to avoid confusion with a Milford in a different county. Now both tiny towns are bracing for …

One of the branches that could be affected is the one in Sanford, in fact, it’s possible that one could be closed. More: continued here

The Maplewood post office is being targeted for closure by the Postal Service. More: continued here

NEW YORK (MainStreet) — The U.S. Postal Service is in a world of hurt, but judging by the rising use of mobile payments for regular bills, consumers aren’t exactly begging the federal government to save snail mail. While the Postal Service was able to survive the development of the telephone, …

Residents rally to save Maplewood post officeKSDKMAPLEWOOD (KSDK) — The Maplewood post office is being targeted for closure by the Postal Service. But the city is saying "wait a minute, mister postman." Tuesday at city hall, Maplewood leaders will hold a hearing on the potential closure. …Maplewood Meeting To Fight …

Kansas City Star In Our View: Reform Post OfficeThe ColumbianSorry, but here's the bad news: The Postal Service is on “the brink of default,” Donahoe also said, and “we have to get our finances in order.” Boy, do they ever. Last year the post office lost more than $8 billion, …

Dyer Residents Fight To Keep Post OfficeFort Smith Times RecordDYER — For many Dyer residents, a box at the local post office is not just a convenient place to get their mail. It is the only place. Learning the US Postal Service is considering moving those 220 post office boxes …

Representatives from the U.S. the Postal Service are holding a public meeting at Maplewood City hall to talk about their possible plans to close the office. More: continued here

DYER — For many Dyer residents, a box at the local post office is not just a convenient place to get their mail. It is the only place. More: continued here