Post Office

Jay Woods, the DUI prosecutor in the District Attorney’s office, is leaving that post. District Attorney Bill Cox said Mr. Woods is joining the U.S. Attorney’s office as a prosecutor in Federal Court. More: continued here

The Board of Directors of Creativity Unlimited Arts Council presented a check for $10,000 to North Platte Mayor Marc Kaschke Tuesday morning. In exchange, CUAC officially received the title to the historic 1913 Post Office building at Fifth and Jeffers. More: continued here

Ram-raiders steal safe from post officeDereham Times, UK –4 hours agoA village post office has been targeted by a gang who ram-raided the building and took a cash-filled safe. The burglary at the Lyng post office happened … More: continued here

The Post reported this afternoon that one more sentence has been handed down in the Office of Tax and Revenue embezzlement case. Walter R. Jones Jr., 34, the former Bank of America assistant branch manager who helped Harriette Walters deposit a total of 61 checks totaling almost $18 million, was …

Some Alexander City postal customers think the city has outgrown its post office and many may want a new or improved postal building or an expanded parking lot, but, for now, they will have to make do, according to an official with the United States Postal Service. More: continued here

'No fire sale' of old chief post office buildingOtago Daily Times, New Zealand –6 hours agoSouth Canterbury Finance chief executive Lachie McLeod was contacted yesterday and said while "there would be no fire sale" of the former chief post office, … More: continued here

Cilgerran Post Office moveTivyside Advertiser, UK –3 hours agoCilgerran Post Office branch is set to move to new improved premises – 500 yards down the road. Post Office Limited announced today that the branch, … More: continued here

Post office thief bags underwear and toy phoneThe Local, Sweden –2 hours agoA man has been charged with the theft of thousands of letters and packages while employed at the post office sorting terminal in Alvesta in southern Sweden. … More: continued here

Waterfoot post office celebrates 100 yearsLancashire Telegraph, UK –4 hours agoA VALLEY post office has celebrated 100 years of service, despite talk of closure last year. Waterfoot Post Office, in Burnley Road East, overcame great … More: continued here

North American box office sets record in 2008Reuters –1 hour agoBy Carl DiOrio LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) – It was a photo finish, but North American movie-ticket sales hit the wire in a furious gallop to post an … More: continued here