Post Office

SPENCER, Iowa — An 81-year-old woman drove into a decorative pillar in front of the Spencer post office Sunday afternoon after apparently hitting her car’s accelerator instead of the brake pedal, Spencer Police Officer Mike Weber said. More: continued here

The U.S. Postal Service is removing all of its stamp vending machines from post offices nationwide, drawing ire from some area customers who said they liked to use the machines after lobby hours or to avoid long lines during business hours. More: continued here

Have your say on post office planBuckingham Today, UK –5 hours agoCommunities affected by the proposals can have their say and speak to representatives of the Post Office Network and Post Watch at a meeting tomorrow. … More: continued here

MON 11.04: COUNCIL FIGHTS SOUTHGATE POST OFFICE CLOSUREBath Chronicle, UK –3 hours agoCouncillors have told mail chiefs to rethink plans to close a city centre post office. Post Office Ltd has suggested the closure of the Southgate branch …Post Office consultation ignoredHuddersfield Examinerall 2 news articles More: continued here

Suspect arrested in W.Va. post office killingThe Associated Press –Jul 18, 2008(AP) — A West Virginia post master has died after police say a man she knew shot her at her post office. Police say 35-year-old Post Master Lua Wolverton … More: continued here

Fatal Shooting At Post OfficeWheeling Intelligencer, WV –Jul 18, 2008By IAN HICKS Following the fatal shooting Friday, the Dallas Post Office will be closed today and until further notice, postal officials said late Friday. … More: continued here

WOWK Man Faces Charges In W. Va. Post Master ShootingKDKA, PA –Jul 19, 2008(KDKA) ― One man is in custody after a deadly shooting at a West Virginia post office on Friday. Investigators say Post Master Lua Wolverton in Dallas, …Man Suspected Of Shooting, Killing Postmaster In CustodyWTOV9.comGunman On The LooseWest Virginia …

WOWK Post Office Shooting Suspect Caught; Woman Dies From InjuriesWOWK, WV –Jul 18, 2008Crews responded around 2:30 to the post office Friday. Dolin and the victim are acquaintances, police said. Wolverton was life-flighted to Ruby Memorial … More: continued here

New Developments In Post Office ShootingWTOV9.com, OH –3 hours agoPolice said Dolin allegedly shot Lua Wolverton multiple times at the Post Office Friday afternoon. She was transported to Ruby Memorial in Morgantown, …West Virginia Man Awaiting ExtraditionWHIZall 2 news articles More: continued here

Suspected Gunman Arrested In Deadly Post Office ShootingWPXI.com, PA –Jul 18, 2008Police arrest a man in connection with a West Virginia post office shooting. Shots were fired around 2 pm at the Dallas post office in Marshall County on … More: continued here