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More than $20,000 worth of cigarettes were confiscated Thursday at an Oklahoma City convenience store after authorities discovered the cigarette packages did not have tax stamps. More: continued here

Chicago is the only city in the nation that still offers full 24-hour postal service, but that ends after Friday. Night owls looking to mail a package or buy some stamps in the wee hours of the morning will be on their own. More: continued here

Farmers' Market to Accept Food StampsGo Blue Ridge, NCEBT is part of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, formerly known as the federal Food Stamp Program. According to the United States Department of Agriculture, the EBT works much like a debit card. It is an electronic system that allows a … More: …

Nearly 1,000 more area residents have been added to county food stamp rolls in the past five months — largely due to more people losing their jobs, social service workers in the five-county area say. More: continued here

Use of food stamps on riseThe Daily Advance, NCBy DIANA MAZZELLA Nearly 1000 more area residents have been added to county food stamp rolls in the past five months — largely due to more people losing their jobs, social service workers in the five-county area say. In November, department of social …

Cigarettes without tax stamps taken from Oklahoma City convenience …NewsOK.com, OKBy Johnny Johnson Staff Writer More than $20000 worth of cigarettes were confiscated Thursday at an Oklahoma City convenience store after authorities discovered the cigarette packages did not have tax stamps. Oklahoma City Police Master Sgt. Gary … More: continued here

Food stamp use up hereRecord Herald, OHThe number of Fayette County residents who receive food stamps has been steadily increasing since the beginning of this year, said Fayette County Department of Job and Family Services Director Lori Hellenthal. In March, 4118 individuals received food … More: continued here

Gary grocer guilty in food stamp scamGary Post Tribune, INBy Andy Grimm, Post-Tribune staff writer HAMMOND — A Gary grocery store owner pleaded guilty Thursday to paying his customers cash for their food stamps, and will pay back $3.8 million to the government. Mark Prusinski, owner of Mark's Fine Foods in …

Nearly 1,000 more area residents have been added to county food stamp rolls in the past five months — largely due to more people losing their jobs, social service workers in the five-county area say. More: continued here

Grab a net and a fishing pole. Saturday is National Free Fishing Day, an annual event used to promote the sport and allow anglers to fish all public waters without a license or stamps. More: continued here