DEADWOOD — This story could perhaps have been written by a man named Richard Gross, who turned out for a meeting Tuesday night hosted by the cash-strapped U.S. Postal Service, here to gather comments on whether to shut down the community’s only post office. “On a cold and dreary night …
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The SA Post Office says postal crime has been reduced by 60% in the last two financial years and its own staff are among those arrested. More: continued here
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