College student weaves culture into wardrobeThe News JournalWearing: First outfit — Mustard crop top from H&M; printed harem pants from Sears; open-toed fuschia shoes from urbanog.com; earrings and necklace bought on eBay; bracelet bought from India on eBay; Avon's red rouge lipstick. …and more » More: continued here
Local use of food stamps doublesWausau Daily HeraldThe number of residents receiving food stamps in Marathon and Lincoln counties nearly doubled during the last four years as the recession forced more people into poverty and stretched family paychecks. In the first six months of 2011, a monthly average …and more » More: continued here
Nov. 9, 1910, was called Jubilee Day in Gulfport because of two big events — the dedication of the new post office and federal building (pictured above) and the opening of the eight-day Harrison County Fair. More: continued here
SunHerald.com Gulfport's new post office was cause for celebration in 1910SunHerald.com9, 1910, was called Jubilee Day in Gulfport because of two big events — the dedication of the new post office and federal building (pictured above) and the opening of the eight-day Harrison County Fair. The festivities began at 10 am with a “floral ……
The proximity of Olive Branch to the FedEx hub was a primary reason that a generic pharmaceuticals distributor picked the city for its new facility that will bring about 70 jobs. More: continued here
The U.S. Postal Service will have a meeting Monday to discuss possibly closing the Calliham post office. More: continued here
PBS NewsHour Mendota is protective of post officeMinneapolis Star TribuneThe office is being reviewed for closure, but residents say it's the town meeting space. It's not the first time that the US Postal Service has considered closing its post office in the tiny town of Mendota. In the 1960s, Hubert Humphrey had to fight …W.Va….
WASHINGTON (AP) – The Postal Service said Friday it lost $3.1 billion in the April through June period. That brings losses for the year to $5.7 billion, and the agency could be forced to default on payments due to the federal government at the end of the fiscal year in September. More: continued here
The office is being reviewed for closure, but residents say it’s the town meeting space. More: continued here
State of Confusion for Post Office Customers in Sioux CityKCAU"A town as big as Sioux City it doesn't make any sense to centralize the whole post office service so everybody goes downtown," said Bola Olorundani, customer at North side. For Morningside and North side customers, the downtown post office may become …Two post offices days…