HICKORY, Miss. (AP) – A proposal by U.S. Rep. Gregg Harper to rename the Hickory Post Office for a Mississippi soldier killed in Afghanistan has been passed by the U.S. House. More: continued here
Read More »Two arrests over post office raid (BBC News)
A man and a woman are arrested in connection with a robbery at a post office in Lincolnshire. More: continued here
Read More »Replica unveiled of new stamp marking the Chinese “Year of the Tiger” – Anderson Independent Mail
Replica unveiled of new stamp marking the Chinese “Year of the Tiger”Anderson Independent MailClemson Postmaster Duane Malphrus unveiled a replica Thursday of the new US Postal Service stamp marking the Chinese “Year of the Tiger,” which started … More: continued here
Read More »Campbell Switching to California Senate Race – CQPolitics.com (blog)
MiamiHerald.com Campbell Switching to California Senate RaceCQPolitics.com (blog)… was facing "two billionaires" — former eBay CEO Meg Whitman and state Insurance Commissioner Steve Poizner — in the Republican primary for governor. …Calif. GOP moderate to run for Senate, not govmsnbc.comIt's official: Campbell leaves governor's race to run for US SenateSan …
Read More »Lee County residents receiving food stamps reach 13 percent (The News-Press)
About 13 percent of Lee County’s population is receiving food stamps as 1,500 residents joined food rolls in December. More: continued here
Read More »Lee County residents receiving food stamps reach 13 percent – The News-Press
Lee County residents receiving food stamps reach 13 percentThe News-Press4:42 PM — About 13 percent of Lee County's population is receiving food stamps as 1500 residents joined food rolls in December. Last month, the state issued …and more » More: continued here
Read More »U.S. obesity report, Food stamps study, Pope forgives attack, Google threat (FOX 11 Tucson)
New numbers show the nation’s obesity rate for adults has held steady, but the number of extremely obese boys between the ages of six and 19 has steadily increased. More: continued here
Read More »Community group decries ‘rubber stamp’ ZBA – Somerville News
Community group decries 'rubber stamp' ZBASomerville News… Zoning Board of Appeals, have been little more than 'rubber stamps' for well-connected developers and their well-connected lawyers," the letter stated. …and more » More: continued here
Read More »Post Office in Walmgate branch pledge (York Press)
POST Office chiefs have apologised for the inconvenience suffered by customers because of the continued closure of a branch in York. More: continued here
Read More »Recycling at Post Office to begin (The Challis Messenger)
To make it easy to recycle unwanted newspapers and magazines at the source, two new bins will soon be placed inside the Challis Post Office for just this purpose. A small band of volunteers, the Post Office Recyclers, will empty the bins every week and take the materials to the …
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