A $1,700 post office robbery has landed a Kansas City man in federal prison for 30 years. Robert E. Newsome Jr. was sentenced Wednesday at the federal courthouse in Kansas City where a jury in January found him guilty in the May 2007 armed robbery of the post office at 8800 Raytown Road. Newsome, 35,…
Post office wreckedOpelousas Daily WorldA truck driven by local resident Eula Sam, 62, crashed through the brick wall of the Washington Post Office at about 4 pm Wednesday. … More: continued here
Published: Thursday, August 20, 2009 at 3:15 a.m. Last Modified: Thursday, August 20, 2009 at 12:57 a.m. The post office at 504 Pennsylvania Ave., Greer, was closed on Wednesday after an elderly woman crashed through its front window. More: continued here
The U.S. Postal Service is looking at consolidating its midtown post office on 5th Street near Craycroft. Customers who use the midtown station are being asked to fill out a questionnaire. Basically, More: continued here
Easier (press release) (press release) Royal Mail rewarded for truck safety initiativeEasier (press release) (press release)It was announced today that the winner of the EuroTra Safety and Innovation Award 2009 is Royal Mail Network – the British national postal service. …and more » More: continued here
Stopgap measure aims to get participants to sign up for longer-term benefits Liz Bryant didn’t think she had the time to apply for food stamps. The thought of waiting in line for hours at a bureaucratic state office — then another month for the help to arrive — sounded nightmarish for the 22-year-old single mother….
General Motors said its dealers in California received 2400 offers to buy new vehicles through eBay in the first week of a pilot program with the operator of the most-visited US e-commerce Web site. More: continued here
FedEx delivering 270 more jobs to Cobb More: continued here
Support for postcode move petition growsPress and JournalBut despite a 10-year campaign, a Royal Mail spokesman said: "There is no evidence that the PA34 postcode does not serve the residents of the Lochaline area … More: continued here
The National Trust for Scotland has launched a set of exciting online auctions – ‘Bid for Burns’ – offering a range of money-can’t-buy experiences on auction site eBay to raise money for the Robert Burns Birthplace Museum. More: continued here