The state Department of Human Services says federal stimulus money will help increase Oregon families’ food stamp benefits by 13 percent. More: continued here
Read More »Armed police arrest Blackburn post office robbery bid suspect – Blackburn Citizen
Armed police arrest Blackburn post office robbery bid suspectBlackburn Citizen, UKThe action followed an attempted armed raid on the Guide Post Office on Tuesday morning. The incident on Tuesday saw a man dressed in black with a hat pulled down over his face enter the post office in Haslingden Road and …
Read More »Post Office Closing – Pensacola News Journal
Post Office ClosingPensacola News Journal, FLJody Weedo, 45, president and owner of the Cordova Square post office, officially closed his doors Friday after nearly 15 years of service as the second busiest contract station in Florida. Weedo spent Friday afternoon tearing down the interior walls … More: continued here
Read More »eBay-trading couple files in Bankruptcy Court (Spokane Journal of Business)
Joseph R. and Jennifer L. Netzel, a Spokane couple who operate a business here that buys and sells items over the eBay Web site, have filed for Chapter 7 liquidation in U.S. Bankruptcy Court here. More: continued here
Read More »Texas soldier charged in nearly $1M musical theft – The Associated Press
KAUZ Texas soldier charged in nearly $1M musical theftThe Associated PressGoldick, 41, then allegedly sold the stockpile, sometimes using eBay, Craigslist and other online outlets. He allegedly used the proceeds on real estate, cars and motorcycles. Until recently, Goldick kept inventory at a Fort Sam Houston warehouse. …Fort Sam Houston …
Read More »E-mail, text message hoax has no truth for county (The Warren Sentinel)
The e-mail encourages readers to pass the message to everyone they know, and as the text message rises in popularity the message has jumped media and become a text message forward. More: continued here
Read More »Idaho to dump assets test to expand food stamps (KIVI Boise)
Associated Press – March 27, 2009 1:24 PM ET BOISE, Idaho (AP) – Idaho will let more people in the swelling ranks of the unemployed get food stamps by temporarily dumping a requirement they… More: continued here
Read More »Fergus Falls Post Office hosting passport fair Saturday (Fergus Falls Daily Journal)
The Fergus Falls Post Office 118 S. Mill St. Ste. 102 is hosting a Passport Fair on Saturday … More: continued here
Read More »Local Post Office Renamed For Fallen Central Texas Marine – KWTX
Local Post Office Renamed For Fallen Central Texas MarineKWTX, TXLORENA (March 27, 2009)—During a ceremony Friday, the Lorena Post Office was renamed in honor of fallen Marine Gunnery Sgt. John D. Fry, 28, a Lorena native who died in the explosion of a homemade bomb in March 2006 in Iraq’s then-volatile …
Read More »Idaho to dump assets test to expand food stamps (AP via Yahoo! Finance)
Idaho will let more people in the swelling ranks of the unemployed get food stamps by temporarily dumping a requirement they first drain savings and sell valuables including boats, RVs, motorcycles and stocks and bonds. More: continued here
Read More »