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Read More »Two men setenced for robbing McCalla post office – The Birmingham News – al.com
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Read More »Two Men Sentenced In Armed Robbery Of McCalla Post Office (NBC 13 Birmingham)
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Read More »Pigeon creates flap at post office (La Salle News Tribune)
No, the United States Post Office in Earlville isn’t resorting to old-fashioned methods to deliver messages despite the fact a homing pigeon unexpectedly turned up in the lobby there Monday night. More: continued here
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Read More »• Future of Delta's post office is unclear – KTVO
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