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Farmers interested in taking food stamps as payment can sign up for programMacon Telegraph (blog)Farmers interested in accepting food stamps can get signed up Wednesday for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program. The merchant sign-up day is scheduled to run from 1:30-5 p.m. in the Middle Georgia State College conference center, …

OSHA fines Des Moines' main post office $50,000 for defective forklift and tugs.                 More: continued here

Today Sotheby’s and eBay launch their new live online auction site, ebay.com/sothebys. More: continued here

The new platform – ebay.com/sothebys – will stream Sotheby's New York auctions live beginning next month, bringing the company's vast inventory to a new audience in the hopes of boosting sales and prices. More: continued here

A MAN convicted of murdering his wife in the country post office they ran together has launched a new legal bid to clear his name. More: continued here

eBay Consignment Seller Questioned over Hidden DescriptionsEcommerceBytes (blog)Since I am an eBay store subscriber, you see 2" on my store header with my name. Then about an inch of the actual description which you have to page down to see more. My potential buyers can't even see one complete photo …

NPR 'Haunted Doll' Market Is Pretty ScaryNewser(Newser) – Surf around eBay and Etsy and you'll find a niche market that's right out of Poltergeist: haunted dolls. This online subculture got some media attention after a reporter stumbled on it in eBay's"Everything Else" section, NPR reports. "There …Weirdos are paying top …

DesMoinesRegister.com Des Moines post office fined for defective forklift and tugsDesMoinesRegister.comSafety violations at Des Moines' main U.S. post office prompted a fine of nearly $50,000 from the U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration. The post office, 1165 Second Ave., was operating a forklift and two other …Des …

Record number of families receive food stamps in Pueblo CountyKOAA.com Colorado Springs and Pueblo NewsPueblo County recently hit an all-time high for food stamp recipients. The Department of Social Services reports that last year 10,807 families received benefits through the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, which amounts to 32,749 individuals. More: …

Village of Pinehurst Post Office Converted into Book ShopTWC NewsPINEHURST, N.C. — It's been nearly three years since the Village of Pinehurst Post Office closed its doors. Now there are plans to convert the historic building. After years of discussion as to how the building could be used, it is …