Residents fight for post office

WDBJ7 Pulaski town leaders urge USPS to reopen post officeWDBJ7Calls WDBJ7 made to the United State Postal Service weren't returned Friday. Now town leaders are asking federal lawmakers to step in and find out what they can't. "It's just been nothing but silence from the post office," said Shawn Utt, the Pulaski … More: continued…

Post office nears historic default on $5B paymentSan Jose Mercury Newsfor my generation it was a great asset—if you had a letter or package and you needed it to get up to the North Pole, you knew it would be delivered," said Jim Husa, 87, of Lawrence, Mich., after stopping to mail letters recently at…

Jamaica Gleaner Golden Grove to get post office under JEEPJamaica GleanerThe site of the Golden Grove post office in eastern St Thomas. The construction to date has been funded by the Constituency Development Fund, and is to be continued under the Jamaica Emergency Employment Programme. – Ian Allen/Photographer MORE THAN … More: continued here

The public will be able to open current accounts at post offices for the first time under plans being pushed by the government. Negotiations are taking place between the Post Office and Bank of Ireland – which already provides savings accounts for the service – to offer current accounts. More: continued here

Cardin post office set to close doorsJoplin Globe, MOCardin, a small town located in the Tar Creek Superfund Site, will lose its post office when the doors close today. Kerry Rennells, a customer affairs manager for the US Postal Service, said the lease on the downtown building that houses the post…Cardin post office closing this weekNewsOK.comCardin…

USPS considers 3 locations for Westport main post officeThe HourThe United States Postal Service is considering three locations for a new main post office in Westport, and customers are encouraged to … More: continued here