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Austin’s source for local news

August 17, 2010

Austin’s source for local news On Aug. 12, 1960, the first balloon communications satellite — the Echo 1 — was launched by the United States from Cape Canaveral. Read more on Austin Daily Herald

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The postal service of the United States in connection with the local history of Buffalo: Read before the society, January 6, 1865

July 11, 2010

Product DescriptionOriginally published in 1896. 20 pages. This volume is produced from digital images from the Cornell University Library New York State Historical monographs collection. The postal service of the United States in connection with the local history of Buffalo: Read before the society, January 6, 1865

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Local veteran recalls bloodiest battles of World War II

June 3, 2010

Local veteran recalls bloodiest battles of World War II Pride mixes with pain for William Barden as he thinks about the events of seven decades ago. Read more on Press & Sun-Bulletin

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Local letter carriers encourage citizens to take part in food drive

May 9, 2010

Local letter carriers encourage citizens to take part in food drive The National Association of Letter Carriers, in conjunction with the United States Postal Service®, will be collecting non-perishable food items like canned meats and fish, canned soup, juice, pasta, vegetables, cereal and rice on Saturday, May 8 to help families in need in their [...]

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Post Office consolidating local carriers

March 30, 2010

Post Office consolidating local carriers BLUFORD — In an effort to reduce costs, rural mail carriers from Bluford will be moved to Wayne City, says Valerie Hughes from the St. Louis U.S. Postal Service, Gateway District. Read more on Mt. Vernon Register-News

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Former local postmaster accused of stealing, faces federal charges

March 27, 2010

Former local postmaster accused of stealing, faces federal charges A former local postmaster faces a federal charge of stealing $1,000 from the post office last year. Trudy Wright, 55, of Collins, is accused of taking a $1,000 postal money order without paying for it in March 2009, Assistant United States Attorney Thomas Karol said. Read [...]

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Local Postmaster honored for 50 years of service

March 8, 2010

Local Postmaster honored for 50 years of service A ceremony was held at 10 a.m. Thursday at the Easterlin Bandstand to honor a lifelong employee of the United States Postal Service, James Atkins. The Andersonville Postmaster was honored for the rare accomplishment of 50 years of combined service as an employee of the U.S. government. [...]

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Local businesses, users react to Postal Service proposal

March 8, 2010

Local businesses, users react to Postal Service proposal Mike Heatley isn’t sold on the United States Postal Service’s idea to do away with Saturday delivery. And he has a vested interest. Heatley, vice president of ColorTree Inc., a Richmond-based envelope manufacturer, thinks the move would only add to the ailing agency’s woes and create a [...]

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