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Postal Service delays plans to cut Saturday mail
The U.S. Postal Service says it will delay plans to cut Saturday mail delivery because Congress isn't allowing the change. The Postal Service said in February that it planned to cut back in August to five-day-a-week deliveries for everything except...
Tags: U.S. Postal Service, U.S. Congress
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Roanoke Post Office Distribution Center could close earlier than expected
WDBJ7 ReporterThe end for the Postal Service's Roanoke distribution center could be sooner than expected. We learned today it could happen this summer. The head of the Roanoke Chapter of the American Postal Workers Union, Carlton Cooper, isn't too happy. He...Tags: Lynchburg (Lynchburg, Virginia)
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UPDATED: Postal Service to cut Saturday mail to trim costs
Saturday mail delivery will soon be a thing of the past. The Postal Service says it will stop delivering mail to homes and businesses on Saturdays, though the mail will still be delivered to post office boxes. Post offices that are now open on...
Tags: Financial and Business Services, Sales, U.S. Postal Service, U.S. Congress, Marketing
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U.S. Postal Service holding Sunday mail collections in Roanoke
The U.S. Postal Service has announced that it will collect mail from some collection boxes by 4 p.m. on Sunday, December 9, and Sunday, December 16. "We are asking our customers to please deposit their mail in the blue mail boxes in these areas by 4 p.m....
Tags: Roanoke (Roanoke, Virginia), U.S. Postal Service, Courtland, Government Postal Delivery
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Liberty University gets its own ZIP code
After four years and several attempts, Liberty University has its own ZIP code. Liberty officials learned last month that the U.S. Postal Service approved the school's latest application. The new ZIP code is 24515. It replaces the former ZIP code,...
Tags: Colleges and Universities, U.S. Postal Service, Education
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UPDATED: Postal Service says it will try to keep rural post offices open by cutting back hours
The cash-strapped U.S. Postal Service says it will be able to keep thousands of rural post offices open by cutting back operating hours. The Postmaster General says it could save the agency up to half a billion dollars a year. One of the post offices...
Tags: Lynchburg (Lynchburg, Virginia), U.S. House of Representatives, Bedford (Bedford, Virginia), Walmart, Government Postal Delivery
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Rural Montgomery County residents happy their post office is staying open
The U.S. Postal Service announced Wednesday, that thousands of small post offices won't have to close to save money, but there will be changes. From the tiny McCoy post office, 11 miles west of Blacksburg in Montgomery County, we heard reaction to...
Tags: Blacksburg, Financial and Business Services, U.S. Postal Service, Government Postal Delivery
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Roanoke mail processing center will stay open, for now
WDBJ7 ReporterThe U.S. Postal Service"delivered" some good news Thursday. WDBJ7 has confirmed Roanoke's mail processing center will stay open, at least for now. As we first reported Thursday afternoon, the postal service announced it won't close or consolidate...Tags: Lynchburg (Lynchburg, Virginia), Financial and Business Services, U.S. Postal Service, Corporate Officers, Job Layoffs
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Postal Service criticizes bill passed by Senate
WASHINGTON (AP)-- The Postal Service is criticizing a bill passed by the Senate that would delay closings of thousands of low-revenue post offices and mail processing centers. In a blunt statement, the board of governors for the mail agency said the...
Tags: Politics, Washington, DC
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Investigators probe community for mail thieves in Halifax County
WDBJ7 ReporterInvestigators in Halifax County are continuing their search for whoever stole more than 500 pieces of mail. Tonight the Postal Service has raised an award for information to $5,000. The South Boston postmaster send us these pictures of what neighbors...Tags: Theft, Verizon Communications, U.S. Postal Service, Government Postal Delivery
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U.S. Postal Service confirms that Roanoke and Lynchburg sorting facilities to close
ReporterThe U.S. Postal Servicehas officially announced that the Lynchburg and Roanoke mail sorting facilities will close. Operations for both facilities will be moved to Greensboro, N.C. The Postal Service says it has experienced a 25 percent decline in first-...Tags: Credit and Debt, Lynchburg (Lynchburg, Virginia), U.S. Postal Service, Government Postal Delivery
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WDBJ7 learns Roanoke mail processing center plans to close
ReporterTheU.S. Postal Servicewill close the Roanoke's mail sorting center. Postal officials met with employees earlier Wednesday evening. Several union representatives with knowledge tells WDBJ7 the mail sorting plant in Roanoke is closing but we haven't...Tags: U.S. Postal Service
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