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UPDATE: Inmate from Chatham sentenced to 41 months for impersonating a millionaire
A Chatham man who portrayed himself as a millionaire while he was an inmate has pleaded guilty to mail fraud Tuesday. Stanley Tatum was sentenced to 41 months of federal prison on one count of mail fraud. “Mr. Tatum was able to defraud...
Tags: Insurance, Justice System, Lawyers, Crime, Law and Justice, GEICO
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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: Business, Financial and Business Services, Marketing, U.S. Postal Service, U.S. Congress
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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: U.S. Postal Service, Roanoke (Roanoke, Virginia), Courtland, Mail Order Industry
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Mail America Communications to expand in Bedford County, add 75 new jobs
Mail America Communications is expanding in Bedford County, and will add 75 new jobs over the next three years. The company announced Tuesday that it will invest more than $5 million to expand its current operations in Forest. Mail America Communications...
Tags: Elkton, U.S. Postal Service, Bedford County (Virginia), Advertising, Bedford (Bedford, Virginia)
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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), Mail Order Industry, Bedford (Bedford, Virginia), Walmart, U.S. House of Representatives
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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: Financial and Business Services, U.S. Postal Service, Blacksburg, Mail Order Industry
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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), Corporate Officers, Financial and Business Services, U.S. Postal Service, Mail Order Industry
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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, U.S. Postal Service, Verizon Communications, Mail Order Industry
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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: Lynchburg (Lynchburg, Virginia), U.S. Postal Service, Credit and Debt, Mail Order Industry
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U.S. Postal Service one step closer to making drastic changes to your mail
ReporterThe U.S. Postal Service is hoping to "stamp" out a major problem to avoid bankruptcy. In September, the Postal Service proposed drastically changing first class mail. Monday, it officially asked the Postal Regulatory Commission for the ok. If approved,...Tags: Lynchburg (Lynchburg, Virginia), U.S. Postal Service, Mail Order Industry
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Two plead guilty in Kroger cardboard diversion scheme
A Waynesboro man hired to oversee cardboard recycling at a Kroger warehouse in Salem has pleaded guilty to a scheme that cost the supermarket chain about $1.6 million.
According to federal prosecutors, 39-year-old Thomas M. Faulkner pleaded guilty...Tags: Lynchburg (Lynchburg, Virginia), Justice System, Roanoke County, Economy, Business and Finance, Storage
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Meeting to focus on the possibility of Roanoke mail processing facility closing
People in Roanoke will get a chance speak out about the possibility of the city's mail processing facility closing.
A public hearing about closing the Postal Service sorting center is being held Monday night at William Fleming High School from 7-9 p.m....Tags: Lynchburg (Lynchburg, Virginia), U.S. Postal Service
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