29 years later, USPS vet receives combat medal

29 years later, USPS vet receives combat medal

Brad Albright, a tool and parts clerk at the Grand Rapids, MI, Vehicle Maintenance Facility, displays his Liberation of Kuwait medal and an accompanying certificate. He is flanked by Vehicle Maintenance Supervisor Marty Mieras Jr., left, and Gowen, MI, Postmaster Mike Poll, two fellow Army veterans who wear Stetson hats because they served in the […]

U.S. Postal Service to Issue New Presorted Star and Global Stamps

U.S. Postal Service to Issue New Presorted Star and Global Stamps

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Postal Service today revealed two additions to the 2020 stamp program: Presorted Star, a convenient stamp for large-volume mailers, and Chrysanthemum (Global), an international rate stamp. Presorted Star In 2020, the Postal Service will offer the Presorted Star stamp, sold in self-adhesive coils of 3,000 and 10,000, intended for use by […]

Arkansas Contract Postal Carrier Arrested on Theft of Mail Charges

Arkansas Contract Postal Carrier Arrested on Theft of Mail Charges

Fort Smith, Arkansas – Duane (DAK) Kees, United States Attorney for the Western District of Arkansas and Thomas Noyes, Inspector in Charge of the U. S. Postal Inspection Service’s Fort Worth Division, announced today that Joshua Wayne Williams was arraigned yesterday on federal charges. A federal grand jury in the Western District of Arkansas indicted Williams on four counts of Theft of […]

Video: USPS truck catches fire while delivering mail in Virginia

Video: USPS truck catches fire while delivering mail in Virginia

USPS said the letter carrier was unharmed and recovered all of the mail inside safely CHANTILLY, Va. — Residents in Chantilly, Virginia captured on video a U.S. Postal Service truck that caught fire while delivering mail Saturday. Andrea Jacobs and her daughter, Michelle Jacobs, said they were on their way home from a shopping trip […]

Letter carrier shot in back while delivering mail in Texas – $50,000 reward offered for info on suspect

Letter carrier shot in back while delivering mail in Texas – $50,000 reward offered for info on suspect

HOUSTON, Texas — A U.S. Postal Service mail carrier was shot as he was delivering mail early Saturday afternoon in a Spring Branch Woods neighborhood. Neighbors on Cedardale St. said they heard four gunshots. No one directly witnessed the shooting, but when they looked out their windows, they said they saw the carrier trying to […]

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