“Something needs to be done about this,” Tontitown, Elm Springs look to change postal delivery issue

“Something needs to be done about this,” Tontitown, Elm Springs look to change postal delivery issue

WASHINGTON COUNTY, Ark. (KFTA) — Mayors of two small Washington County cities are speaking out over their frustrations with the United States Postal Service. “Little towns across America that are the backbone of the United States aren’t getting their fair shake,” Tontitown Mayor Paul Colvin said. Three separate zip codes cover the city of Tontitown. […]

‘Mighty Mo’ – USS Missouri stamp dedicated

‘Mighty Mo’ – USS Missouri stamp dedicated

Rear Adm. Brian P. Fort of U.S. Navy Region Hawaii discusses the USS Missouri stamp at the June 11 dedication ceremony at Pearl Harbor. USPS News Link – 6/13/19 – The U.S. Navy’s last battleship was honored this week by the Postal Service on the 75th anniversary of her commissioning during World War II. USS […]

Florida Trucking Company VP Pleads Guilty to Orchestrating USPS Contract Fraud

Florida Trucking Company VP Pleads Guilty to Orchestrating USPS Contract Fraud

DOL – 6/12/19 – Ariana Farjado Orshan, U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Florida, and Steven Stuller, Deputy Special Agent in Charge, U.S. Postal Service Office of Inspector General (USPS OIG) announced that Alexei Rivero, 46, of Miami, Florida, pled guilty yesterday before U.S. District Judge Darrin P. Gayles, to a two-count wire fraud indictment, […]

Former Toledo mail carrier sentenced to more than a year in prison for stealing parcels containing marijuana, as well as having a firearm

Former Toledo mail carrier sentenced to more than a year in prison for stealing parcels containing marijuana, as well as having a firearm

6/11/19 – DOL – A former U.S Postal carrier from Toledo was sentenced to more than a year in prison for stealing parcels containing drugs from the mail, as well as having a firearm. Ramon Johnson, 27, was sentenced to 14 months in prison and fined $5,000. Johnson previously pleaded guilty to one count each […]

USPS named one of nation’s best employers

Mail Processing Clerk Cang Le works at the Merrifield, VA, Processing and Distribution Center this year. USPS ranks second on a list of the nation’s best employers in a new survey by Forbes magazine. USPS News Link – 6/11/19 – The Postal Service has been named one of the nation’s best employers in a survey of […]

Woman accused of stealing postal worker uniforms from laundry room surrenders

Woman accused of stealing postal worker uniforms from laundry room surrenders

BLACKWOOD, N.J. (WPVI) — Washington Township police are investigating an alleged laundry room theft at an apartment complex in New Jersey. According to police, the woman they believe is seen in the surveillance video inside the laundry room has turned herself in around 5 p.m., Monday. She is currently being questioned by police and charges […]

Supreme Court backs Alabama company in Post Office patent fight

Supreme Court backs Alabama company in Post Office patent fight

By The Associated Press AL.com – 6/10/19 – The Supreme Court sided Monday with an Alabama technology company over the U.S. Postal Service in a patent dispute. The dispute before the justices had to do with U.S. Patent No. 6,826,548. That’s the patent Birmingham-based Return Mail has for a system that uses barcodes, scanning equipment […]

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