postoffices

Jan 18th

USPS disavows notice claiming PO closed for Gen. Robert E. Lee instead of Martin Luther King Jr. Day

1/17/2017 SPRINGDALE — A U.S. Postal Service representative said downtown post office workers had nothing to do with a notice on the door Monday that claimed it was closed for Gen. Robert E. Lee’s birthday. The notice on the front entrance at 429 Holcomb St. stated, “Closed in rememberance (sic) of General Robert E. Lee’s […]

Jun 19th

As Alabama’s rural post offices cut hours, which sites are next?

BIRMINGHAM, Alabama — The U.S. Postal Service is nearing the end of a two-year process to determine a reduction of retail-service hours at 246 rural post office locations throughout Alabama. As part of the plan that will conclude in September, the agency has scheduled community meetings from June 26 through July 16 concerning the final […]