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Eastern Oregon authorities investigating post office break-insTuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 7:21PMThe thief or thieves used a pry bar, and are believed to have gone through some rural roadside mail boxes.

City residents can now pay utility bill onlineTuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 11:20AMCity of Statesville utility customers now have a new way to receive their monthly utility bills. Instead of receiving a paper bill, customers can now choose to receive an email notifying them that their monthly utility bill is ready. The city calls the new service E-bill and it has been under way for several weeks. 

Downtown Dayton post office may lose some functionsTuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 11:01AMOfficials for the financially stressed U.S. Postal Service are studying whether some functions at the mail-processing center in downtown Dayton could be moved to a similar facility in Columbus.The study of operations at the 450-employee center on Fifth Street will take two months to complete, said David Walton, a USPS spokesman.

Barletta mailings criticizedMonday, July 18, 2011 @ 11:18PMU.S. Rep. Lou Barletta, D-11, Hazleton, has been criticized for something he faulted his predecessor for doing: using public money to send mail to constituents.Mr. Barletta spent $18,358 on mailings in the previous three months, the Pennsylvania Democra

Democrats critical of Barletta using public money on mailersMonday, July 18, 2011 @ 9:25PMU.S. Rep. Lou Barletta has been criticized for something he faulted his predecessor for doing: using public money to send mail to constituents.Barletta, a Hazleton Republican, spent $18,358 on mailings during the previous three months, the Pennsylvania

DeathsMonday, July 18, 2011 @ 9:02PMThe deceased are from Tucson unless otherwise noted. Occupations are given if available.

Gazette.Net: Montgomery drops case against man accused of stealing mail in DamascusFriday, July 15, 2011 @ 6:44PMCiting the need for further investigation, prosecutors have decided not to prosecute a man who was charged with stealing mail while he was delivering newspapers.

New Princeton postmaster namedFriday, July 15, 2011 @ 6:27PMPRINCETON — Shannon Mattingly has been named the new Princeton postmaster, effective today, Saturday.

'In God We Trust' confusion delays new Ga. car tagFriday, July 15, 2011 @ 10:36AM"In God We Trust" confusion delays new Ga. car tagGov. Nathan Deal has delayed selecting a new Georgia license plate due to confusion over whether the motto "In God We Trust" would be on the winning design. Deal had been set to take the wraps off the new Georgia plate at the state Capitol Friday.