RURAL CARRIER NEWS


20-year-old man injured in stabbing at USPS facility on Indy’s southeast side

A man was injured in a stabbing Saturday night, April 11 at a USPS facility on the southeast side of Indianapolis, according to a police report ...

Letter carriers (rural and city) to take seat belt pledge on April 21

USPS letter carriers across the country will take a pledge on Tuesday, April 21, to make wearing a seat belt a priority ...

Sunday/Holiday Parcel Delivery Work List Sign Up Period Begins April 11th, 2026

The Sunday/Holiday Parcel Delivery Work List posting starts on Saturday, April 11th. The Sunday/Holiday Parcel Delivery Work List must be posted through Friday, April 24th, and will be effective on Saturday, May ...

Rural Relief Day Work List (RDWL) Sign Up Period Begins April 11th, 2026

The Rural Relief Day Work List (RDWL) posting starts on Saturday, April 11th. The RDWL must be posted through Friday, April 24th, and will be effective on Saturday, May 2nd, 2026 ...

The Inspection Service begins taking applications April 14

The Postal Inspection Service is accepting applications through its hiring portal from Tuesday, April 14, through Thursday, April 23 ...

U.S. Postal Service Recommends New Prices for July

The U.S. Postal Service today filed notice with the Postal Regulatory Commission (PRC) of mailing services price changes to take effect on July 12. The new rates include a 4-cent ...

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