Tag Archives: Village Post Office

Claypool Opens ‘Village’ Post Office

InkFreeNews.com Posted Nov 08, 2013  Updated: Nov 8, 2013 @ 3:49 PM

With a population of 431, Claypool might seem, at first glance, one of those rural towns that has seen its best days. At one stage, Claypool was an important rail transportation hub, but over the years, businesses closed down and the population drifted to more prosperous nearby towns. … Read More

Whitley, LaGrange Counties Welcome VPOs

InkFreeNews.com Posted Apr 22, 2013  Updated: Aug 14, 2013 @ 10:33 AM

Two towns in northeastern Indiana are the settings for the latest opening of a Village Post Office, the U.S Postal Service’s model for partnering with small businesses to provide convenience and expanded service in rural America. To date, Indiana leads the nation in the number of VPOs opened. … Read More