WASHINGTON — The U.S. Postal Service today announced two new stamps to be released later in 2026: Happy Birthday and a nonprofit-price stamp featuring a summer sunset. Additional stamp subjects will be announced in the coming weeks and months. These designs are preliminary and may change.
The U.S. Postal Service will commemorate quiltmaker Harriet Powers (1837–1910) with four new stamps. Powers was a formerly enslaved woman who stitched works that are celebrated as masterpieces of American folk art and storytelling.
WEBSTER, NC — The U.S. Postal Service continues plans to relocate the Webster Post Office, previously located at 1345 Webster Road, to a yet-to-be-determined location within two miles of the previous location. Relocation is being considered because the lease was not renewed.
MARSHALL, NC — The U.S. Postal Service continues plans to relocate the Marshall Post Office, previously located at 100 S. Main St., to a yet-to-be-determined location within two miles of the previous location. Relocation is necessary because the former location was damaged beyond repair.
SWANNANOA, NC — The U.S. Postal Service continues plans to relocate the Swannanoa Post Office, previously located at 2311 US 70 Hwy, to a yet-to-be-determined location within a mile of the previous location. Relocation is necessary because the former location was damaged beyond repair.
WASHINGTON — Below are the prepared remarks of Postmaster General and CEO David Steiner, delivered during the U.S. Postal Service Board of Governors open session on Feb. 5, 2026.
WASHINGTON - The U.S. Postal Service today announced its financial results for the first quarter of fiscal year 2026 (Oct. 1, 2025 - Dec. 31, 2025). Controllable income, which excludes certain expenses that are not controllable by management, was $350 million for the quarter, compared to $968 million for the same quarter last year.
SMITHFIELD, NC — The U.S. Postal Service plans to host a job fair to fill immediate openings for full- and part-time positions. The Postal Service has openings for a variety of positions, including rural carrier associates (RCAs), city carrier assistants (CCAs), and assistant rural carriers (ARCs).
