‘Wrong decision’: Postal Service pulls plug on drugstore mail services

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) – Rep. Rick Allen says he’s “very disappointed” after the U.S. Postal Service followed through with its plan to shut down mailing services at Surrey Center Pharmacy — a move that’s drawing fresh backlash.

The closure isn’t just a local issue. Allen and other lawmakers say it reflects a broader problem with the troubled agency — prompting new legislation and a bipartisan push to protect access to postal services nationwide.

An Augusta man was sentenced to life in prison last week for the murder of his 4-month-old son, according to court records.

The pharmacy itself is not closing; just the postal contract is being canceled…

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