Gifts and services rush for Christmas delivery
Postal Service extends hours and Sunday deliveries to speed gift shipments by Christmas. Priority Mail Express 1 Day options vary by size and destination with extra fees for on time delivery. Nationwide, 6 million packages were shipped on Sundays amid extended operations. Diane Turbyfill.
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Last-Minute Christmas Gift Shipping Tips
A summary of USPS guidance for rushing gifts, advising online research, preparation with taped packages and labels, choosing off-peak times, and noting cost variations by distance size and timeliness. An example from Gastonia to Jackson shows $44.95 for Christmas Eve delivery via medium flat rate and $12.65 for Friday arrival.
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Jury finds hospital not liable for patient brain damage
A five week trial ended with a Gaston area jury ruling that CareMont Health Services and its hospital, plus associated physicians and nurses, did not cause brain damage in Suzanne Hamilton Nutt after an outpatient anesthesia overdose during a 2010 hysterectomy. Nutt had claimed negligence and ongoing injury.
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