PEA RIDGE — The local Post Office will have reduced hours as part of the federal mandate to reduce costs.

Window hours at the Pea Ridge Post Office will be cut from Monday, Aug. 10, until Thursday, Oct. 1, when it will resume its normal schedule for the busy fall holiday mailing season.

This change will not affect the normal delivery services.

The Pea Ridge Post Office retail hours will be from 8:30 a.m. to noon and 1 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday and from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. on Saturday.

Postal customers are reminded the Post Office is always open at www.usps.com.

News, Pages 1 on 08/05/2009