ALBANY, Ga. (WALB) - No mail will be delivered on January 9 in Americus.

WALB learned this information from a Facebook post from the Americus Times-Recorder, stating “No mail delivery Thursday Jan. 9 in observance of President Jimmy Carter’s passing.”

This follows President Joe Biden announcement, that all federal government agencies and departments will be shut down on that day.

Former President Jimmy Carter funeral services will begin on Jan. 4 and last until Jan. 9.

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