Facing pressure to increase timber harvests, the U.S. Forest Service is sidestepping rigorous environmental reviews and ...

ELK COUNTY — In Elk County, a behemoth is performing surgery on a forest. Its yellow head — taller than a human and equipped ...

A detailed look at how The Last Woodsmen rely on precision blasting, high-risk road building, and strict timelines to access ...

This log loader hasn’t moved in over 25 years. The video examines its condition and what it takes to assess long-idle heavy equipment. Can machinery this old still have a future?

That is why when I stood up at seven o’clock that evening, I eyed the electric fireplace and wondered if its simulacrum of fire, the flickering orange and red flames, glow of burning logs, and crackle ...

THE FORSYTH COUNTY FIRE MARSHAL’S OFFICE IS STILL INVESTIGATING, AND YADKINVILLE TRANSPORTATION OFFICIALS SAY NO EMERGENCY REPAIRS ARE NEEDED. AFTER AN EARLY MORNING CRASH SHUT DOWN PART OF U.S. 421, ...

The U.S. Forest Service is backing out of a logging operation in the Pisgah National Forest days after environmental groups filed a lawsuit claiming it violated federal law because it didn’t notify ...

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WARREN COUNTY — Local leaders and timber industry professionals are hoping for an economic boost as logging increases in the Allegheny National Forest. The timber industry has strong roots in the four ...