Recent increases in metro Atlanta home building have financial ripple effects on Georgians far from construction sites. From the local Home Depot to carpet mills and beyond, people are feeding off the ...

Don't miss out on the headlines from Sunshine Coast. Followed categories will be added to My News. Timber getters arrived long before the pioneering families, who later turned cleared timber areas ...

Tucked deep in Congress’ bill to fund the government in 2015 was a request to the Forest Service: Get moving on a long-stalled rule that could aid the survival of America’s small timber mills. Tucked ...

HINES, Ore. — A collapsed roof at the former Hines Lumber Co. timber mill symbolizes Harney County’s hard fall from its logging heyday. HINES, Ore. — A collapsed roof at the former Hines Lumber Co.

R Y Timber will indefinitely suspend operations at its Townsend sawmill, citing chronic timber supply problems. A Monday press release from the company says layoffs are expected to begin in April, and ...

Leaning on timber to be used for a new barn, Adam Williams, the owner of South Georgia Sawmill in Pembroke, Georgia, talks about major shifts in the historic Georgia Southern yellow pine market as the ...

Montana once had a thriving timber industry, but now just a handful of sawmills are in operation. And one of the longest running, at 75 years, is shutting down. It's not for a lack of logs. Montana ...

TOWNSEND, Mont. — A Montana town of only 2,000 residents is about to lose one of its biggest employers -- a timber mill. RY Timber said it will be shutting down its Townsend location in April, laying ...

Eastern Arizona mills need at least 20,000 acres of timber per year, but are short of that. The Wallow Fire burned 56,000 acres that had been approved for logging. Fighting fires and rehabilitating ...

Western Cascade Industries is closing its lumber mill in Toledo this week and putting about 50 people out of work. The Lincoln County Leader reported that mill employees were informed on July 22 the ...

TIMBER getters and their bullock teams are long gone, but they played a major role in the development of early Near North Coast settlements. Timber getters arrived long before the pioneering families, ...

One of the last remaining sawmills in Montana is closing, but not for lack of logs. Housing is too expensive for the labor force, and the mill can't hire enough workers. Montana once had a thriving ...