A Leicester man was arrested Monday, Oct. 29, by Buncombe County Sheriff’s deputies in a case of illegally logging timber on 10 acres of conservation land in the Sandy Mush area. Scott Bobby Turner, ...

Forests in the Appalachian Mountains may soon see more logging. President Donald Trump signed two executive orders this spring to expand domestic logging and nullify environmental protections on more ...

Life along Stony Creek has never been so rough for Ray Begley. The creek jumped its banks last summer, tearing his living room from its foundation and carrying the tangled mess downstream. Another ...

There are a lot of similarities between the timber and coal industries. They use essentially the same raw material. They both have contributed a lot to past economic growth, but now mostly do more ...