GASTON COUNTY, N.C. — A logger died in an accident this Friday morning in Gaston County. The logging crew was cutting down trees around 9 a.m. in a wooded area on Blacksnake Road near Chestnut Street ...

While many of us believe we are giving too much of ourselves — our time, mental exertion and personal freedoms — to our jobs, we likely have it better than workers in riskier career fields. In fact, ...

EUGENE, Ore. -- As the sun breaks over west Eugene, Scott Melcher is gearing up for another day on the hill. He's a third generation logger and works for the same timber company his grandfather ...

You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. Recently, a timber harvesting operation in Brunswick on behalf of a ...

They're tough jobs, but someone's got to do them - we're talking about dangerous occupations. Forbes complied a list of the ten most dangerous, and ranging from loggers to truck drivers, these jobs ...

Newspaper reporters, loggers, and broadcasters top the worst jobs in America, according to a jobs rating report. CareerCast.com's 28th annual Jobs Rated report analyzes a particular job's physical and ...

BUTLER COUNTY, Ala. (WSFA) -Jared Brogden is a 17-year veteran logger and easily manhandles a 25 ton, $300,000 loader. He loves his job. “To this day, I still enjoy it. You gotta pay real close ...

More than 5,000 Americans died from being injured at work last year. Here's who they were. You may have read news reports saying that America's Main Streeters want revenge on Wall Street for the ...

VERNONIA, Ore. -- Since the days before Oregon was a state, loggers have trudged into the hills to cut trees. In the 1950's, 90,000 Oregonians worked in the logging industry. Shouts of Timber! are ...

AUGUSTA — Northern Maine loggers said job protections they have gained over the years would be erased if a LePage administration-backed bill reviewed today by a legislative committee passes. “As a ...

When Tim Polasek got the call, the thermometer read 15 degrees. That was considered a warm day, but Polasek wanted to get in his truck and turn the heat on. The yellow Nokia phone rang. Polasek didn’t ...