Nov 19, 2013 | Business Impact, Business News, Markets
By Whit Richardson, BDN Staff RUMFORD, Maine — NewPage on Tuesday said it would “indefinitely” stop operation of one of the paper machines at its Rumford paper mill by mid-February because of tough economic conditions. Employees at the Rumford mill — there are about...
Nov 6, 2013 | American Loggers Council, Editorials
By ALC Presidnet Brian Nelson The term logging capacity appears to be the latest buzz word in our industry. There has been considerable discussion on the subject from mills to timberland owners to loggers and most everyone in between. While I admit that the issue is...
Jul 29, 2013 | American Loggers Council, Industry Events, Industry News
Peterbilt hosts American Loggers Council Summer Board meeting Hemphill, Texas (July 29, 2013) – Members of the American Loggers Council (ALC) gathered on July 26 through July 27 in Grapevine, Texas for their Summer Board of Directors meeting that was hosted by...
Oct 15, 2012 | Industry News, News
In Memoriam: Richard A. Thomas (February 8, 1945 – October 14, 2012) GUILFORD- Richard A. Thomas, age 67, passed away surrounded by family on Sunday, October 14th at Mayo Regional Hospital in Dover-Foxcroft. He was born on February 8th, 1945 to Clyde and Carolyn...
Sep 28, 2012 | Governor LePage, PLC Members in the News
Athens Businessman Robert Linkletter Receives Wilkins Award for Forest Stewardship AUGUSTA – Today, Governor Paul LePage, along with the Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry (ACF) and the Maine TREE Foundation, honored a well-known Maine...