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Weyerhaeuser fined $48K after worker’s death

Weyerhaeuser received a $48,393 fine from the N.C. Department of Labor related to a March 17 workplace fatality at the company's since closed New Bern sawmill. The Labor Department cited Weyerhaeuser with three “serious violations” after an investigation of the fatality at the facility in Vanceboro, North Carolina.

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Sal's story: Saving a fire torn business, a home, a family

A fire broke out at Authentic Antique Lumber on Route 17-A in Goshen, New York, around 9:30 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 17, sending heavy smoke into the air. No one was injured, but the shop was essentially destroyed. It's cause is still not known. A simple report on a devastating fire. But that wasn't the story, that wasn't Sal's story or the story of Authentic Antique Lumber.