SC timber industry faces uncertainty amid mill closures

(WPDE) — The timber industry, a cornerstone of South Carolina’s economy, is grappling with significant challenges following the closure of several key mills.

The recent shutdowns of mills in Darlington and Estill have sent ripples through the local supply chain, affecting forest management and the livelihoods of many in the industry.

Ron Poston, who took over his family’s logging business, expressed the emotional toll these closures have taken…

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