A fire has ripped through Cherry Tree Farm in Metfield, near Harleston, and devastated several barns which held straw bales and machinery.

A "significant" fire has taken place across a number of large barns containing farm machinery and flammable gas cannisters.

The former Vols football walk-on has not turned himself in to law enforcement in Georgia after a warrant was issued for his arrest July 3.

Gulfport police are alerting the public about a pine straw scam making the rounds. Police say a scammer offers pine straw for $10 per bale. When the delivery is made, the scammers demand a much higher ...

Scammers offer pine straw for $10 per bale, but once it's delivered, they demand a much higher price, often hundreds of dollars more than agreed. Police said they appear to be targeting older adult ...

I’LL LAY A BALE OF PINE STRAW DOWN THAT I’M GOING TO SPREAD OUT AS MULCH, AND I’LL PICK IT UP. AND A LOT OF TIMES THEY WILL MOVE UNDERNEATH THAT PINE STRAW.

Better Business Bureau is again noticing an increase in calls related to door-to-door pine straw scams, particularly targeting elderly homeowners. Consumers complain about aggressive tactics used ...

Shoppers may find two types of pine needles for mulch to choose from: Long-needle pine straw comes from the longleaf pine tree, and its needles are 12 to 18 inches long. Short-needle straw, which is 4 ...

Throughout the south, the needles are raked into bales of pine straw and sold in retail outlets as a landscape mulch. I only know of one local business that sells pine straw in my home county of ...

It’s an unfortunate sign of spring in metro Atlanta, pine straw scammers making their way through neighborhoods.

A bale of pine straw takes about 10 minutes to make, five if you’re paid by the unit and have mouths to feed. But even speedy baling doesn’t guarantee a livable paycheck. Many workers make less than a ...