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Monday Jul 21
Local man killed in logging accident
A Rocky Mount man was killed in a logging accident on Altice Mill Road Thursday morning. James Larry Hodges, 60, had finished hinging one tree and moved on to the next tree when the first one broke loose and began to fall, according to Maj. Josh Carter with the Franklin County Sheriff's Department.
Co-workers tried to warn Hodges, but he did not hear because his chainsaw was running, Carter said. His back was turned to the falling tree....
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