Every year since he took office, Republican Rep. Tom Fabricio has filed legislation to deliver relief to homeowners whose ...

Apr. 17—A bill brought forth by Rep. Parker Moore (R-District 4) was killed in a meeting Wednesday, April 10, by the Limestone County Standing Committee before making it to the House floor. The bill ...

Alabama State Sen. Arthur Orr calls a proposed quarry in his district “a travesty.” He also believes the Limestone County Commission has the authority to stop it from being built near the Belle Mina ...

Federal land and mine safety officials are looking into the cause of a large rockslide that occurred within Rocky Mountain Industrials’ Mid-Continent limestone quarry north of Glenwood Springs on ...

LIMESTONE COUNTY, Ala. (WHNT) — A Methodist church in a small, unincorporated community hosted an informational meeting Monday evening. There was only one thing on the agenda: plans for a new rock ...

Under the hills and valleys of Carroll County geologists find an odd assortment of rocks – products of earth’s complex geologic history. limestone, a sedimentary rock, is one we have in abundance.

FAYETTEVILLE — Washington County's planning board has decided that a limestone quarry won't be allowed to expand onto 98 acres next to its current operation. The board deadlocked 3-3 on Monday in a ...

What to do when you want to dig dirt or blast rocks, and the neighbors have problems with that? Seemingly, politics to the rescue -- again. Back in 2009, I wrote about the residents just over the ...