Some residents of Hamblen County opposed a proposed limestone quarry, fearing water contamination and property devaluation.

Abandoned underground tunnels provide a rare look at history and architecture, and it is no surprise that explorers from all ...

Nobody knew anything. How could it not be public knowledge for so long?' said Susan Levy, administrator of the Somerset Environment Corps.

A public hearing was held Tuesday night in Hamblen County in regards to a permit for a proposed 57-acre limestone quarry near ...

A scaled-down expansion of a quarry in Wheatland Township was approved by the Will County Board Thursday over the objections of Bolingbrook and Plainfield leaders and residents.

Bringing a major industrial plant into the 21st century may seem like a daunting challenge, but early adoption of new ...

Residents living close by have raised concerns about quarry operations bringing in noise, dust, increased traffic and air ...

The Will County Board voted "yes" to a proposed quarry in Wheatland Township. The approved special project allows the land ...

It turns out that the very stones used to build the Alamo came from the San Antonio Zoo. Alamo officials on Thursday confirmed that limestone from a historic quarry that once existed at the zoo ...