Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A map showing the outline of a quarry and its relative location to a nearby town A map of a limestone quarry near Belle Mina in ...

A controversial limestone quarry neighboring Glenwood Springs is attempting to triple its acreage on public land, despite ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Limestone County Circuit Court Judge Matthew Huggins ordered a controversial Belle Mina quarry to stop operations until it meets ...

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.

As a state agency pushes toward approving a proposed limestone quarry in Belle Mina today, Auburn University officials worry about the impact on the Tennessee Valley Research and Extension Center.

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 ...

If you love history or visiting spooky places, you'll have fun exploring these quarries that once helped shape the U.S. and ...