A quarry that had been operating along the Nolichucky River must stop digging up and crushing rock immediately, a Mitchell County Superior Court judge ordered this week. Judge Theodore McEntire issued ...

Residents opposing the quarry assert that potential health risks posed by the project are too dangerous to dismiss.

A quarry operation in Belle Mina faces ongoing legal challenges from residents who say dust, blasts and traffic have made ...

Quarry developers are ready to rock in Columbia County. For the second time in eight months, county officials have filed paperwork with the state for a major commercial property development – a rock ...