I love seeking out abandoned places wherever I go. Since I was a kid, I’ve been strangely drawn to run-down buildings, historic forts no longer in use, and ...

A massive rock quarry is proposed for a nearly 1,000-acre tract of land in southern Jackson County that has raised numerous concerns from various groups including the city of Athens and the Oconee ...

The rock quarry planned for southwestern Edgefield ... quarry itself also show that Luck Stone intends to build a 1.2-mile trail along Steven Creek, which forms the quarry site’s northern ...

The rock in the quarry is andesite ... waste from the quarrying operation on Gordon Park Scenic Reserve. A paper trail obtained via the Official Information Act shows the Department of ...

During public comment, many residents expressed concerns about the proposed quarry's impact on their community, health and ...

The State Highway Patrol is investigating a crash on Rock Quarry Road in Raleigh Saturday that resulted in injuries to a pedestrian. According to troopers, a driver struck a man who was crossing ...

According to Mt. Vernon Police, it happened around 7:15 Thursday morning at a rock quarry off Highway 150 in Mt. Vernon. Police say a passenger car struck a loader at the site. We’re told the ...

is a byproduct of harvesting andesite rock, which could pollute the Oakridge air, Emmons and McMahon say. Emmons and McMahon are also worried that the quarry will disrupt the elk living on TV Butte.

At Bathtime Wall, for example, routes like Soap on a Rope E4 and Bathtime E5 can be deep-water soloed, thanks to the quarry lake. Rainbow Slab, meanwhile, is one of Britain's finest single slabs of ...

It offers history and outdoor adventure with the remnants of a 300-acre limestone quarry, a ghost town alongside rock formations, sinkholes, 20 miles of trails and the protected Besser Natural Area.

That will, if all goes accordingly, return people to a landscape long cherished along a trail lost to the 2012 Waldo Canyon fire. The vision to transform Black Canyon Quarry into a gateway for ...