The fight against operation of a quarry in the Belle Mina community returns to court in Limestone County on Wednesday.

The residents of Belle Mina are suing the owners of the quarry, hoping to put a pause on its operations until the case goes ...

After two days of witness testimony, a Limestone County judge has to decide whether to stop the operation of a Belle Mina ...

The limestone quarry that the Spanish used to construct the Alamo in the 18th century was uncovered during a recent dig at the San Antonio Zoo. Crews at the zoo were excavating ahead of building a new ...

Vail-area residents who don't want three open-pit limestone quarries in the foothills of the Santa Rita Mountains will host a forum later this month to rally more opposition. Meanwhile state officials ...

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 ...

OXFORD – The Alabama Department of Environmental Management has issued a draft permit to Pillar Materials, LLC of Oxford for the development of a limestone quarry located at 2255 Highway 78 East in ...

There have been no appeals or objections, thus far, to a quarry near the Cleburne and Calhoun County line, but some area residents still have concerns. Any appeal made to the Alabama Department of ...

Tulsa County Commissioners have approved the rezoning of a piece of land near 56th Street North and Highway 169 to be used for mining and commercial purposes. Those who live in the area say they are ...