Massive trucks barreling down our roads and more blasting — just some of the concerns, which were raised as Lee County planners consider loosing lime rock mining rules. However, there is disagreement ...

For nearly a century, the curve of the Mississippi River just east of Scott City was a hotbed for limestone mining. In 1998, mining stopped. Now, production is back on as the new Grays Point Stone and ...

LAS VEGAS (FOX5) — At Solo Mountain in the Apex Industrial Park, crews blast limestone from hillsides and transform it into the gravel and cement that build streets, warehouses and infrastructure ...