TAUNTON – Scott Schofield was gardening in his back yard at 175 Fremont St. when a “louder-than-normal” blast came from the rock quarry about 700 feet away from his home. He recalls seeing debris ...

MANKATO — A quarry that was accused in April of causing an earthquake-like tremor felt across a broad swath of Mankato has had its explosives license suspended Tuesday after a blast that sent rocks ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. WESTERLY – The first words that crossed Alex McColl’s mind when he walked into his kitchen on the afternoon of Thursday, April 17 ...

The most important takeaways from the lengthy examination published Sunday in this paper of the Aug. 8 explosion in the Jefferson Quarry that scattered dangerous flyrock in a residential Mankato ...

PETER AND MARIA, THE BLASTING COMPANY, SAYING THAT THOSE ROCKS CAME FROM HERE. THOUGH THE OWNERS OF THE QUARRY ITSELF SAYING THAT THEY DON’T HAVE A FIRM CONCLUSION ON THAT YET. BUT RESIDENTS AROUND ...

WESTERLY, R.I. (WJAR) - Multiple homes in a Rhode Island town sustained damage after rocks flew from a nearby quarry during blasting on Thursday. Officials say it happened during a scheduled blast. It ...

MANKATO, Minn. - A group of Mankato residents was rocked by another quarry blast from a nearby mining operation that sent large rocks flying into their neighborhood. The Mankato Free Press reports ...