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Jasper County seeks estimates to remove concrete bunkers in town square

May 12—Supervisors have directed maintenance to find estimates for what it would cost to remove the concrete bunkers outside the Jasper County Courthouse, an initiative that has been discussed for the past few years. The bunkers served as aesthetically pleasing markers in downtown Newton but have proved challenging. Oftentimes maintenance crews have had difficulties navigating […]

Woman secures $31.8 million from Smyrna concrete company in lawsuit

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — A woman who sued a concrete company over a 2020 accident involving one of their drivers was recently awarded a $31.8 million award by a Davidson County jury. According to the injury firm Morgan & Morgan, Jennifer Gooch, 40, was awarded $31,894,263, which includes $30 million in punitive damages, by the […]

Worker crushed, killed by concrete mixer in southeast Minnesota

A 63-year-old worker was killed when a concrete mixer drum fell and crushed him Monday at a manufacturing company in southeast Minnesota. The worker was identified Tuesday as Teofilo Gonzalez, a 10-year employee of Con-Tech Manufacturing in Dodge Center, according to a Tuesday news release from Dodge County Sheriff Scott Rose. A 911 call came […]

A New Use for Old Concrete Could Revolutionize Carbon Capture

“Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links.” Rock weathering is a natural process where minerals in the soil can capture carbon and sequester it as calcium carbonate in the oceans, but the process is an incredibly slow one. An Irish startup hopes to speed up the process […]