ELMORE — As one of the oldest professions, grain-milling has undergone many revolutions over the years. The latest one is underway in a shed next to the bread bakery that Andrew Heyn and Blair Marvin ...
1878: Brothers William and Frederick Niedringhaus establish Granite Iron Rolling Mills in Granite City where they manufacture sheet iron. 1895: Granite City Steel begins steel manufacturing. 1896: ...
This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. GRANITE CITY, Ill. – Terrible news came down ...
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The twin belfries are empty now. Only one of the two has ever contained a bell. The other tower was added for the sake of architectural balance and symmetry, an aesthetic gesture rarely found in ...
This is the exterior of the U.S. Steel plant in Granite City, Ill. on Nov. 28, 2023. U.S. Steel has announced a new round of layoffs at the plant. Joshua Carter Belleville News-Democrat United States ...
MORE THAN 300 YEARS. ED: AND IT ALL STARTS WITH CORN AND A REALLY HEAVY GRANITE WHEEL FROM FRANCE. HERE’S DOUG MEEHAN WITH TONIGHT’S MADE IN MASS. DOUG: KIM, HOW MUCH DID YOU SAY THAT THING WEIGHS? >> ...
GRANITE CITY, Ill. – Granite City Works, a steel mill in southern Illinois, has been a vital part of the local community for years, producing steel used in cars, construction, and pipelines. Just a ...