Kentucky
CRH, Summit make a deal
Summit Materials divested Kentucky-based Hinkle Contracting Co. to CRH Americas in a deal involving multiple aggregate operations. Keep Reading
MSHA piloting vaccine outreach program
The program, which the Mine Safety & Health Administration (MSHA) will handle, targets mining areas in states with vaccination rates below 60 percent. Keep Reading
Hyundai supports Tennessee tornado cleanup
Hyundai Construction Equipment Americas teamed with First Choice Farm & Lawn, a Hyundai dealer, to aid in tornado cleanup efforts in Tennessee. Keep Reading
P&Q Profile: Pro Lawn’s Darian Houssain
A conversation with the president of Pro Lawn, which has a rapidly growing contract crushing business operating in parts of Indiana, Ohio and Kentucky. Keep Reading
New president at Boyd Cat next week
Andrew Boyd will become president of Boyd Cat, a dealer company that spun out of Cecil I. Walker Machinery Co. and Whayne Supply Co. earlier this year. Keep Reading
How Kentucky’s aggregate producers are faring these days
Nick Rodgers, executive director of the Kentucky Crushed Stone Association, discusses the state of the aggregate industry in the Bluegrass State – and more – with P&Q. Keep Reading
Kentucky Crushed Stone Association names Miner of the Year
The association presented the award to William Lee Devers, and it honored several other companies in the Bluegrass State with its annual awards. Keep Reading
Smiley Monroe opens first US production center
The company opened its first U.S. production center in Franklin, Kentucky, in response to demand from its growing customer base in the region. Keep Reading
Survey: Aggregate production largely continues through the pandemic
Pit & Quarry surveyed its readers earlier this month, finding that 72 percent of aggregate producers have not been impeded when it comes to producing construction materials. Keep Reading
