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[email protected] • Cell: 812-259-4309 • Fax: 888-380-2761 • PO Box 148 Loogootee IN 47553 Quarry to start repairing road BY COURTNEY HUgHETT Martin County Journal Publisher Matt Hart with Indian Creek Quarries explained to the Martin County Redevel - opment Commission at their meeting Tues - day night, March 18 to give an update on the status of repairing Mt. Olive Road, the road leading to the quarry. He said they are waiting to accumulate enough sand, which has been hard to acquire, and are looking for a start date of April 1 to start working on the road. Hart said they just purchased a truck to mix their own concrete to put down on the road. He added that as you come off Hwy. 450 there is a hill and a curve; they are going to be flattening the hill by cutting off seven feet and also -Photo by Bill Whorrall, www.billwhorrall.com widen the road. Commission member Dan Soaring Gregory asked if Lawrence County is put - Birds are amazingly adapted for life in the air. The Red-tailed Hawk is one of the largest birds you’ll see in North America. ting forth money to fix the section of the The Red-tailed Hawk has a thrilling, raspy scream that sounds exactly like a raptor should sound.