Armada Materials LLC, a producer of aggregates, asphalt and other infrastructure materials and services, has acquired its newest operation, Drake’s Creek Stone, in Franklin, Ky. The quarry, formerly part of Charles DeWeese Construction, expands Armada’s aggregates business in one of the fastest growing regions in the United States. Located near I-65, between Nashville, Tenn., and Bowling Green, Ky., Drake’s Creek Stone…
Read MoreDay: March 24, 2025
NSSGA Kicks Off Annual Convention
More than 600 aggregates industry leaders have convened in St. Louis for the National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association’s (NSSGA) 2025 Annual Convention. This year’s meeting comes as the association marks its 25th anniversary “Thank you all for joining us this week and for your support of our great industry through NSSGA,” said NSSGA Chair Jim Nickolas. “The past year…
Read MoreLamarque Named M&S Chair at NSSGA Convention
On the opening night of the National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association (NSSGA) 2025 Annual Convention, the Manufacturing & Services (M&S) Division announced the 2025 Executive Committee chair at their annual dinner. Outgoing chair Mark Krause of McLanahan/Eagle Iron Works handed off the gavel to Craig Lamarque of Wirtgen America, a John Deere Company. Kristen Randall of Superior Industries was…
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