• Truck snags power line, causes major damage downtown | Mt. Airy News

    by admin on 2022-08-08 22:33:31

    Moore Avenue in downtown Mount Airy resembled a war zone, or one hit by a tornado, Wednesday afternoon after a tractor-trailer snagged a utility line and then caused interconnected poles to snap and fall into the roadway.

    An estimated $300,000 to $400,000 in damage resulted from the inci

  • Benefits of triangular rigging tools - American Cranes & Transport

    by admin on 2022-08-08 22:33:24

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    In rigging applications, it’s often the triangle shape that is the most useful. Chad Fox reports exclusively for ACT. 

    Historically, the circle is the shape that seems to get all the attention. After all, it gave r

  • Surry County fair starts Friday | Mt. Airy News

    by admin on 2022-08-08 22:33:18

    Annual event marking 75-year milestone

    This is a scene of an elephant ride from last year’s Surry County Agricultural Fair, which returns Friday for a 10-day run at Veterans Memorial Park in Mount Airy.

    The Surry County Agricultural Fair — now in its 75th year — i

  • Surry County fair starts Friday | Mt. Airy News

    by admin on 2022-08-08 22:33:15

    Annual event marking 75-year milestone

    This is a scene of an elephant ride from last year’s Surry County Agricultural Fair, which returns Friday for a 10-day run at Veterans Memorial Park in Mount Airy.

    The Surry County Agricultural Fair — now in its 75th year — i

  • Surry County fair starts Friday | Mt. Airy News

    by admin on 2022-08-08 22:33:12

    Annual event marking 75-year milestone

    This is a scene of an elephant ride from last year’s Surry County Agricultural Fair, which returns Friday for a 10-day run at Veterans Memorial Park in Mount Airy.

    The Surry County Agricultural Fair — now in its 75th year — i

  • Off-wind Sails For Cats | Cruising World

    by admin on 2022-08-08 22:32:56

    With the right inventory on board, these sails add serious performance to the multihull cruising experience.

    The first time I experienced a fully lit-up, high-performance cruising catamaran was in Hawaii’s Molokai Channel aboard a Gunboat 66. The crew and owners knew how to live. The f

  • MHI: Keep workers safe from overhead lifting moving parts - HOIST magazine

    by admin on 2022-08-08 22:32:52

    The CMAA (Crane Manufacturers Association of America), MMA (Monorail Manufacturers Association) and HMI (Hoist Manufacturers Institute) part of MHI, the US (Material Handling, Logistics and Supply Chain Association) has published a blog regarding moving parts in overhead lifting systems with c

  • MHI: Keep workers safe from overhead lifting moving parts - HOIST magazine

    by admin on 2022-08-08 22:32:51

    The CMAA (Crane Manufacturers Association of America), MMA (Monorail Manufacturers Association) and HMI (Hoist Manufacturers Institute) part of MHI, the US (Material Handling, Logistics and Supply Chain Association) has published a blog regarding moving parts in overhead lifting systems with c

  • Supporting offshore wind: Vessels employed in offshore wind farm installation

    by admin on 2022-08-08 22:32:47

    The development of an offshore wind farm generally encompasses four different stages, specifically pre-installation surveys, installation, operations and maintenance and decommissioning. This means that the sector requires a wide variety of support vessels in order to carry out the multitude of d

  • 70% of funds raised for Smith Mountain Lake community center; more . . . - Cardinal News

    by admin on 2022-08-08 22:32:46

    Serving Southwest and Southside Virginia

    Here’s a round-up of news briefs from around Southwest and Southside. Send yours for possible inclusion to news@cardinalnews.org.

    Smith Mountain Lake Center is 70% of way to fund-raising goal

    Vicki Gardner, president of the