A “seasonal experiment” to silence the hourly chime of the La Plata County clock tower will come to an end after Labor Day, county officials said Thursday. But officials may embark on a new experiment ...

Christopher Bell spilled the beans on why the Martinsville grandfather clock stands tall among prizes and why drivers hold it ...

One of the clock faces of the Purdue University Bell Tower fell to the ground Tuesday while the structure was undergoing maintenance. Before the clock's plummet, it was being lifted by a crane, but ...

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On a chilly winter day in 1881, a new bell rang out on the west end of the village of Spartanburg, signaling the end of one era and the beginning of another. Installed in concert with a clock atop the ...

A five-year effort to create a new home for Rochester’s historic clock and bell tower cleared another hurdle Monday. The Rochester City Council unanimously approved a contract without comment Monday, ...

SOME OF THOSE CHALLENGES. WE BEGIN TONIGHT WITH BREAKING NEWS AT SIX. THE CITY OF SPARTANBURG HAS ANNOUNCED A SETTLEMENT FOR THE LAWSUIT REGARDING THE CITY’S DOWNTOWN CLOCK TOWER. THE CITY SAYS THE ...

The Concord Board of Trade Building is pictured in 1873 shortly after the dedication ceremony. Credit: JAMES W. SPAIN COLLECTION—Courtesy “How soft the music of those village bells, falling at ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind.— In a video making its rounds across social media, one of the clock faces from the Purdue University Bell Tower came unattached from a crane and crashed to the ground on Tuesday.