VERNON -- A 76-year-old textile mill revived by a new owner eight years ago has failed to survive the weak economy and overseas competition and is set to close this summer. Amerbelle Textiles in ...

Skaneateles Falls, N.Y. — A nearly 150-year-old former textile mill near Skaneateles could find new life as a wind turbine factory powered by wind and water. Kohilo Wind, of Jordan, a young company ...

There's a persistent rhythm to the sewing machines at the Colonial Mills factory in Pawtucket, Rhode Island. Needles puncture through cords of cotton and linen, binding yards of fabric into soft ...

LITHIA SPRINGS, Ga. — It is probably the most popular attraction at Sweetwater Creek State Park — the ruins of the New Manchester textile mill. The mill was burned down during the Civil War and over ...

WINNSBORO — South Carolina's textile industry was already in decline when Tim Jones started working in the Uniroyal mill south of town. It was 1991, and the onetime bedrock of the state’s ...

There’s Monaghan Mill, established in 1900 along the Reedy River by a Charleston merchant who named it after his home county in Ireland. There’s Woodside Mill, opened in 1902, which at its peak ...

Textile industry generated %2454 billion in shipments in 2012 and employed about 233%2C000 people More than a third of all textile jobs were located in Georgia and ...

The first thing you notice when you arrive in Lawrence, Massachusetts, are the mills — picturesque five- and six-story red brick buildings that stretch into the distance along the Merrimack River. A ...

Warren Clay Coleman built his 196,000-square-foot mill at the intersection of Main Street and Highway 601 South in Concord. The plant is now known as Fieldcrest Cannon Plant No. 9. Screengrab of city ...