Q. I am from Boston, but I frequently visit my sister who lives in Winston-Salem. When I am visiting we do a lot of traveling and I see a lot of water towers. My questions are, why the need for water ...

Answer: The simple answer is that they are used to store water. But it gets a little more complicated than that. Basically a large, elevated tank of water, the towers are visible in towns with flat ...

Regional water tower histories, significance to their communities. On this, the last episode of Off 90 for the season, we take a special look at a few of the many water towers in our coverage area. We ...

The now-iconic Freddy Fender water tower is undergoing a major overhaul. City of San Benito officials warn that residents may experience lower water pressure while crews work ...

Thanks to its vantage point atop the highest spot in town, the Oskaloosa Elementary School stands a good chance to host a brand new water tower. Municipal Water Department needs a new water tower, as ...