Sean C. Morgan
Of The New Era
A boom heard throughout Sweet Home a little after 11 a.m. on Thursday, Jan. 5, was a small blast on Scott Mountain by Cascade Timber Consulting (CTC).
The explosion was intended to break up rock the company needed to move in a quarry, CTC officials said, but because the rock was on the surface, it caused a reverberation of sound that was reportedly felt and heard as far…