By Tom Davidson
Herald Staff Writer
MERCER COUNTY —
Here’s to the workingman.
They’re the ones who once put Mercer County on the map as one of the places where steel, pipe and tube, ladders, railcars and a variety of other products were made by proud men and women who put in an honest day’s work.
Today isn’t supposed to be a holiday of picnics and end-of-summer celebrations.