HEXPOL Recovery

Local government leaders say they are working closely with state economic development officials in Nashville to bring assistance to a rubber manufacturing company and its 100 employees after a massive fire that destroyed its Jonesborough plant last week.Washington County Mayor Joe Grandy said he and other local and state officials have been in contact with the corporate finance officer of HEXPOL Jonesborough in the days after a “tragic fire that resulted in the loss of the complex.”