Nonetheless, Rutherford County Mayor Joe Carr said Bridgestone's decision to close the Middle Tennessee plant will deeply affect La Vergne. “This facility has provided employment for many in the ...

Nashville-based Bridgestone Americas plans to shutter its tire plant located in La Vergne, Tennessee, later this year, which will leave 700 workers based in Rutherford County without jobs.

Companies in Tennessee ... Nashville-based Bridgestone Americas announced plans to shut down its La Vergne tire plant, cutting 700 workers in Rutherford County. The company said getting ...