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Senator Hagerty Tours Tennessee Manufacturing | Bristol Virginia News

Senator Bill Hagerty kicks off his Tennessee economic tour in Hawkins County, spotlighting a century-old glass plant as proof that good jobs fuel strong families and community growth. Drawing from his father’s employment struggles, he argues stable work solves social problems and lifts future generations—especially in manufacturing hubs like Northeast Tennessee. He ties affordability and falling interest rates to broader economic momentum, while plant manager Shaun Banner celebrates the facility’s 60-year legacy and local roots. Hagerty’s statewide mission? Championing innovation and…

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