Fayetteville Community Reacts to Goodyear Closure

Fayetteville community reacts to Goodyear closure

Goodyear tire manufacturing plant in Fayetteville, one of Cumberland County's largest employers, is closing by the end of 2027, impacting 1,700 jobs.

Goodyear in talks to close North Carolina tire factory that employs 1,700

The tire giant is looking to restructure its manufacturing footprint as increased uncertainty from weak demand and raw material disruptions affect sales.

Anxiety grows as Goodyear plans Fayetteville shutdown, 1,700 jobs at risk

Uncertainty is growing for Cumberland County families after Goodyear announced plans to close its Fayetteville tire plant.

Raleigh Raises Deal, Fayetteville Job Jolt as Goodyear Eyes Exit

Lawmakers unveiled a budget framework with raises for teachers and state workers; Goodyear may close its Fayetteville plant and the AG warns of rising crypto‑ATM scams.