Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20170426:20:36:00
Back in here. >> pretty awesome. remember all the activity and the people, a lot of people have grown up here. >> reporter: for 32 years sandy sanders worked for whirlpool in ft. smith, arkansas. the company had 3,500 employees at its peak but in 22012 after years the plant closed for good. recently it was bought by an out of town developer specializing in drug lg communities. sanders is the mayor of ft. smith. >> visualize where the lines were, see some of the people that were looking. >> reporter: gave me the chills. >> right. a lot of people have grown up here. helped their kids go to colle...