Job fair helps hundreds of displaced workers after Winnsboro mattress plant fire

WINNSBORO, S.C. (WACH) — More than two weeks after a massive fire leveled the more than 600,000-square-foot Mlily mattress plant in Winnsboro earlier last month, former employees are facing a new reality: hundreds of jobs are gone, and many workers are now searching for their next paycheck.

Terry Rogers, a former senior team lead who worked at Mlily for seven years, said the loss was difficult to process.

“Devastating, kinda surreal moment at the time,” Rogers said…

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