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Barrett Firearms and Parent Company NIOA Group Break Ground on Major Manufacturing Campus in Rutherford County

Aug 13, 2025 at 02:54 pm by WGNS News

Rutherford County, TN - Earlier this year, Barrett Firearms Manufacturing, the company made famous for its .50 caliber rifle used by government military troops in over 75 coun.... Read More

UPDATE: Medium Voltage, Major Impact: Schneider Electric’s Recent Expansion in Rutherford and Wilson Counties

May 22, 2025 at 05:18 pm by WGNS News

UPDATE: MOUNT JULIET & SMYRNA, Tenn. — Schneider Electric, a global leader in energy management and automation, is making a major impact on Middle Tennessee’s.... Read More

Inside Tennessee’s Major Pattern of Economic Growth: A Conversation with TNECD Commissioner Stuart McWhorter

May 22, 2025 at 12:46 pm by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN - Today on WGNS, host Scott Walker had an in-depth and informative talk with Stuart McWhorter, Tennessee’s Commissioner of the Department of E.... Read More

Locked, Loaded, and Expanding: Barrett Firearms Invests Another $76.4-Million and Creates Nearly 200 More Jobs in Rutherford County

Mar 20, 2025 at 09:50 pm by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN - Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee, Department of Economic and Community Development Commissioner Stuart C. McWhorter and Barrett Firearms Manufacturing, Inc. off.... Read More