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 Economic and Community Development (TNECD). McWhorter, who’s held the role since 2022, shares how the state is attracting new businesses and creating jobs. From big investments in Rutherford County to clean energy and advanced manufacturing, this episode explores how Tennessee is building a stronger economy. You'll also hear about the state’s work in nuclear energy, foreign investment, and how local universities like MTSU are getting involved in research and innovation.