Aerospace
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Smyrna Airport is Soaring Success
Smyrna Airport encompasses 1,700 acres, making it the third-largest airport in Tennessee. |
Business Almanac
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Murfreesboro Night Spot Lets You Listen to the Music
The music scene and night scene are lively in downtown Murfreesboro. |
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Chamber, CVB Affiliates Get New Headquarters
The Rutherford County Chamber of Commerce plans to move into a beautiful new building. |
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They Build the Things that Make Buses Better
Many bus rides are more comfortable these days, thanks to a Murfreesboro company. |
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Rating Says MTSU Offers a Good Value
The best bang for your buck? It’s MTSU, according to The Princeton Review. |
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Superspeedway Offers Vroom with a View
Nashville Superspeedway is on track to have another successful season in 2008. |
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Cars are the Stars at Nissan Plant Tour
Here is a tourism attraction with a different twist: an automotive plant. |
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The Arts Come Alive at Murfreesboro Center
It’s all a big act at the Murfreesboro/Rutherford County Center for the Arts. |
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Stones River Site Commemorates Epic Battle
One of the bloodiest battles of the Civil War took place in Murfreesboro, and its place in history has been preserved. |
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Fingerprints Welcome at The Discovery Center
Fingerprints are welcome at The Discovery Center at Murfree Spring. |
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La Vergne Distribution Hub is Crossroads of South
La Vergne is one of the fastest-growing cities in Tennessee |
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La Vergne Tire Plant Gives Back to Community
Bridgestone Firestone knows how to take care of its neighbors. |
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Murfreesboro is Home to Symphony
Bravo! Murfreesboro is home to the Tennessee Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra, which serves Rutherford County and Middle Tennessee. |
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Smyrna Nissan Plant Rolling Strong
Honk your horn if you think Nissan is important to the economy of Rutherford County. |
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Murfreesboro MSA Ranks High for Relocations
Rutherford County soared to the top of the national rankings again in 2007 for the excellent quality of life it offers to families. |
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Annual Jazz Festival is Fun and Free
Great jazz, and it’s all free. |
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Murfreesboro Prodigy Continues to Make News
Middle Tennessee State University grad student Michael Kearney has lived a full life - and he’s only 23. |
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County a Short Drive from Nashville Entertainment
Rutherford County has plenty of recreation and entertainment options, and so does its big-city neighbor to the northwest. |
Business Climate
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Rutherford Residents Share Their Success Secrets
Rutherford County is a great place to live, raise a family, grow a business and make a difference. |
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Stones River Mall Is A Retail Center On a Roll
Stones River Mall in Murfreesboro has undergone a multimillion dollar upgrade that gives the retail center the best of both worlds. |
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Meeting Complex Makes Rutherford A Conference Call
New meeting complex makes Murfreesboro a choice destination. |
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Rutherford County Doesn’t Sit Still In Attracting New Jobs, Investment
The smart money doesn’t stand idle and neither do the county's economic development leaders. |
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Earliest Advice Still the Best for Entrepreneur
Andrea Loughry knows what it takes to create and sustain a successful business. |
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Bright Idea Becomes Illuminating Business
Mike Strickland’s company shines a light on some of the biggest names in the entertainment business. |
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Bob Parks Found a Home in Real Estate
It took just one college course to hook Bob Parks on real estate and that passion has translated into a successful Rutherford County-based residential and commercial real estate brokerage and development enterprise. |
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Rutherford County Keeps Business On Success Track
Corporate, industrial, retail investment stay on fast pace, spur new jobs, development and growth |
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Hotel, Conference Center New Draw for Visitors
Derek Frisby wasted no time. An assistant professor of history at Middle Tennessee State University, Frisby was the first to book a conference at the new Embassy Suites Murfreesboro Hotel & Conference Center. |
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Collaboration Aims to Recruit, Retain Technology-Related Businesses
If great minds think alike, what happens when they work together? |
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Destination Rutherford
Destination Rutherford Highlights County's Assets. |
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Collaboration Brings Laser Focus to Tech Efforts
If great minds think alike, what happens when they work together? |
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Gateway Paves Way for Driversified Economy
The Murfreesboro Gateway is paving the way for a more diverse economy. |
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Office, Retail, Medical Projects Make Downtown Murfreesboro a Hotspot
Entrepreneurs feed the demand and make central business district a destination of choice. |
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Developers Take Note of La Vergne’s growth
Retail and logistics: Two growth areas go hand in hand. |
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Hospital Spurs Healthy Growth on Smyrna Highway
StoneCrest Medical Center triggers explosive growth on Sam Ridley Parkway. |
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Murfreesboro Mixed-Use Development Ready for Business
New Gateway area is up and running - and ready for development. |
Technology
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Mind2Marketplace connects great ideas, know-how
Branding Middle Tennessee as “an entrepreneurial ecosystem” is the goal of a consortium of business, education, government and economic-development leaders in a 40-county region that includes Rutherford County. |
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MTSU Presence Boosts Rutherford’s Tech Ambitions
Navigating Genetic Diversity” is the slogan for Murfreesboro-based BioVentures Inc., and since 1988, the privately held company has discovered and produced breakthrough bioscience products used by researchers around the globe. |
Manufacturing
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Dough, Dairy Feed Rutherford County Manufacturing
The plant employs 350 people, and Calder raves about them. |
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Book Publisher Works at the Speed of Light
Established in 1997 with the advent of print-on-demand technology, La Vergne-based Lightning Source Inc. is a global leader in on-demand book manufacturing and distribution. |
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Metal Fabricator Makes Quality Work in Rutherford
At a time when many manufacturers are facing cutbacks, Quality Industries Inc. continues to grow and thrive in Rutherford County. |
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Nissan Firing on all Cylinders in Smyrna
With a 550,000-vehicle capacity, the plant produces five of Nissan's most popular models. |
Transportation
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Smyrna Airport is Air and Ground Force
Business is brisk at the Smyrna Airport, and not only in the number of private and charter planes using its runways. |
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Retired Executive Helped Steer Nissan’s Growth
He’s regarded as a business legend who oversaw the enormous expansion of Rutherford County’s largest employer. |
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New Roads Keep Traffic Flowing in Murfreesboro
Some new roads in Rutherford County were designed to help traffic flow, and they already are doing their job. |
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Distributors Find All Roads Lead To Murfreesboro
Joe B. Jackson Parkway makes access easier. |
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Highway Link Drives Distribution Growth
Joe B. Jackson Parkway is a favorite launching point for distribution. |
Welcome Section
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Rutherford County Is In the Middle of the Action
The Rutherford County Chamber of Commerce welcomes you to the 15th edition of the Rutherford County Economic Guide. |
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Rutherford County Is Open For Business and Welcomes You
The Rutherford County Chamber of Commerce welcomes you to the 14th edition of the Rutherford County Economic Guide, a resource for working and living in Tennessee’s fastest-growing community. |
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Rutherford County Is Open for Business
Top 10 Reasons To Do Business in Rutherford County |
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