How we design communities shapes how people live, move, connect — and ultimately, how healthy they are. As communities across Middle Tennessee and beyond grapple with growth, affordability, and quality of life, this conversation explored a vital question: How can we plan for communities that support both people and place?

As part of our ongoing County Conversations series, we talked with residents and stakeholders in Wilson County to better understand what makes this community unique—and how it’s navigating growth and change.

Cumberland Region Tomorrow is hitting the road for a series of county conversations with the goal of visiting all ten counties of our Middle Tennessee region. We are sharing about our ongoing and expanding work, and hearing feedback about the opportunities and challenges facing our growing region. First stop was Cheatham County on February 19 at the Hampton Inn, Pleasant View for Cheatham County Chamber’s Annual Membership Meeting. We are grateful for their hospitality and engaging...