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Data center could avoid local review entirely
If a developer buys land in specific parts of Dover Township, only the OEPA and Ohio Department of Commerce would review the project.
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Why better‑off cities and towns see more benefits from data centers than rural regions
Daniel Yue, Georgia Institute of Technology and Yiyang Zeng, Georgia Institute of Technology The fierce backlash against data centers shows no sign of easing up. Since early 2024, more than 1,200 public actions – including zoning fights, public campaigns and temporary moratoriums – have been logged by the Data Center Tracker, a public U.S. database…
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(Updated) NY company exploring Athens County data center
Saadia Holdings has asked about land use regulations pertaining to about 300 acres off U.S. 33 across from Athens High School.
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The Mine Tavern reopens in Nelsonville
Closed for structural repairs since February, the establishment reopened its doors to patrons this past weekend.
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When can a power company take your land for data center infrastructure?
Aaron Walayat, University of Dayton The artificial intelligence boom in the United States is being matched by a data center building boom. There are more than 3,000 data centers in the U.S. and another 1,500 in development, according to a Pew Research Center analysis. While President Donald Trump has promoted AI advancement, calling it crucial…
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In Ohio, who really gets a say in Anduril weapons factories?
Newly released emails show the strength of Anduril’s legislative influence in Ohio.
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Nelsonville Dog Park now open
A series of planned improvements will soon provide new ways to play for dogs and their human companions.
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Summer construction in Athens County
A look at local road and infrastructure construction for summer 2026.
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Shelter project kicks off next phase with celebration
Sunset Shelter Project organizers invite locals to come ask questions about next steps on Friday, June 12 at Devil’s Kettle Brewing.
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Nelsonville TV Cable customers face new choices
The local company prepares to transition operations to Spectrum after 74 years in business.