Preston County Org Recognized For Preservation Of New Deal Project
The recognition is a testament to the work of 40 years to preserve, interpret and educate about the community's history.
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Community Members Come Together With Goals To Affect Data Center Development
The group opposes the unchecked buildout of data centers and are seeking four key points including local control and community consent.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsRegistration Is Open For Statewide Adopt-A-Highway Cleanup
It’s time to get your group together and sign up for the Adopt-A-Highway Fall Statewide Cleanup.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsW.Va. Becomes 6th State In Nuclear Initiative
West Virginia has signed a memorandum of understanding with the U.S. Department of Energy to become the sixth state chosen for a nuclear energy opportunity that could bring tens of thousands of new jobs.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsPublic Hearing On Data Center Power Rules Scheduled
A public hearing is planned after the West Virginia Legislature passed the Power Generation and Consumption Act (House Bill 2014) and asked the commission to propose rules for legislative approval outlining how the PSC would carry out new duties and responsibilities assigned to it under the law.
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One TN Community Offers A Glimpse At What To Expect As Hyperscale Data Centers Come Online
The mayor of Gallatin, Tennessee, says a hyperscale Meta data center is the city’s largest taxpayer and has done a lot of charitable giving in the community. But two years into operation, residents in the northern Tennessee town still have concerns about its effect on utilities, the environment, and property values.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsA Look At Whether Big Tech Is a Good Neighbor, This West Virginia Morning
The mayor of Gallatin, Tennessee, says a Meta hyperscale data center is the city’s largest taxpayer, but residents still have concerns about its effect on utilities, the environment and property values. Travel up I-65 and data center fights are playing out in several Kentucky communities. Lisa Autry from the Appalachia + Mid-South Newsroom went to Gallatin to find out if Big Tech is a good neighbor.
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