Roanoke County residents protest Wood Haven data center project at board meeting

Roanoke County residents protest Wood Haven data center project at board meeting

News ClipRoanoke Times·Roanoke County, VA·10/14/2026

Roanoke County residents rallied and spoke out against a proposed data center at Wood Haven Technology Park before a Board of Supervisors meeting. County supervisors directed residents to online project information and encouraged them to submit questions.

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Residents of Roanoke County protested a proposed data center at Wood Haven Technology Park ahead of a Board of Supervisors meeting. Demonstrators gathered outside the Roanoke County Administration Center on Bernard Drive and Electric Road to voice opposition to the project.

Supervisors encouraged residents to review information on the county website and share questions about the proposal. The project remains under evaluation, with no specific developer identified in the report.