Mercer Co. resident organizes opposition to potential data center development

News Clip2:14LEX18·Harrodsburg, Mercer County, KY·2/16/2026

A Mercer County, Kentucky resident has organized opposition to potential data center development in the area, starting a petition that has received over 700 signatures. The resident is preparing for a public meeting on the issue scheduled for next week.

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Gov: Mercer County Board of Supervisors
A Mercer County resident is organizing opposition to potential data center development ahead of a public meeting scheduled for next week. Dr. Diane Floyd, who moved to the county in 2020, has started a Change.org petition that received more than 700 signatures in less than a week opposing any construction of a data center in Mercer County. 📰 Read the full article here: https://www.lex18.com/news/covering-kentucky/mercer-county-resident-organizes-opposition-to-potential-data-center-development-ahead-of-public-meeting 👉 Make sure to subscribe and tap the 🔔 bell icon to get notified whenever we post a new video. That way, you won’t miss a thing! 📲 🌐 Visit our website for full stories, weather updates, and more: https://www.lex18.com 📲 Download the LEX 18 App to get the latest on news, weather and sports: https://www.lex18.com/apps 📣 Follow us on social media for real-time updates: Facebook: / lex18 Twitter: https://x.com/LEX18News Instagram: / lex18news #LEX18 #KentuckyNews