Village weighs pros and cons of data centers

Name: Village weighs pros and cons of data centers
Uploaded: 2026-06-24T03:30:17.000Z
Duration: 2 min 7 s
Description: Leaders from the Village of McDonald, Ohio, are weighing the potential impacts of a data center on their community after visiting a facility in New Albany. The village is currently soliciting public feedback to inform their decision on whether to approve or deny data center development.

News Clip2:07WFMJ·McDonald, Trumbull County, OH·6/24/2026

Leaders from the Village of McDonald, Ohio, are weighing the potential impacts of a data center on their community after visiting a facility in New Albany. The village is currently soliciting public feedback to inform their decision on whether to approve or deny data center development.

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Gov: Village of McDonald

Leaders from McDonald visited a data center in New Albany. Now, those leaders say that they are still on the fence regarding the potential impacts that a data center would have on the community, and are encouraging public response. Michael Neenan has those details.