Opponents Voice Concerns About Data Center Locations at Blount County Planning Commission Meeting
News ClipThe Daily Times·Maryville, Blount County, TN·5/29/2026
Residents in Blount County, Tennessee, gathered at a Planning Commission meeting in Maryville to express their opposition to the location of proposed data centers. A significant number of attendees raised their hands to indicate their disagreement with the current plans.
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Residents of Blount County, Tennessee, actively voiced their opposition to the placement of data centers during a Blount County Planning Commission meeting held at the courthouse in Maryville. Attendees were asked to indicate their presence specifically to express opposition to data center locations, with many raising their hands. The gathering signals ongoing local concerns and community engagement regarding data center development within the county.