Buzz grows surrounding potential data center in Marion County
News Clip0:42WBOY 12 News·White Hall, Marion County, WV·5/4/2026
Social media buzz has emerged regarding a potential data center at a quarry in Marion County, West Virginia, just outside White Hall. This follows the circulation of a flyer advertising the property to data center developers. While local authorities are involved in road upgrades, neither the county commission nor the State Department of Environmental Protection has confirmed any formal applications or conversations specifically about a data center.
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Gov: Marion County Commission, State Department of Environmental Protection
Speculation has been circulating on social media regarding a potential data center development at a quarry located outside White Hall in Marion County, West Virginia. This follows the appearance and sharing of screenshots of a flyer on Facebook, which reportedly advertises the property to data center developers.
WBOY 12 News has reached out to the property owner, who indicated that a news release is anticipated in the near future. The Marion County Commission has confirmed its involvement in road upgrades within the area but has not yet confirmed any discussions specifically related to a data center project. Furthermore, the State Department of Environmental Protection informed WBOY 12 News that it has not received any applications pertaining to a data center on this particular property.