Morgan Co. Commission Chairman speaks on proposed bitcoin data center

News Clip1:14WAFF 48 News & Weather·Somerville, Morgan County, AL·6/21/2026

Morgan County Commission Chairman Ray Long stated that the county lacks the authority to stop a proposed bitcoin data center from being established in Somerville. He indicated that the only way to prevent its development is through continued opposition from local homeowners.

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Morgan County Commission Chairman Ray Long says the county can't stop a bitcoin data center from coming to Somerville unless the homeowners keep fighting it. For more Local News from WAFF: https://www.waff.com/ For more YouTube Content: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC1N4BxXSO5EFsgj0zPC5LzA