Botetourt residents concerned by Google data center plans

Name: Botetourt residents concerned by Google data center plans
Uploaded: 2026-03-26T23:10:41.000Z
Duration: 2 min 35 s
Description: Google has officially proceeded with an $18 million data center project in Botetourt County, Virginia, which is expected to create new jobs and increase tax revenue. However, local residents have voiced concerns regarding the potential environmental and economic effects of the development.

News Clip2:35WFXR NEWS·Botetourt County, VA·3/26/2026

Google has officially proceeded with an $18 million data center project in Botetourt County, Virginia, which is expected to create new jobs and increase tax revenue. However, local residents have voiced concerns regarding the potential environmental and economic effects of the development.

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Google has officially moved forward with its data center project in Botetourt County, Virginia, investing $18 million in the project and promising to create new jobs and increase tax revenue, though some community members have expressed concerns about the potential environmental and economic impacts.