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'We've been marked expendable' | Twiggs County residents appeal data center fight as health concerns mount
News Clip13WMAZ·Dry Branch, Twiggs County, GA

'We've been marked expendable' | Twiggs County residents appeal data center fight as health concerns mount

Twiggs County residents are appealing a judge's dismissal of their lawsuit against a proposed data center by Eagle Rock Partners. They argue the county approved rezoning despite opposition and failed to study impacts on water, electricity, and traffic. Residents are also raising new health concerns related to water contamination and heat generation, fearing their wells and local environment will be negatively affected.

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4/20/2026
As data centers eye Middle GA, developers influence counties behind closed doors
News ClipMacon Telegraph·Jones County, GA

As data centers eye Middle GA, developers influence counties behind closed doors

Jones County, Georgia residents are opposing data center developments after discovering behind-the-scenes influence from developer Eagle Rock Partners on county officials regarding zoning amendments. Despite public outcry, a conditional use amendment for data centers passed, but residents have filed a lawsuit alleging illegal zoning practices. Similar issues are being reported in neighboring Twiggs County.

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4/2/2026
New data center developments in South Carolina are shrouded in secrecy, residents say
News ClipPost and Courier·Colleton County, SC

New data center developments in South Carolina are shrouded in secrecy, residents say$

Residents in Colleton County, South Carolina are voicing concerns about a proposed 1,000-megawatt data center project, citing issues with secrecy, water usage, and environmental impact. Similar data center proposals in other parts of the state have also faced opposition and backlash from local communities.

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3/15/2026
After a White Town Rejected a Data Center, Developers Targeted a Black Area
News ClipCapital B News·Walterboro, Colleton County, SC

After a White Town Rejected a Data Center, Developers Targeted a Black Area

Residents in Colleton County, South Carolina are fighting a proposed data center complex and gas power plant that would replace woods and wetlands in their predominantly Black community. The project was proposed after developers failed to build a similar campus in a predominantly white county in Georgia. Residents are concerned about the environmental and health impacts, including water usage, air pollution, and property values.

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1/6/2026