NEWPORT NEWS, Va. — A potential data center site has been identified near Fort Eustis, sparking community concerns and an online petition that has gathered nearly 3,000 signatures from residents opposed to the development.
Amanda Doughty, a lifelong Peninsula resident, created the petition after word spread about the potential data center. She worries about the impact on her community.
“This is my home,” Doughty said. “It’s not something I want for my community.”…