As several proposed data center projects advance across Stark County, some residents say they’re worried about what the developments could mean for the rural communities they call home.
One project is already moving ahead on Faircrest Street Southwest in Perry Township. The site was approved by the Stark County Regional Planning Commission and is being developed by Panattoni Development Company. Earlier this year, the developer held a public meeting outlining plans for a 240-megawatt data center.
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But residents living near that site, and two additional proposed locations in Canton, say they still have unanswered questions…