Scioto County Residents For the Data Center

05/21/2026

https://sciotocountydailynews.com/google-says-franklin-furnace-data-center-will-protect-water-limit-noise-and-bring-long-term-jobs/?fbclid=IwY2xjawR8YZxleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETFCNkFac0ZSdlVsZG55eHRyc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHjeUDz0klEyE7NSdoFJxMTEJ9et_UsOr5oqQ98rf-6P0eJU9C3Ajscg7DtDG_aem_ZmFrZWR1bW15MTZieXRlcw

Google officials are continuing to offer new details and assurances about the company’s planned “Project Dazzler” data center campus in Franklin Furnace following last week’s public open house at Green High School.

05/10/2026

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03/01/2026

Data centers are part of modern infrastructure — just like power, roads, and broadband.

They quietly support the digital services we rely on every day, including healthcare systems, education platforms, and small businesses. Preparing for future infrastructure helps communities stay competitive and resilient.

02/13/2026

Technology infrastructure today is similar to railroads and highways of the past.

It may not always be visible, but it enables commerce, communication, education, and opportunity for future generations.

02/13/2026

Progress and preservation don’t have to conflict.

With thoughtful planning, communities can support economic growth while maintaining their character, values, and quality of life. Responsible development is about balance.

02/12/2026

Data centers are part of a growing national trend.

Across the country, communities are seeing increased interest in data center development as demand for cloud computing, AI, and digital services continues to rise.

Scioto County is part of that broader conversation.

02/12/2026

Construction jobs matter — even when the construction ends.

The wages earned during large projects are often reinvested locally, helping families, businesses, and communities long after the final phase is complete.

02/11/2026

Large infrastructure projects require years of planning, review, and coordination.

Environmental studies, engineering analysis, utility planning, and regulatory oversight are all part of the process. These projects move forward carefully, not overnight.

02/11/2026

Economic growth doesn’t always look the same as it did 50 years ago.

Today’s economy includes digital infrastructure alongside traditional industries. Communities that adapt and diversify are better positioned to remain competitive and resilient long term.

02/10/2026

Data centers support more than just technology companies.

Hospitals, schools, emergency services, banks, manufacturers, and small businesses all rely on secure, reliable computing infrastructure. Data centers quietly support everyday services we depend on.