Forsyth County Rejects Big Data Center

Forsyth County’s Planning Board just voted to block a massive data center project in Rural Hall, citing community concerns and land-use conflicts — despite developers touting nearly $80 million in tax revenue and tweaks like a shorter building and new park. Residents packed the room and cheered the decision, while board members acknowledged the economic upside but questioned whether the cost to local character was worth it. The final call now rests with the County Commissioners, who’ll decide next month. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/a22d5ad047eae66d