Mason County residents weigh billion-dollar data center proposal amid growing concerns

Mason County residents weigh billion-dollar data center proposal amid growing concerns

A Fortune 100 company's proposed billion-dollar data center project in Mason County has sparked both excitement and concern among residents as the community grapples with questions about economic benefits versus potential environmental and quality-of-life impacts.The hyperscale data center would be located on Big Pond Pike and could create 400 full-time positions along with more than 1,500 construction jobs, according to Tyler McHugh, Economic D…