Stokes County Board of Commissioners Speaks Out After Voting to Start Proposed Data Center Development over Again After Lawsuit

Stokes County Board of Commissioners speaks out after voting to start proposed data center development over again after lawsuit

STOKES COUNTY, N.C. (WGHP) -- The Stokes County Board of Commissioners is speaking out after voting on Monday to restart the process a developer must go through to build a proposed data center. The commissioners voted to rescind a land rezoning for ELS and void a text amendment to add data centers as a permitted [...]

Multi-billion-dollar Stokes data center project halted as commissioners void rezoning approvals; developer plans to reapply

On Monday, Stokes County Board of Commissioners approved the resolution unanimously with no comment and without identifying the data center as the purpose in voiding the rezoning requests. The resolution cited a legal reasoning for the board's rezoning reversal, stating…

Stokes County voids data center rezoning after lawsuit

A controversial Walnut Cove data center project is on hold after Stokes County commissioners reversed a rezoning decision tied to the plan. The developer says they will reapply.