A Kentucky county put a pause on data centers. One small city could revive a $1 billion project
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BURGIN, Ky. — When Diane Floyd moved her family from Lexington in 2020, she was looking for something that felt increasingly hard to find — a place where farmland, history and small-town life still shaped the landscape.
Rural Mercer County, home to a rich frontier life history and a few quiet, tight-knit towns dotted across rolling fields, fit the bill. Now, she worries a massive data center could erase that idyllic image almost overnight.
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