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Forsyth County commissioners deny rezoning request that would include data center in Rural Hall
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What happenedForsyth County commissioners have denied a rezoning request that would include bringing a hyperscale data center to Rural Hall.
The headline splitWXII12 (Hearst, Greensboro) frames it as "Forsyth County commissioners deny rezoning request that would include data center in Rura...". FOX8 WGHP (Nexstar, Greensboro) frames it as "Forsyth County commissioners reject rezoning request for hyperscale data center Project I...".
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CenterForsyth County commissioners deny rezoning request that would include data center in Rural Hall
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Forsyth County commissioners reject rezoning request for hyperscale data center Project Iron Spur
RURAL HALL, N.C. (WGHP) -- Forsyth County commissioners have rejected a rezoning request for a hyperscale data center called Project Iron Spur. Dozens of Rural Hall community members and ad...
