Media Summary: On Thursday, the DEP traveled to Gilbert to hold an in-person meeting and comment period at the Harless community Peaceful protestors gathered outside of the (DC NewsNow) Riley McIlmoyle and Jessica Patterson, February 19, 2026 CHARLESTON, W.Va (WOWK) –

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On Thursday, the DEP traveled to Gilbert to hold an in-person meeting and comment period at the Harless community Peaceful protestors gathered outside of the (DC NewsNow) Riley McIlmoyle and Jessica Patterson, February 19, 2026 CHARLESTON, W.Va (WOWK) – Tucker United gathered the community at the Thomas Community Several groups have filed another appeal challenging the Despite several hour-long presentations, the

Monday night, Mingo County residents met with the Tucker United and the Sierra Club met on Saturday to discuss the state of the movement to protest the Gov. Patrick Morrisey stopped by the 12 News studio on Friday, where he spoke on the potential of The time is set for a public in-person meeting regarding

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Proposed West Virginia data center raises environmental and health concerns
Data centers spark environmental concerns in West Virginia communities
Proposed West Virginia data center raises environmental and health concerns
Rapid data center growth puts West Virginia lawmakers on alert over power, water and noise
West Virginia DEP holds in-person meeting in Gilbert to discuss proposed data centers
Tucker County protesters travel to West Virginia DEP headquarters over proposed data center
West Virginia Residents share concerns about data centers at WVCAG press conference
Bills seek transparency, local control over West Virginia data center sites
Tucker United stands against proposed power plant and data center
Second appeal filed against Tucker County data center permits
Wave of new data centers could come to West Virginia
Tax revenue from proposed data centers will take 'years' to determine
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Proposed West Virginia data center raises environmental and health concerns

Proposed West Virginia data center raises environmental and health concerns

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Data centers spark environmental concerns in West Virginia communities

Data centers spark environmental concerns in West Virginia communities

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Proposed West Virginia data center raises environmental and health concerns

Proposed West Virginia data center raises environmental and health concerns

To build the

Rapid data center growth puts West Virginia lawmakers on alert over power, water and noise

Rapid data center growth puts West Virginia lawmakers on alert over power, water and noise

Data centers

West Virginia DEP holds in-person meeting in Gilbert to discuss proposed data centers

West Virginia DEP holds in-person meeting in Gilbert to discuss proposed data centers

On Thursday, the DEP traveled to Gilbert to hold an in-person meeting and comment period at the Harless community

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Tucker County protesters travel to West Virginia DEP headquarters over proposed data center

Tucker County protesters travel to West Virginia DEP headquarters over proposed data center

Peaceful protestors gathered outside of the

West Virginia Residents share concerns about data centers at WVCAG press conference

West Virginia Residents share concerns about data centers at WVCAG press conference

(DC NewsNow) Riley McIlmoyle and Jessica Patterson, February 19, 2026 CHARLESTON, W.Va (WOWK) –

Bills seek transparency, local control over West Virginia data center sites

Bills seek transparency, local control over West Virginia data center sites

Economic growth is a big goal for

Tucker United stands against proposed power plant and data center

Tucker United stands against proposed power plant and data center

Tucker United gathered the community at the Thomas Community

Second appeal filed against Tucker County data center permits

Second appeal filed against Tucker County data center permits

Several groups have filed another appeal challenging the

Wave of new data centers could come to West Virginia

Wave of new data centers could come to West Virginia

Data centers

Tax revenue from proposed data centers will take 'years' to determine

Tax revenue from proposed data centers will take 'years' to determine

Despite several hour-long presentations, the

Protestors travel to Charleston over proposed Tucker County data center

Protestors travel to Charleston over proposed Tucker County data center

Protestors gathered outside of the

Mingo County residents discuss data center concerns

Mingo County residents discuss data center concerns

Monday night, Mingo County residents met with the

Will a data center be good for Thomas and Davis in Tucker County, West Virginia?

Will a data center be good for Thomas and Davis in Tucker County, West Virginia?

When a permit application for a

State board approves Tucker County data center air quality permit

State board approves Tucker County data center air quality permit

The

Tucker United and Sierra Club meet to discuss data center plans

Tucker United and Sierra Club meet to discuss data center plans

Tucker United and the Sierra Club met on Saturday to discuss the state of the movement to protest the

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Tech Billionaires' Shocking Plan For West Virginia

Mingo County,

Gov. Morrisey talks data centers, 50 by 50 project with 12 News

Gov. Morrisey talks data centers, 50 by 50 project with 12 News

Gov. Patrick Morrisey stopped by the 12 News studio on Friday, where he spoke on the potential of

In-person meeting set for Mingo County data centers

In-person meeting set for Mingo County data centers

The time is set for a public in-person meeting regarding