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middlesboronews.com > 08/07/2026 > new-executive-order-aims-to-protect-kentucky-from-data-center-harm

New executive order aims to protect Kentucky from data center harm

3+ hour, 1+ min ago   (213+ words) Published 12:47 pm Friday, August 7, 2026 FRANKFORT – Gov. Andy Beshear announced on Thursday that he has signed an executive order to protect against any harmful impacts from potential data centers that are built in Kentucky. Beshear said he issued the order in…...

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middlesboronews.com > 07/28/2026 > ky-can-lead-on-data-centers-without-leaving-communities-behind

KY can lead on data centers without leaving communities behind

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (447+ words) Published 1:31 pm Tuesday, July 28, 2026 By Senate President Robert Stivers, R-Manchester Mention data centers and you’re likely concerned about increasing electric bills, water consumption, noise, and whether these facilities truly benefit the communities where they’re built. Those are legitimate questions and…...

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middlesboronews.com > 07/03/2026 > 2nd-reading-of-data-center-ban-approved

2nd reading of data center ban approved

1+ mon, 4+ day ago   (308+ words) Published 12:20 pm Friday, July 3, 2026 The Bell County Fiscal Court unanimously approved the second reading of an ordinance instituting a two-year data center moratorium in the county during a special called meeting on Thursday morning. “A moratorium is hereby imposed on…...

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middlesboronews.com > 06/30/2026 > data-center-moratorium-approved

Data center moratorium approved

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (838+ words) Published 1:30 pm Tuesday, June 30, 2026 The Bell County Fiscal Court approved the first reading of an ordinance imposing a two-year moratorium on data centers last Friday during a special called meeting in front of an overflowing crowd of citizens concerned about…...