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Members of the northeast Kentucky community gathered at the Boyd Convention and Arts Center for a town hall meeting about the recently announced data center at EastPark Industrial Park. The data center will be owned by bitcoin mining company TeraWulf.
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Northeast Kentucky data center draws resident questions on transparency, jobs
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Greenup County Judge-Executive Bobby Hall and Boyd County Judge-Executive Eric Chaney were the main recipients of questions from the public in a town hall meeting held at the Boyd Convention and Arts Center in Catlettsburg on Monday night.
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