Canton NC: Public Hearings on the Horizon This February?
By Staff Writer | Published 2026-02-05T15:48:05.742Z
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Location: Canton, Haywood County, Waynesville, NC
Canton, NC residents await public hearings on a moratorium for data centers and crypto mining near the former paper mill site. Get the details!
Canton -- February 5, 2026: Canton to Hold Public Hearing on Data Center Moratorium Following Community ConcernsCANTON, N.C. – Residents of Canton are preparing for a pivotal public hearing as town officials consider a temporary moratorium on the development of new data centers, cryptocurrency mining facilities, and server farms. The move comes in response to heightened community anxiety regarding the future of the former Pactiv Evergreen paper mill site.Upcoming Meeting DatesLocal leaders have
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