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Jackson City Council delays data center ordinance vote

By Jaylin Thornton May 20, 2026 | 10:55 AM

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – A proposed ordinance that would temporarily halt future data center development in Jackson drew passionate debate on May 19, 2026, as residents and supporters packed a City Council meeting to weigh the potential risks and rewards of the projects. Residents opposing the developments raised concerns about noise, pollution and water consumption, […]