Smithfield Delays Hearing on Proposed Data Center Development

October 7, 2026

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Smithfield's board postponed a discussion regarding a proposed data center due to an incomplete application from the developer. This delay highlights ongoing challenges in the permitting process for new data centers, which could impact local infrastructure and investment opportunities. Stakeholders should monitor how this situation unfolds and its implications for future developments.

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