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Ohio Data Center Battle Heads to Supreme Court | Columbus News

A fiery legal showdown is unfolding in Pickaway County, Ohio, as three residents battle a village council’s emergency deal with data center giant EdgeConneX. Their petition—signed by thousands—demands a public vote on the massive project, but officials say it’s invalid under emergency law. EdgeConneX, which owns land in the area, is now suing to block the petition, while residents argue the law’s being ignored. With the Ohio Supreme Court weighing in and a tight August deadline looming, this case could reshape how communities nationwide handle controversial tech infrastructure. Listen in…

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