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first_reported: 2026-11-12 15:29 EST
updated: 2026-11-12 15:29 EST
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# Isle of Wight planning commissioner hopes data center comes

Isle of Wight Planning Commissioner Jennifer Boykin said she hopes a data center comes to the county after touring two Virginia data centers.

Section: [Business & Economy](/hampton-roads/section/business.md) · Entities: [Jennifer Boykin](/hampton-roads/wiki/jennifer-boykin.md), [Isle of Wight County Planning Commission](/hampton-roads/wiki/isle-of-wight-county-planning-commission.md)

## Coverage

- [The Smithfield Times](https://www.smithfieldtimes.com/news/iw-planning-commissioner-wants-a-data-center-115c4856), 2026-11-12 15:29 EST: IW planning commissioner wants a data center

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