Data centers generate much needed property tax revenue
Columbiana County has never been handed anything. The people who built this region did it with their hands, their backs, and a willingness to show up every day for industries that weren't always glamorous but were always real. The steel mills, the pottery works, the oil and gas fields gave families here a foothold. When those industries declined, the communities that depended on them felt it in ways that Columbus and Cleveland never quite understood. Appalachian Ohio knows what it looks like when an industry leaves, because we’ve lived it. But we also know what it looks like when the ...
