In Shackelford County, a meeting took place where residents had the opportunity to discuss a proposed development with a local official. County Judge John Viertel engaged in one-on-one conversations with residents on Friday. The topic of discussion was a second proposed data center in the area.

Residents were able to share their thoughts and concerns with Judge Viertel during these individual conversations. Further details about the proposed data center and the discussions that took place are available from local news sources, including KTXS (ABC 12) Abilene News.