Warren County residents express concern over proposed solar development

WARREN, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - Warren County residents are voicing concerns over transparency and the potential long-term impacts of a proposed solar development on their rural community.County officials said the project is not finalized and still faces months of review.“I don’t know what they’re telling people to convince them that it’s a done deal, but it’s not,” Warren County Board of Commissioners Chair John Graham said. “So the other thing is it’s solar. It is not data. I don’t know where the data center come from, but two different types of projects.”Residents in the area have questioned what the development could mean for their community’s lifestyle while county leaders weigh the economic considerations.“It is a difficult job weighing the pros and cons and the money that may come to a county,” said Robin Johnson, who lives in Warren County. “And we are generally a rural poor county, although we’ve managed greatly.”County officials said months of review remain ahead before any decisio