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Neighbors of Microsoft data center site in Conover say noise, work interrupting their lives

Neighbors say early-morning and overnight work at the Microsoft data center is disrupting sleep and daily life, with sand and noise also affecting nearby homes.

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“You want to be a good neighbor and not be a 500 pound gorilla. We’re not trying to be bad neighbors. We know we’re not going to stop anything, it’s too late.”

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Neighbors of Microsoft data center site in NC say noise, work interrupting their lives

“You want to be a good neighbor and not be a 500 pound gorilla. We’re not trying to be bad neighbors. We know we’re not going to stop anything, it’s too late.”

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Neighbors of Microsoft data center site in Conover say noise, work interrupting their lives

“You want to be a good neighbor and not be a 500 pound gorilla. We’re not trying to be bad neighbors. We know we’re not going to stop anything, it’s too late.”

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HDR | Hickory Daily Record broke the news on Monday, June 15, 2026.
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