WEST MEMPHIS, Ark. --- Google has announced plans to build a multi-billion dollar data center in West Memphis, marking the largest investment in Arkansas history.

The new data center is expected to create over 300 permanent jobs and 5,000 construction jobs, significantly boosting the local economy. The project also includes a partnership with Entergy to incorporate solar and battery systems for its energy needs, ensuring sustainable power solutions.

"We're excited to welcome Google to West Memphis as part of our winning streak and to our family," said Mayor Marco McClendon, highlighting the project's significance.

Google's investment is part of a broader trend of tech companies establishing a presence in the region, often referred to as the Digital Delta. This development is expected to

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