Suwannee commissioners approve Bitcoin mining center

Christian Peterson reporter.riverbendnews@gmail.com On Tuesday, Dec. 19, the Suwannee County Board of County Commissioners met for its final meeting of 2023. The meeting began with the approval of the previous meeting's minutes before moving onto public comments. The only individual to speak was Moses Klepper, who stated he had concerns with the verbage of the public comment section that was changed, saying it left a grey area as to when the public is allowed to speak. Chairman Travis Land clarified that it only applied to the consent agenda and that all other items would still offer the public a chance to comment. The board then moved to its first time-specific item; a hearing for a res