SHALERSVILLE, Ohio (WOIO) - Hundreds showed up to either protest or get more details about a proposed data center that is planned for a 257-acre plot of land just off the Ohio Turnpike in Shalersville Township. The owner, Bitdeer, is from Singapore. The protesters strongly voiced their opinions loud and clear. They don’t want the data center in their backyard. Jessica Winchill, a lifelong resident of Portage County, said this about the project, “This Data Center really threatens our homeland.