Land option in Wilkes County
Company: CleanSpark
The claim, verbatim
CleanSpark was given the option to purchase approximately 100 acres in Wilkes County industrial complex
Source (primary)
Wilkes County residents call for transparency after CleanSpark land option vote - WJBF (-, news_article)
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Quote: “giving CleanSpark the option to purchase roughly 100 acres in Wilkes County”
How we checked this
Checked on October 12, 2026. The cited source supports every part of this claim.
The article reports that the Washington-Wilkes Payroll Development Authority voted 4-1 to give CleanSpark the option to purchase roughly 100 acres within the industrial complex in Wilkes County.
Confirmed in the source:
- CleanSpark was given the option to purchase roughly 100 acres in Wilkes County
- The property is within the industrial complex
What we did: Read our cached copy of the publisher (https://www.wjbf.com/news/wilkes-county-residents-call-for-transparency-after-cleanspark-land-option-vote/amp/) in full (3,997 characters, retrieved September 24, 2026) and checked each assertion in the claim against it.
Additional evidence
confirms Wilkes County residents call for transparency after CleanSpark land option vote - WJBF
Quote: “giving CleanSpark the option to purchase roughly 100 acres in Wilkes County”
confirms Wilkes County residents call for transparency after CleanSpark land option vote - Yahoo
Quote: “A vote giving CleanSpark the option to purchase roughly 100 acres in Wilkes County”