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Warren County Citizens for Responsible Development is a community-powered civic information hub built to help residents understand what is happening across Warren County before decisions are already made. We track public meetings, development projects, infrastructure changes, utility issues, elections, public records, and local leadership in plain language.

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  • What is happening at Highway 47 and East Booneslick? Warrenton residents may have noticed activity surrounding the vacant ground at the northwest corner of Highway 47 and East Booneslick Road, near the center of town. The city now has a formal application before the Planning and Zoning Commission for a project called Warrenton Crossing, SUBD-136.…

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  • SOD-2,000 Acers of Power, For Who?

    What Warren County Is Really Being Asked to Approve This is not simply a story about solar panels. Warren County is being asked to approve roughly 2,000 additional acres for utility-scale solar development at the same moment the regional electric grid is being redesigned around a kind of electricity growth we have never experienced before.…

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  • Building the Grid for What Comes Next Ameren is rebuilding the transmission map across central and eastern Missouri as Grain Belt, new generation, and gigawatt-scale loads converge on one regional system Änna Farrar Aug 19, 2026 On August 19, Pike County Presiding Commissioner Bill Allen posted that someone “with Data Centers” had called him looking…

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