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Correction: West Virginia Governor-Coal Reclamation story

Jan 18, 2023, 11:44 PM | Updated: Jan 20, 2023, 3:17 pm
West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice delivers his annual State of the State address in the House Chambers...

West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice delivers his annual State of the State address in the House Chambers at the state capitol in Charleston, W.Va., on Wednesday, Jan. 11, 2023. (AP Photo/Chris Jackson)

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CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — In a story published Jan, 19, 2023, about a coal company owned by the family of West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice, The Associated Press erroneously reported that the settlement for the reclamation of three large surface mines in southwestern Virginia involved about 50,000 acres. It involved about 2,400 acres.

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Correction: West Virginia Governor-Coal Reclamation story