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A company owned by the family of West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice is paying a $925,000 fine to an Alabama health agency after it shut down a coke plant it

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — A company owned by the family of West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice is paying a $925,000 fine to an Alabama health agency, after it shut down a coke plant it said was leaking polluting gases.

Bluestone Coke, which is owned by the family of Republican Jim Justice, was fined for air pollution violations at its coking plant north of downtown Birmingham.

A company owned by the family of West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice is paying a $925,000 fine to an Alabama health agency after it shut down a coke plant it said was leaking polluting gases.

THE father of murdered Wexford mother of two Sharon Bennett says he blames the state for his daughter’s death, stressing that her killer should not have been walking the streets following another vicious assault on a woman in her bedroom just one month before Sharon's horrific murder.

A MAN kicked in the door of woman's bedroom and assaulted her just over a month before murdering another woman in Ennis, a court has heard.

The Ennis man who murdered mother of two, Sharon Bennett (29) was today sentenced for assaulting a woman in her own bedroom late at night one month prior to Ms Bennett’s murder. At Ennis District Court, Judge Mary Larkin imposed a nine month prison term on Patrick Ballard (35) formerly of Ashford Court Hotel, Ennis […]

A Clare man who murdered mother of two, Sharon Bennett (29) was today sentenced for assaulting a woman in her own bedroom late at night one month prior to Ms Bennett’s murder.

Judge Mary Larkin imposed a nine-month prison term on Patrick Ballard (35) formerly of Ashford Court Hotel, Ennis for the assault on the woman at her Ennis home…

Judge Mary Larkin imposed a nine-month prison term on Patrick Ballard (35).