Popular comic book store dealing with water damage ahead of more snow | News World

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) – A Lexington business is closed for at least the rest of the week.

“You go through the panic mode of, ‘Oh my gosh this happened’. Then you kind of go, it is what it is. You deal with it and roll with it,” said Russell Battaglia, the owner of A+ Comics and Collectibles II.

“Yep, that one’s going to be ruined. That’s going to be an expensive piece.”

Battaglia assesses the damage at his store. He walked into the location on N Locust Hill Drive Wednesday morning. That’s when he noticed many boxes were discolored, each holding 300 comic books.

“It was moist, it was wet. And I was like, ‘Oh uh’. I looked around and that’s when I saw the flood.”

Kentucky American Water have been on the scene since the unfortunate discovery. Battaglia said they…more

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