HEALTH INSPECTORS CITED CODE VIOLATIONS AND LIVE ROACHES. CHARLESTON, W.Va. - State officials have shut down the cafeteria at the West Virginia Capitol after health inspectors found roaches, filthy kitchen equipment, toxic levels of cleaning solvents and dozens of other food code violations.
NEW YORK----Fitch Ratings has downgraded to 'BBB-' from 'BBB' the rating on approximately $8.9 million Weirton Municipal Hospital Building Commission hospital revenue bonds , series 2001A.
INDEPENDENCE - The operators of junkyards and auto graveyards have to apply for licenses and comply to state code, a state Department of Motor Vehicles law enforcement officer told the Grayson Board of Supervisors recently.
Our annual guide to bazaars is here with events today and many more into December. Phone numbers are in 757 area code unless otherwise noted. Today Sixth annual Fall Festival. 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Grassfield Baptist Church, 1772 Cedar Road, Chesapeake.
TALLADEGA -- The transom windows in the Diggs building were bricked over years ago. These windows will be returned to their original state as the owners of Marble City Grill expand to the building and renovate the upstairs for apartments.
STOCKTON - Ruth McMaster is thrilled with what police have done for her Kentfield neighborhood, a historically crime-ridden spot just south of March Lane between El Dorado Street and West Lane.
After watching North Carolina lose 52-7 at Clemson, I thought the Tar Heels were one of the worst ACC teams I'd ever seen. A week later, watching Duke stumble to minus-21 rushing yards in a 37-0 loss to Virginia, I think the Blue Devils are even worse. And I know I wasted two beautiful Saturday afternoons.
A new magazine for Harvard University graduates isn't very kind to one of its own. Named for the ZIP code of the Massachusetts school, "02138," the magazine listed Rep. William Jefferson, D-New Orleans, as one of its most "embarrassing alumni."