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Dispatch price tag: $47 million

The $47 million sale of the publishing operations of The Columbus Dispatch to the New York-based New Media Investment Group has been completed.

23% more Columbus 3rd-graders meet reading requirement

The nearly 90 percent of Columbus City Schools students who passed the state reading test, and qualified to advance to the fourth grade, represent a significant improvement, compared with the number of those who has met the benchmark last fall

Nitrate advisory continues

A drinking-water advisory for a large area of Franklin County, issued on June 8 because of elevated nitrate levels, has been extended, according to the Columbus Department of Public Utilities.

Tigers 6, Reds 0

Anibal Sanchez was outstanding for a second straight start, throwing a two-hit shutout to lift the Detroit Tigers to a 6-0 victory over the Reds on Monday night.

Tides 9, Clippers 5

The Clippers lost a lead, rallied to tie the score but finally gave up four runs to lose the opener of a three-game series in Norfolk 9-5.

Tigers 8, Indians 1

Miguel Cabrera once again tagged Corey Kluber and the Indians, hitting a booming home run and leading the Detroit Tigers over Cleveland 8-1 Sunday.

Teen charged in quadruple murder

A 16-year-old boy has been arrested in the shooting deaths of four people, including an 18-year-old girl, whose bodies were found in a South Linden home Saturday morning.