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Ray Miller Jr., Former Ohio Senator, Dies at 77

The former Ohio state senator spent decades building institutions around Black health, education, leadership and political power.

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The Tornado Passed. South Columbus Is Still Living With It.

An EF-1 tornado hit Columbus’ South Side Tuesday. Now thousands are still waiting for power, families are trying to replace food and damaged property.

DaVante Goins · August 14, 2026

The Tornado Passed. South Columbus Is Still Living With It.

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