Fire at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church

St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Maria Stein suffered a devastating fire Thursday afternoon. Fire departments from Mercer, Drake and Auglaize Counties responded with trucks, manpower and a water relay to the community.

Photos by Abigail Miller and Ryan Snyder.

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Thursday, May 29th, 2025
Photo by Daily Standard Staff
Cold Weather Advisory issued January 19 at 8:03AM EST until January 20 at 10:00AM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 15 below zero.
* WHERE...Portions of east central Indiana and central and west central Ohio.
* WHEN...Until 10 AM EST Tuesday.
* IMPACTS...The cold wind chills as low as 15 below zero could result in hypothermia if precautions are not taken. Wind chill values can lead to hypothermia with prolonged exposure.
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