MARIA STEIN, Ohio (WDTN) — Residents are left reeling after intense flames and plumes of black smoke engulfed a pillar of their community this week. On Thursday, the St. John the Baptist Church ...

St. John the Baptist Church in Maria Stein, Ohio was engulfed in flames Thursday, May 29, 2025. (photo: Archdiocese of Cincinnatti / The Catholic Telegraph) Matthew McDonald Nation May 30, 2025.

The headquarters of the Southern Baptist Convention in Nashville, Tenn., is seen on Dec. 7, 2011. AP What People Are Saying. Lyell's friend Megan Nichols Lively posted on X: "Devastated ...

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DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — Firefighters from nearly 20 departments spent Thursday evening battling a fire that engulfed a church in Mercer County. WDTN Photo/Evan Bales Joe Hartings, fire chief of… ...

MARIA STEIN —The Mercer County Sheriff’s Office sent out a warning to avoid state Route 119 near St. Johns Road in Maria Stein due to a structure fire just before 3 p.m. Thursday.

As Easter was celebrated at Johnson Ferry Baptist Church in April, a 40-day period of fasting and prayer came to an end for other reasons. Members of the 4,700-member congregation were being asked do ...

MERCER COUNTY, Ohio (WFFT) — Fire crews were called to blaze at St. John the Baptist Church in Mercer County. The church, located on State Route 119 near Saint John's Road, was built in 1897.