Thursday, April 6th, 2023 | The Daily Standard

Flood Warning issued September 20 at 9:40AM EDT until September 20 at 2:40PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers...
St. Marys River at Rockford.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring.
* WHERE...St. Marys River at Rockford.
* WHEN...Until this afternoon.
* IMPACTS...At 13.0 feet, State Route 117 near Route 118 north of Rockford is water-covered and closed.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:40 AM EDT Sunday the stage was 13.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall slowly this afternoon, falling below flood stage later this evening. - Flood stage is 13.0 feet.

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Thursday, April 6th, 2023

Artistry under the Dome

COVID is out, canvas is in at St. Charles show

By William Kincaid

CARTHAGENA - Artistry Under the Dome will return to St. Charles April 14-16 with a full slate of works from the area's foremost artists following a three-year hiatus due to the pandemic.

Organizers said they are thrilled to once again showcase some of the finest examples of pottery, drawing, painting, fiber, glass, jewelry, photography and wood art from Mercer and Auglaize counties at the eighth edition of the juried fine art show and sale. [More]

Obituaries on April 6th, 2023

Daniel Knapke

Daniel Albert Knapke, age 81, of Enon, Ohio, went home to be with the Lord on March 31, 2023. [More]

Esther Jetter

Esther Marie (Moore) Jetter, age 104, passed away peacefully on April 2, 2023. [More]

Michael Brinkman

Michael T. Brinkman, age 50 of Minster, Ohio, died at 7:42 PM on Tuesday, April 4, 2023 at his home in Minster. [More]

Ralph Kunk

Ralph L. Kunk age 75, of Russia passed away at 11:10 pm Tuesday, April 4, 2023, at his residence. [More]

Local pictures on April 6th, 2023

Subscriber stories on April 6th, 2023

St. Marys woman arrested for arson

ST. MARYS - A 43-year-old St. Marys woman was arrested for arson following a fire at her modular home on Wednesday afternoon, according to online Auglaize County records.

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