LAWRENCE COUNTY, TN – In Lawrence County, a dependable horse can be just as good as a dependable car. As the owner of the Amish Welcome Center in Ethridge, Carlos Wilhite spends his days educating… ‘Buggy’ lanes proposed for Lawrence County
LANCASTER, PA — The Amish population in Pennsylvania’s Lancaster County continues to grow each year despite the encroachment of urban sprawl on their communities. Some experts are concerned that a planned 75-acre housing-and-commercial project will… Lancaster County Amish population grows despite urban sprawl
PRESTON, MN — A judge ruled that despite the Amish community’s “most sincere efforts” to separate themselves from the modern world, that separateness is not enough to protect the county’s waterways, and the community is… Judge: Amish not exempt from sewage treatment rules
The restaurant’s name has changed on more than a couple occasions, but Der Dutchman has been a hub of the Pinecraft Amish community dining scene for decades. This Saturday, it will commemorate its history as part of a broader 50th… Der Dutchman Celebrates 50 Years of History This Saturday
HARRISBURG, PA – Amish farmers in Lancaster County say a proposed housing and retail development could harm their community. The Manheim Township farmers took their concerns to Donald Kraybill, a senior fellow emeritus at the… Amish say proposed development could harm community
MORRIS, NY – Thursday will see the opening of a new store in Morris. Weaver’s Farm Market, a store owned and operated by Daniel Weaver and his family, who are Amish, has more than 4,000 square… Amish family opens grocery store in Morris
YADKIN COUNTY, N.C. – People drive for hours for the freshly made sourdough bread, homemade cinnamon rolls and fried pies at the Shiloh General Store in the tiny North Carolina town of Hamptonville. A small… People drive for hours for homemade baked goods made in small Amish community in Yadkin County
BERLIN, OH – One of the great treasures of Amish heritage will be on display next week at the Amish and Mennonite Heritage Center. Marcus Yoder, curator of the center, has teamed up with Goshen College… Earliest known Amish hymnal coming to Holmes County
MANHEIM TOWNSHIP, OR – Some Amish farmers who travel by horse and buggy in northern Manheim Township will likely move rather than tangle with heavier traffic from the proposed 75-acre Oregon Village development, an expert… Amish may leave Manheim Township if proposed Oregon Village development worsens traffic, expert says
On Saturday at around 5:24 p.m., fire crews were dispatched to 7211 Walker Road in Dewittville for an Amish barn fire. It is believed that no livestock was killed in the fire. Responding agencies included: Brocton… BARN BLAZE: Amish barn destroyed in fire
