Fossil Hill, Ontario – Manitoulin’s relatively new Amish community is dealing with its first horse and buggy accident on an Island roadway, thankfully not involving a motorized vehicle. On Saturday morning Manitowaning’s Shirley Hamilton and… Amish horses dead after horse and buggy mishap on Hwy. 6 at Fossil Hill
Frankfort, KY – About 50 members of the Amish faith — men, women and children — from Bath County descended on the Kentucky Capitol on Tuesday, seeking help for a friend convicted of violating federal… Amish group seeks help in state Capitol for salve maker facing federal prison
Washington, IN — Gravel roads in a rural southwestern Indiana county recently paved with asphalt to boost economic development are being damaged by horse teams used by the region’s large Amish population, according to frustrated… Amish Horse Teams Batter Indiana County’s Newly Paved Roads
Kinzers, PA – One man was injured after his horse-and-buggy was rear-ended by a box truck in Paradise Township midday Friday, an official said. The crash happened just before noon on Lincoln Highway East, according to… 1 man injured after box truck rear ends horse-and-buggy on Lincoln Highway East in Paradise Township
PITTSBURGH, PA — A Pennsylvania man already convicted in state court for stalking Amish children near their school has been sentenced to more than 11 years in federal prison for collecting hundreds of child pornography… Man Who Stalked Amish Children Gets 11 Years for Child Porn
NEILLSVILLE, WI – A driver who crashed his pick-up truck in Clark County may have been harassing Amish buggies in the area before a fatal crash. 35-year-old Steven Faber is charged with homicide drunken driving… Driver harassing Amish buggy before fatal crash
Four hundred years ago, the ancestors of the song leaders who recently gathered in an Ephrata-area church likely would have sung the same hymns in the same way. They would have been sung in German,… Listen to centuries-old Amish, Brethren and Mennonite hymns, still sung in Lancaster County churches
BATH, KENTUCKY – In the words of Ronald Reagan, “Government’s first duty is to protect the people, not run their lives.” More than 35 years after Reagan first spoke those words, what do they mean… Amish farmer’s salve case reflects need to rein in federal regulators
BUCKS, PA – On the second day of Lee Kaplan’s sexual-abuse trial, a girl took the stand to describe summers swimming in Kaplan’s backyard pool, learning history from documentaries, tending to the chickens, picking fruit… At ‘gifted’ trial, girl tells of sex with Lee Kaplan at age 7
LANCASTER, PA – Forty years sounds like a lifetime. It also can fly past in the blink of an eye. Just ask the Rev. Sam Smucker. In 1977, Smucker and 30 other people gathered for… Sam Smucker reflects on leaving Amish lifestyle, founding a megachurch: ‘It was amazing; People had a hunger for God’
