A mid-Michigan organic dairy farm is fighting state safety regulators, five years after a 19-year-old family member was fatally electrocuted while removing a metal pole from a grain bin. The dispute involves the state’s scrutiny…
COLUMBUS, OH – Gov. Mike DeWine has signed a bill requiring Amish buggies and other animal-drawn vehicles to display a yellow flashing light while driving on public streets. House Bill 30, co-sponsored by Republican Reps.…
AUBURN, IN – Leaders in DeKalb County are looking at a buggy tax. WANE-TV reports that County Commissioners President William Hartman says they are talking about a new $250 tax on all horse-drawn buggies in the…
KANSAS CITY, MO – A teen from Jamesport, Missouri, needs a new heart. At 17-years old, Daniel Troyer suffers from cardiomyopathy. His heart is dying. Most patients like Daniel must endure long hospital stays while…
Eddie Swartzentruber was just 17 years old when he abandoned the only way of life he had ever known. Now, at 25, Swartzentruber is a business owner who has started to blow up on TikTok…
I grew up in an Old Order Amish community. Three things I enjoyed about growing up Amish were spending time with my family, living off the land, and developing a good work ethic. My relationship…
Another member of a local Amish family has died following an accidental farm tractor rollover, authorities say. Jeffrey Ryan Fisher, 4, of Gordonville, died from multiple traumatic injuries on Tuesday, August 2, according to Dauphin County…
Manheim Township-based Mennonite Disaster Service is preparing to help people in eastern Kentucky impacted after torrential rains on July 28 led to historic flash floods and mudslides. “They are still doing search and rescue in…
August, 2022 IN THIS ISSUE: Salvations, Baptisms, Wedding, and Independence From Canadian-Amish to Christian Out of Egypt Salvations, Baptisms, Wedding, and Independence In one sense, it was just another evening in the week. A few…
PEOLI, OH — Renee Brown Parker has been a voracious reader since she was a child. She would read whatever she could get her hands on — books, cereal boxes, newspapers, anything. Now, as an adult, she…
