MAP Newsletter – January 2026
January, 2026 IN THIS ISSUE: When God Moves, We Follow – Joe Keim The Step Out of the Boat Conference When God Moves, We Follow (By: Joe Keim) Before I share any updates, we want…
Amish Voice – January 2026
Amish Voice – January 2026 IN THIS ISSUE: The Secret of the Strength – Peter Hoover Amish Traditions and Double Standards – Rhoda Schmucker The Surrendered Block: From Fear to Fruit – Andy Geesey Should we…
GoFundMe established to assist Amish family crash victims
HILLSDALE COUNTY, MI – A GoFundMe account has been established to support the Graber family after their horse-drawn buggy was struck by a pickup truck in Hillsdale County’s Camden Township, December 21. The collision occurred…
Amish Kidnapping, Home Invasion Suspects Plead Not Guilty to Crimes
Following grand jury indictments Dec. 19, the four men charged in connection to a home invasion and attempted kidnapping of an Amish child in Middlefield two months ago pleaded not guilty during their arraignments Dec.…
News Four indicted in Geauga County attack on Amish family
GEAUGA COUNTY, OH — A Geauga County grand jury has indicted four men accused of carrying out a violent home invasion and attempted kidnapping at an Amish family’s house and business in Middlefield Township in…
‘They threatened to kill me’: Suspects arraigned after violent robbery at Amish family home
GEAUGA COUNTY, OH – Four Northeast Ohio men, accused of carrying out a plot to terrorize and rob an Amish family earlier this year, were arraigned on Monday on charges that include aggravated burglary, robbery and…
Buggy crashes: A persistent issue with no sole, easy solution
DECATUR, IN — As 2025 comes to a close, WANE 15 is revisiting some of our most viewed coverage throughout the year. One of our most viewed topics was crashes involving Amish buggies. One crash…
St. Lawrence County Traffic Safety Coordinator addresses rise in Amish buggy accidents
St. Lawrence County has long been home to a thriving Amish community whose horse-drawn buggies share our rural roads year-round. Recently, however, our county has seen an increase in motor-vehicle-related crashes involving Amish buggies. As…
Amish families share ‘unusual’ but very effective way they dry their laundry without household appliances: ‘No need’
Finding ways to dry laundry in winter without racking up utility bills or relying on energy-hungry appliances is a challenge for many households. But Amish communities — long known for their lifestyle of “off the…
MAP Newsletter – December 2025
December, 2025 IN THIS ISSUE: 25 Years of God’s Faithfulness – Joe Keim A Season of Blessing and Growth – Samuel Girod 25 Years of God’s Faithfulness (By: Joe Keim) This year marks 25 years since…