ASHLAND COUNTY, OH – A 46-year-old Amish man died Wednesday morning after falling 18 feet in a Sullivan Township barn, according to authorities. Eli Hershberger, 46, succumbed to his injuries after he fell from an upper storage…
SUMMIT TOWNSHIP, PA – An Amish machine shop was destroyed by fire Monday night in Summit Township. Meyersdale Fire Chief Tim Miller said he was able to see the flames from his house about 10…
In Daville, Ohio, a large crowd of Amish people wanted to move their barn to a new location on their property. Together, over 230 people picked up the barn and moved it across the field.…
Let’s clear our minds of snow, closed interstates, raging creeks and rewind to a simpler time — a time that still exists. It’s pocketed in sleepy east central Ohio, where the land sways like gentle…
AUGUSTA, ME — Lawmakers are considering requiring horse-drawn buggies to display reflectors or lights at night in response to safety concerns on the rural, winding roads surrounding Maine’s growing number of Amish communities. There have…
ALTOONA, PA – A new store is coming to the Logan Valley Mall. “The Amish Store” is filling the vacant spot where “Things Remembered” was. You’ll be able to find baked goods, syrups, jerkey, candy, specialty drinks…
HARRISONBURG, VA – Old Order Mennonites dress plain, rely on horse and buggies for transportation and, for the most part, don’t want their picture taken. It’s meant most members of the community don’t have state-issued…
A wrinkle in the recent tax overhaul might cause problems for the Amish, according to the Internal Revenue Service’s in-house public advocate. The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act increased the child tax credit, but Nina…
MOUNT HOPE, OH – The horse-drawn buggy navigates the narrow, two-lane road so slowly that traffic backs up for nearly a hundred yards. Behind the carriage, cars filled with tourists and an 18-wheeler loaded with…
PHILADELPHIA, PA – Some people truck chickens down the road or move milk from state to state. Others lug fresh-cut lumber around. The Cisney family makes a living hauling Amish. “I already have a morning…
