Amish in the News

Have you ever wondered what survivors of abuse wish you knew or what they wish for from you? Today, I have a simple list – complied by survivors – that answers that question. Earlier this… 

WALNUT CREEK TWP., OH –  Within a week of a devastating fire that destroyed the barn on the family farm at 5840 Township Road 409 between Trail and Berlin, the Beachy family had a new… 

MINDEN,  NY — An Amish barn, home and business were completely destroyed by a midday fire Wednesday that left a roughly seven-member family uninjured, although several horses and dogs perished in the western Montgomery County… 

A horse-drawn buggy was hit by a car on State Route 364 in Potter on Sunday, making it the second major accident involving a horse and buggy in the last ten months. Sheriff Ron Spike… 

Jake Smucker’s baseball card collection is worth tens of thousands of dollars, but the story behind his cards is priceless.

If you think that the Amish and Mennonite communities get a free ride when it comes to paying taxes, think again. That’s a myth. Both religious communities pay their taxes just like every U.S. citizen.… 

An 18-year-old in an Amish community was arrested for a DUI after crashing a horse drawn buggy.

ADAMS COUNTY, IN — Several Old Order Amish in Adams County are suing the county sewer district stating a violation of their First Amendment right to religious freedom. “The case is about an infringement by… 

WILMINGTON, PA – An 18-year-old was arrested on January 31 for DUI after crashing an Amish buggy in Lawrence County. According to Pennsylvania State Police, John Byler of Wilmington, Pennsylvania was traveling along State Route… 

SPRINGS, PA – Firefighters from three departments responded to a house fire Tuesday evening in Springs. Salisbury fire Chief Justin Short said the fire started from a spark at a sugar camp and spread into…