Theft of Amish signs creates danger
ESCANABA TOWNSHIP, MI — This summer Amish families moved into the Delta County area, and Amish alert signs were put up to caution other motorists using the roads to keep an eye out for the…
Adams coroner IDs Amish boy killed by sibling
BERNE, IN – The Amish community near Berne is mourning, after an 11-year-old boy was shot and killed by one of his siblings. “This was 100% preventable,” Sgt. Troy Habegger from the Adams County Sheriff’s…
Amish community comes together to help neighbor rebuild homestead
DIGGINS, MO – Not far off of Highway 60 is an Amish community that calls Diggins their home. Early Monday morning, around 2 a.m., a storm rolled through the Ozarks damaging various communities in its…
NY vaccinations: What to know about an Amish lawsuit seeking to restore religious exemption
An Amish family has filed a lawsuit seeking to overturn New York’s state law banning religious exemptions to vaccinations for students. The case involves unvaccinated children attending Cranberry Marsh School, a private Amish-run school in…
21st century medicine helps Amish deal with rare, inherited illnesses
LA FARGE, WI – There is no car in the driveway, neither phone nor electricity in the house. Handmade clothes dry on the line. It’s fall 2018, and La Farge physician James DeLine has brought…
Runaway Amish horse causes a stir in Columbia County
TOWN OF MARCELLON, WI – An Amish horse and buggy created big problems for the Columbia County Sheriff’s Office this weekend. Officials say the unoccupied vehicle was reported as a runaway just before noon on Saturday along…
Republicans target Pennsylvania’s Amish for 2020
Republicans are seeking to widen their chances of winning Pennsylvania again by targeting the state’s most conservative residents: the Amish, the Washington Post reports. The big picture: In the 2016 presidential election, Pennsylvania’s 20 electoral college votes went…
How the Founder of Auntie Anne’s Drew From Her Amish Upbringing to Start Her Pretzel Empire
Anne Beiler had an upbringing unlike most people. “I grew up on an Amish farm in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania,” she told InsideEdition.com. It may seem like an unlikely start for someone who would grow up to found Auntie Anne’s…
Teens arrested after break-ins reported on Amish properties
Two Hart County teenagers were arrested and a juvenile charged in a string of burglaries involving Amish schools and properties. The Hart County Sheriff’s Office said the complaints were made between Sept. 27-29 to the…
Amish community plans to farm in tiny Wales
WALES — A dozen Amish families are moving onto a large farm off Leeds Junction Road, creating Maine’s fourth enclave of the simple-living, tradition-minded Christian sect. “It’s going to be great,” said neighbor Nancy Blaisdell,…