So far this year, eastern P.E.I. has had at least two collisions involving horse-drawn buggies. It’s a problem Pennsylvania’s Lancaster County has been dealing with for years. Pennsylvania has a large Amish population, particularly in Lancaster County,…
CHISHOLM TOWNSHIP, ONTARIO — At time when public schools in large urban areas like North Bay are amalgamating and schools are up for sale, the need for elementary education is growing in Chisholm where the…
FARMINGTON, MO – Visitation for a 7-year old boy who was killed when a pickup struck the horse-drawn buggy he was riding in was Monday. The crash, which happened on July 11, killed the boy, Mervin…
ST. FRANCOIS COUNTY, MO — A small cross with flowers sits on the side of Highway OO in Fredericktown. It was not there as of Thursday afternoon. That’s because of the tragedy that stung St.…
A Moultrie County judge last week awarded guardianship of an elderly Amish woman to the woman’s daughter, capping a fight that has spilled from the insular world of the Amish to the civil court system.…
BERLIN, OH — The board of directors of an Amish Mennonite-run charity rocked by revelations that one of its workers sexually abused dozens of boys in Haiti has now placed two of its top officials —…
An attorney for Wallace J. Schmucker, 55, of Punxsutawney filed a motion to modify his bail to allow him to be released and return to a treatment facility. Schmucker was charged in March with two…
CLARKSVILLE, TN – A crew of Amish workers has been hammering and chiseling atop a downtown Clarksville building for the past week, taking apart the 140-year-old Hodgson/Dabbs building by hand. On Tuesday, after a week of operations…
COLDWATER, MI – The Branch County District Court preliminary examination for an Angola, Indiana man who is facing charges in connection with the deaths of three children in a June 7, 2019 Algansee Township traffic…
North Stonington, CT — Having arrived at 6:30 a.m. after an hours-long drive from central Pennsylvania, five Amish carpenters constructed a pavilion at Hewitt Farm in less than six hours Monday, piecing together pre-cut and…
