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…
PRESTON, MN — Four members of the Amish community in Fillmore County have asked a judge to amend his April ruling or grant them a new trial in the years-long struggle over residential wastewater disposal…
Amos and Elizabeth Lapp, an older Amish couple looking to move off the farm, eyed a cozy, two-bedroom house for sale. It was in the middle of a quiet street of little houses close to…
The Amish and Mennonite communities will have to prepare for an arduous push to implement a new law ending religious exemptions for school vaccinations in New York. The mobilization comes after state lawmakers passed the vaccination mandate in response…
An Amish man faces charges including DUI after his horse-drawn buggy collided with a car in Kentucky. Rueben Yoder, 34, was arrested by the Smiths Grove Police Department after they responded to a crash at Hydro…
An Amish man faces charges including DUI after his horse-drawn buggy collided with a car in Kentucky. Rueben Yoder, 34, was arrested by the Smiths Grove Police Department after they responded to a crash at Hydro…
Followers of Jacob Byler’s faith tend to shun the trappings of technology and their usual mode of transport is a horse-drawn buggy. But the 21-year-old Amish man wanted to travel a bit faster when he…
ANGOLA, IN – A northeastern Indiana man who pleaded guilty in a drunken-driving crash involving a horse-drawn carriage near the Michigan state line has been ordered to pay $427,000 in restitution to the victims. A Steuben…
MICHIGAN — An Indiana man who hit an Amish horse-drawn carriage in southern Michigan killing three children told police he was drunk at the time of the crash. Two children, ages 6 and 2 years…
FARGO, N.D. — John Shrock was 17 when he decided to flee his Amish community in Wisconsin after facing the pressure of “constantly trying to live up to perfection.” Shrock, now living in North Dakota,…
