MONTGOMERY-CAMDEN TOWNSHIP, MI – University of Michigan volunteers will head to the Montgomery-Camden township area April 13 to screen children of the Amish community for hearing loss. Yvonne Atwood, director of personal health and disease…
Collisions involving farm vehicles are on the rise around New York, so the issue is getting some overdue attention. Contributing to the growing risk is the increase of Amish communities, which means more buggies traveling…
MAHAFFEY, PA — An Amish man is lodged in Clearfield County Jail and his wife is on unsecured bail on charges stemming from the alleged sexual assaults of six of eight biological daughters over a…
SYCAMORE, IL – Author Beverly Lewis is touring the Midwest in promotion of her latest release, “The Tinderbox,” a stand-alone novel set in Lancaster County that features her trademark look at Amish family life. The…
BLOOMFIELD, IA — A Drakesville man charged with killing an Amish boy will answer to a Davis County jury in June. Terry Petary is facing six charges, including Vehicular Homicide in death of nine-year-old Merlin Beechy. On…
PRESTON, MN – A trial date is set in the case of a deadly collision involving a car and an Amish buggy. Connor Louis Keene, 24 of Canton, is pleading not guilty to four counts…
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…
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…
SHELBY COUNTY, OH – The legal battle between an Amish community and Shelby County came to an end Wednesday night. Lawyers for the Amish said they were trying to protect their religious liberty, while county…
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.…
