COLON, MI — Anyone who has ever taken an Uber ride knows it’s convenient and very popular so one man in St. Joseph County has found a way to make ride sharing more scenic. Timothy Hochstedler… Amish man starts “Uber” ride service with his horse and buggy
HILLSDALE, MI – An Amish family in Camden is getting some help for two children with Muscular Dystrophy thanks to the Children’s Special Needs Funds from the State of Michigan. Personal Health and Disease Prevention… Amish family to get State assistance with special buggy
ARTHUR, IL – At first glance, this village might look like any other small town in Central Illinois. But, then you see all the horses and buggies. It’s how you know you’re in Arthur, Illinois.… Destination Illinois: Exploring the oldest and largest Amish settlement in the state
A Commonwealth Court panel has given an Old Order Amish widow some wins and some losses in a battle with her township over an outhouse. In an opinion issued Friday, Judge Patricia A. McCullough ordered… Old Order Amish widow wins some, loses some in court fight over outhouse
MADISON, WI – University of Wisconsin-Madison researchers are working to expand newborn genetic screening for Wisconsin’s Amish and Old Order Mennonite, collectively known as Plain sect communities. Researchers, led by Dr. Christine Seroogy, will pinpoint the unique genetic… Genetic Screening To Be Tailored For Amish Newborns In Wisconsin
LAWRENCE COUNTY, TENNESSEE – Just 80 miles from Nashville, there are about 250 farm families who choose to not have electricity, telephones, computers, cars or indoor plumbing. The area in Lawrence County is known as Swartzentruber Amish country, and it makes… Visiting Tennessee’s Amish country: Ethridge makes a good day trip for all ages
WISCONSIN RAPIDS, WI – The Wood County Traffic Safety Commission heard discussion on Wednesday regarding the Amish population’s compliance with the recently passed Act 228. County Emergency Manager Steve Kreuser says his office and the… Amish complying with new buggy regulations
The Amish have negotiated a pact with modernity. Whereas much of the contemporary world sees technological progress as inevitable, even a moral imperative, the Amish ideal lives in the past, circa 1850. It’s not that the Amish… The Amish understand a life-changing truth about technology the rest of us don’t
MIDDLEFIELD, OH – To many, Mary Yoder’s Amish Kitchen is the quintessential Amish experience. The huge restaurant, next to Route 608 at the edge of Middlefield, attracts tour buses and cars full of visitors who come to… At Mary Yoder’s Amish Kitchen in Middlefield, Amish, others fill up on hearty meals
BELLEVILLE, PA – Dr. D. Holmes Morton, who founded Strasburg’s Clinic for Special Children with his wife in 1989, is making progress on a similar clinic about two hours from Lancaster. Central Pennsylvania Clinic, A… Longtime doctor to Plain people in Lancaster County is building a clinic in Mifflin County
