While they are not as common as regular vehicle crashes, when a horse-drawn buggy is hit by car, or when the horse is just spooked by one, the results are likely to be deadly. They…
A 23-year-old survivor of the 2006 Pennsylvania school shooting that took place at an Amish schoolhouse has died, nearly 18 years after the shooting occurred. On Tuesday, Sept. 3, the family of Rosanna S. King…
SAUK COUNTY, WI – Nine juveniles from the Reedsburg area have been cited for disorderly conduct related to multiple reports of harassing behavior toward members of the Amish community. The investigation is related to the Reedsburg…
Swartzentruber sect refuses flashing lights on buggies but won’t take the matter to court. For lawyers and students at Harvard, it’s a valid religious-freedom case. In bodycam footage from an April 2023 traffic stop in…
Low-density lipoprotein, or LDL, is commonly called “bad” cholesterol since high levels of LDL contribute to a higher risk of coronary heart disease. A recent study conducted on Amish people, who are unique for genetic…
Ohio’s Amish population is on the rise — up nearly 10,000 people in the past five years alone, according to data collected by the Young Center for Anabaptist and Pietist Studies at Elizabethtown College. It’s part of…
Lancaster County is home to the oldest and largest Amish community in the United States. The Amish are known for their simple lifestyle. The family is the most important social unit, with several generations…
It was back in 2018 that the news broke about two cousins, Marlin Yoder and Reuben Kauffman, who grew up in Wisconsin in the Amish religion, had left their home to work in NASCAR. They secretly used to…
America’s low-technology Amish sect has doubled in size since 2000 and will hit 1 million members this century as it spreads far beyond its Pennsylvania heartland, new research shows. Steven Nolt, an expert on the Amish, told DailyMail.com that…
The Thunder Buggy is not your average ride. Nope, it’s not some sleek sports car or a roaring muscle car. It’s actually a wooden buggy with a jet engine strapped onto it. Yeah, you heard…
