A Barren County man confessed Sunday to killing his wife nine years ago when the couple was living in Missouri, according to a release from Barren County Sheriff Kent Keen. Samuel Borntreger, 39, of East Nobob… Sheriff: Man Confessed to Poisoning Wife to Death
Authorities pulled two bodies from the rubble Monday afternoon after a large fire engulfed one of three houses on an Amish family’s property in southeastern Minnesota. The blaze erupted shortly after 1 a.m. on land… Two Dead in House Fire in Southeastern Minnesota
Auburn, Kentucky – An Amish man was found not guilty in Logan District Court on Friday morning by a jury of six individuals. John Mast was cited on Oct. 8, 2015, in the city of… Amish Man Found Not Guilty
Livingston County, New York – A man has been arrested and charged in Livingston County for supplying alcohol to minors after a large party in July. Michael Yutzy, 22, Jamesport is charged with two misdemeanors… Man Accused of Supplying Alcohol to Youth in Amish Community
Auburn, Kentucky – Another Amish man has asked for a trial regarding a citation he received Oct. 8, 2015, for being in violation of an ordinance that requires a collection device on large animals within… Amish Man Asks for Trial – Again
Paradise, Pennsylvaia – Emergency crews put out a house fire at the home of an Amish family in Paradise, Lancaster County on Wednesday morning. It happened at 853 Strasburg Road. Officials say the home belongs to… Amish Family of 8 Displaced by House Fire
Lancaster, Pennsylvania ? As people debate allowing Syrian refugees to enter the United States, Farhan Al Qadri and his family are actually doing it. The Al Qadris ? Farhan, his wife Muna, and four of… Syrian Refugees Find a Safe Haven in Amish Country
Indiana – A formerly Amish truck driver destroyed a historic bridge in Indiana because she flubbed the math on the weight of her big rig, police said. Mary Lambright, 23, drove a 30-ton tractor-trailer full… Tractor-trailer Destroys Bridge after Driver Flubs Truck Weight
When my book about Amish fiction, Thrill of the Chaste, came out in the beginning of 2013, lots of people asked me, ?Is Amish fiction here to stay?? Those in-the-know added, ?Or will it go… Is Amish fiction here to stay? Projections for 2016
Winona, Minnesota – Animal welfare protesters may soon descend on Amish farms in Winona County. For the last few years, several Amish men have been operating kennels where they breed and sell scores of dogs… Protests Planned Against Dog Kennels
