Warren, Ohio – Jonathan W. Young, 50, of 4170 Parkman Road, Warren was arrested Monday for allegedly stealing from the Amish. On Nov. 9, Geauga County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to Glacier Block Company, 14430…
South Bend, Indiana – Federal officials are accusing a Goshen man of committing securities fraud after they say he bilked $3.9 million from at least 70 novice investors — many of whom were Amish — by fraudulently…
There are many mentions of Ukrainian Amish community in western Ukraine, but they are wrong. Small religious communities living in Ternopil and Ivano-Frankinsk oblasts are identified as Amish, but are not. They are closed Christian…
This isn’t your usual gun rights story. Nor is it the religious freedom tale you’re used to seeing in political forums. It’s both! Andrew Hertzler, a man who apparently has no criminal record of note…
Wayne County, Ohio – An Amish-owned business in Wayne County went high tech to catch crooks stealing from the front porch. A manager at Kidron Sports Center set up a network of motion-activated surveillance…
Williamspor, Pennsylvania – An Amish resident of central Pennsylvania is challenging the photo identification requirement to purchase a firearm, saying his religious beliefs prevent him from being photographed. PennLive.com reports that Andrew Hertzler argues in…
Lagrange County, Indiana – Commissioners in LaGrange county have decided against forcing the county’s Amish residents to equip their horses with manure bags. County resident Chad Fry had started a petition, getting more than 1,600 signatures asking officials…
A week ago, my darling Valorie and I were privileged to be invited to an Amish home for an evening dinner and along with several friends from Marshall and Union City, we had the meal…
Graves County, Kentucky – A 5 year-old boy is dead and seven others injured after an Amish buggy and a truck crashed in western Kentucky. The West Kentucky Star reports the Graves County sheriff’s office…
In an era of declining church membership for most Christian denominations, one group of believers is experiencing healthy, unprecedented growth. In 2014, the estimated Amish population in Indiana exceeded 50,000, according to the Young Center…
