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 ...
Across rural America, a quiet transportation shift is unfolding on gravel roads long dominated by horses and black buggies. In a growing number of Amish settlements, long-range electric bicycles are ...
Iowa Writers 'Collaborative. Linking Iowa readers and writers. Buggyland will never be Buggyland again. The New Order Amish bishop has lifted the ban on bicycles and a wave of motion has washed over ...
WELLINGTON, Ohio (AP) – A horse-drawn Amish buggy and a truck have crashed in Ohio, killing the horse and a man riding in the buggy. The State Highway Patrol says the truck struck the back of the ...
Two Amish men drinking while riding a horse-drawn buggy equipped with a stereo system were pulled over by deputies in Ohio early Sunday morning, according to reports. Deputies from the Trumbull County ...
Followers of Jacob Byler's faith tend to shun the trappings of technology and their usual mode of transport is a horse-drawn buggy. But the 21-year-old Amish man wanted to travel a bit faster when he ...
An Amish man and teen drinking beer while riding in the back of a horse and buggy equipped with a stereo system ran off after Ohio police pulled them over Sunday, officials said. A deputy with the ...
A woman and a 3-year-old child were also seriously injured in the crash Two young children were killed when a pickup truck rear-ended an Amish buggy in Michigan on Friday, according to local news.
GLADWIN COUNTY, MI - Two Amish men recently confessed to shooting a snapping turtle in rural Gladwin County. According to an official report by the Michigan Department of Natural Resources, the ...
Staff Writer Norman Miller, 10, was right where a young Amish boy would want to be, riding high on bales of just-threshed oats stacked about 9 feet in the air. But the wagon load may have been too ...
ELMIRA, N.Y. – A 12-year-old Amish boy was killed yesterday when he fell off the horse-drawn wagon he was riding on and was run over in Steuben County. State police at Painted Post say Emanuel Yoder ...