While the average family size in the United States has been shrinking for decades, the Amish population continues to ...

(Photo: Lonnie Lee Hood.) Perhaps surprisingly, Amish communities are among the fastest-growing population groups in the United States, and their use of horse and buggies has created an infrastructure ...

While that may be true for some Amish communities, Rumspringa is actually ... Dutch and other European roots who are living in the United States. Amish beliefs originated in Switzerland during ...

A young woman has told how she has fled the Amish community and had her haircut and wore a pair of jeans for the first time. Alisha Green, 26, was a generational member of the Amish and Mennonite ...

In December, a group of Amish volunteers from Pennsylvania partnered with local organizers in Boone to construct tiny homes ...

U.S. Justice Department intervenes to stop Sugar Grove Township from requiring Old Order Amish to abandon privies and connect ...

(WJHL) — Two different groups of Amish are calling the Tri-Cities home while lending a hand with flood relief in the area. The groups are staying at Wesley Memorial United Methodist Church in ...

Old Order Amish in Warren County will no longer be required to use an electric component of a sewer system following a ...

The Amish remain one of the most distinctive communities in the United States. Followers of the 17 th-century, Swiss anabaptist leader, Jakob Ammann, the religious sect arrived in the United ...

It was going to be the last time the tight-knit community would be together, before five Amish adults — four women and one man ... Galvin and Huff win this week’s $300 Best of the States prize. Behind ...

“The Justice Department is proud to support this longstanding Amish community’s religious ... would resolve a lawsuit the United States also filed today alleging that Sugar Grove Township ...