The owners of Amish Acres hope to welcome guests to the barns after the new year.Amish Acres has been getting ready to ...

TOWN OF FRANKLIN, Wis.—Daniel Borntreger’s home looks like hundreds of other Wisconsin farmhouses: two-story A-frame, porch, clothes on the line. But his home could cost him thousands of dollars in ...

WATERTOWN, N.Y. – Eleven Old Order Amish families filed a religious discrimination lawsuit in federal court Tuesday, claiming a northern New York community is targeting them for building code ...

When Joyce Greenfield decided to build a house in the Southern Maryland town of Chaptico, she knew she wanted a single-story rambler with at least three bedrooms and fancy bathrooms. At 49 and inching ...

BLACK RIVER FALLS, Wis.—An Amish man could be barred from inhabiting his home, after a judge agreed with state officials that he violated a number of building codes when he constructed it. The case ...

WATERTOWN, N.Y.WATERTOWN, N.Y. — Eleven Old Order Amish families sued a northern New York community Tuesday, claiming that its refusal to grant permits for their traditionally built homes is religious ...

PRESTON — An Amish family is fighting misdemeanor charges for failing to comply with Fillmore County building codes. Ammon Swartzentruber appeared in Fillmore County District Court on Wednesday to ...

I have a small disagreement with Judge Laabs' claim that he showed Daniel Borntreger as much leniency as the law allowed (April, 2). He might have considered that the old-order Amish have a compelling ...

Programs such as annual safety days in Ohio counties touted as ways to make connections within those communities.

During the past 18 months, at least 18 legal actions brought against Amish in N.Y., Wisc. Custom-built homes are allowed in Wisconsin as long as the plans meet code standards, but apparently the Amish ...

Eleven Old Order Amish families sued a northern New York community Tuesday, claiming that its refusal to grant permits for their traditionally built homes is religious discrimination. The Amish ...

TOWN OF FRANKLIN, Wis. — Daniel Borntreger’s home looks like hundreds of other Wisconsin farmhouses: two-story A-frame, porch, clothes on the line. But his home could cost him thousands of ...