One by one, the pre-built pine rafters were flipped into the air, guided by ropes and Amish men. The men clambered up to the top of the stable boards and began hammering the rafters in place. In a ...

Every Monday and Thursday during the growing season, Amish buggies loaded with produce ‒ tomatoes, watermelons, peppers, onions and sweet corn ‒ journey to the Peoli Farms Produce Auction in southern ...

An early morning fire destroyed a large dairy barn in Lancaster County on Thursday, according to emergency dispatch. Fire crews responded to the blaze at an Amish dairy barn in the 5900 block of ...

A fire that burned down an Amish barn in the town of Glen was caused by a motor malfunction, the fire chief said. The fire broke out on Saturday. The barn was home to an Amish woodworking business. No ...

A fire that burned down an Amish barn is under investigation. The Town of Glen Volunteer Fire Department was dispatched to a barn fire in the town of Glen at 12:50 p.m. Firefighters said it took about ...

MARSHALL, Mich. — Members of the Marshall Area Economic Development Alliance announced Thursday, they are working with the Amish community in Albion and with the Calhoun County Fairgrounds, to ...

The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. MASON CITY — A "monument to agriculture,” in danger of falling apart and disappearing forever, is being ...

When Rachel Feldman, a cultural anthropologist and assistant professor of religious studies/Judiac studies at Franklin & Marshall College, heard about kosher collaborations happening between Orthodox ...

A professional barn restoration crew from Galesburg and a multitude of volunteers preserve history by raising the Herschberger-Miller barn, circa 1879. The barn was donated and relocated from a local ...

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After more than a year of rebuilding and resilience, the Bird-in-Hand Family Restaurant & Smorgasbord has reopened its doors, welcoming back locals ...