Shoofly pie, with its molasses-based filling and crumb topping, offers a taste of Pennsylvania Dutch history for the price of a fancy coffee in most urban areas. Fresh-baked bread, still warm when you ...

Beyond the Amish culture and downtown delights, Harmony offers natural wonders that round out a weekend escape. Niagara Cave ranks among Minnesota’s most impressive geological features, plunging 200 ...

News from around Johnson County as reported on Dec. 4 in the pages of the Daily Journal and the Franklin Evening Star from the last 113 years.

For this column I’m going to share some excerpts from my mother Elizabeth Coblentz’s columns from November 1994. At the time, Joe and I lived in a house trailer across the driveway from Dad and Mom, ...

This week's column details family gatherings and meals, particularly for Thanksgiving in 1994. Lovina's mother reflects on being thankful for health and harvest, comparing her life to that of the ...

Mitchell is a professor of medicine and vice chair for research in the Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Nutrition at the University of Maryland School of Medicine. During the recent White ...

PHILADELPHIA – Braxton Mitchell has worked with the Amish for 30 years as co-director of the Amish Research Clinic in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. He can say for a fact that autism exists in the community ...

Big Rock will soon be humming with the sound of tractors, carnival rides and more as the 131st annual Plowing Match and Festival returns to the village beginning Friday, Sept. 19, through Sunday, Sept ...

An Amish woman who told authorities she was testing her faith when she threw her 4-year-old son into an Ohio lake was charged Wednesday with two counts of aggravated murder in the boy's death.

A pickup truck went through a stop sign in rural Michigan and crashed into a van carrying members of an Amish community, killing at least six people, authorities said. The crash occurred Tuesday ...

(WHTM) — Athletics first baseman and rookie sensation Nick Kurtz became the first MLB rookie ever to hit four homers in one game, and many may not know where his famous moniker “The Big Amish” comes ...

Athletics first baseman Nick Kurtz made history on Friday night as the first rookie to ever hit four home runs in an MLB game. If you haven't already heard about Kurtz, you're probably going to hear ...