1st episode of spooky month and it's a wild one! The Bell Witch. John Bell and his family were terrorized by an unknown entity for several years. John Bell is the only person who's death has been attributed to a ghost. Find out the family's story in this weeks episode.

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In the 1950's in West Virginia, Dr. Walter Freeman and the West Virgina State Board of Control, enacted the West Virginia Lobotomy Project to help deal with overcrowding of asylums in the state. The project was not really considered a success, find out more about it in this week's episode. As always, thanks for listening.

This happened in 2011 in Zanesville Ohio. Terry Thompson, an avid exotic animal owner, released all of his animals on the town of Zanesville, and then killed himself. Or did he?

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Find out why Pt. Pleasant, West Virginia was terrorized by a winged creature with red eyes from 1966-1967 and the disaster that followed. Explore with me, the Mothman, ufo sightings, the men in black and all the madness that they experienced in that year.

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Brushy mountain state penitentiary was called Hell on earth, the end of the line, and Tennessee’s Alcatraz. Find out why in this episode. I’ll explore the history of the prison and what it is now.

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The darker side of Appalachia. Follow me as i talk about the folklore and mythology of the area. As well as delving into the dark side of humanity exploring murders, criminals, and disasters. I’ll be covering all things spooky and Appalachian.

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Granny witches were vital in the Appalachian area when medical care wasn’t easily available. They relied on their faith and knowledge of local roots and herbs to help with medical care and much more. Also we’ll cover Appalachian superstitions.

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Memorial Day 1889 it started raining and it didn’t stop until a whole town was destroyed. But it wasn’t due to Mother Nature that the dam collapsed. Find out what caused the dam to break and what happened to the people of Johnstown.

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On May 19, 1996 Julie Williams and Lollie Winans went on a backpacking trip in Shenandoah National Park but they never returned home.

On September 12, 1952 the Flatwoods monster was seen. Join me as I talk about it and some of Braxton county West Virginia