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Appalachian Nightmare: The O'Neal Family Massacre
Join us as we tell the story of one of the most shocking crimes in Tennessee's history: the brutal murders of the O'Neal family in Overton County in …
2 years ago
The Daring Rescue of Jemima Boone
Join us as we tell the adventurous and daring story of the kidnapping of Jemima Boone, daughter of the legendary frontiersman Daniel Boone, by a Nati…
2 years ago
A Whiskey Fueled Tragedy: Willis Hatfield and the Death of Dr Edwin Thornhill
Join us as we tell the tragic and lesser-known story of Willis Hatfield, the youngest son of Devil Anse Hatfield. While the Hatfield-McCoy feud had c…
2 years, 1 month ago
The Most Haunted Place in Appalachia? The Story of The Trans-Allegheny Lunatic Asylum
Join us as we tell the story of one of the most notorious landmarks in West Virginia: the Trans-Allegheny Lunatic Asylum.
Known as the most haunted pl…
2 years, 1 month ago
The Mysterious Disappearance of Blaise Harsell
This week we tell the mysterious and tragic story of Blaise Harsell, a wealthy naturalist and writer from New York who vanished into the rugged mount…
2 years, 1 month ago
Appalachia's Mysterious Mountain of Lost Souls
Today, we tell a story about a place that over a century ago was said to have been shrouded in mystery and fear, known for inexplicable and mysteriou…
2 years, 1 month ago
The Ashland Tragedy
On Christmas Eve in 1881, Ashland, Kentucky, was shattered by a horrific crime that would forever be known as the Ashland tragedy. Join us as we reco…
2 years, 2 months ago
Appalachia's Oldest Man
Today we tell a story about a man from Kentucky whose life was said to have spanned across three centuries. Truth or fiction? Well, folks, you'll hav…
2 years, 2 months ago
The Appalachian Roots of Dr. Pepper
This week, we tell the fascinating story of a beloved American soft drink, Dr Pepper.
Join us as we explore the origins of this iconic beverage, which…
2 years, 2 months ago
The Day the Road Burned: The Deadly 1972 Wreck on Bloody 11W
In the early morning hours of May 13, 1972, a head-on collision involving a double-decker Greyhound bus and a tractor-trailer occurred on US Route 11…
2 years, 2 months ago