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LBH Glenville State College
Shortly after my retirement as a police officer, I went to work for a public safety training agency. They had a satellite location at...
The Dead House
This story took place near Parkersburg WV, years ago when my dad was a young teenager. He is now 54.
My dad, one of his...
The Ghost Of Eaton’s Tunnel
One night while camping in the woods outside of Parkersburg, it started to rain hard so my friend and I took refuge in an...
An Unexpected Meeting or Two
My name is Elisabeth and I live in Denmark. For the first time in my life, I went over the big pond to visit...
Cigar Shaped
I do not see much odd stuff, nothing in nearly 35 or so years of memory, but I did see something that I do...
Ambrose Hill Apparition
One cold winter night, my friend J. and I were returning from an early movie at the old Palace theater in Parkersburg West Virginia....
A Ghost on Droop Mountain
In 1990, I was a civil war reenactor with the 17th Virginia Cavalry. We had gone to Droop Mountain for the reenactment in October....
West Virginia Traveling Ghost?
I am originally from Parkersburg, West Virginia, but in 1958, I married and left home. In 1988, I was living in Meredian, Mississippi and...
Our Family Ghosts
Our family has been located in this area for five or six generations now, and it all started in an old house that stands...
Tinda
Well I was born in Marietta Ohio in 1984 and two years later my family decided to move to my father's home town of...
Oliver’s Halo
In the late 1940's and early 1950's, I attended the Garfield School in Parkersburg, West Virginia. One of my classmates was a big boy...
Bobby’s Guardian Angel
In my other submissions to this site, I have mentioned West Virginian spirits or "ghosts" that seem to follow me around the country. This,...
Latest Stories
Silver Gap Ghost near Oak Hill
I was walking with friends at night along the tracks that lead west out of Oak Hill toward Dothan. This gap is where the...
The Spirit that Stayed Around
This is a true short story from my newest book, Stories of the Fire House. Enjoy!
No collection of firehouse stories would be complete without...
Buried Secrets
This story took place at my parent's home in Brooke County in a town called Wellsburg, WV. My parents purchased this home back in...
The Shadow People
I have lived in the small town of Burlington my whole life. Burlington is rich in history that is extremely hard to find. One...
One Night On Poca River
When I was about 16 years old, I had a good friend of mine named John Mitchell Burdette or “Mitch” for short. We both...