True Stories

The 29th Street area in Wheeling was at one time nicknamed Germantown due to its high number of people with a Germanic descent. My...

I am a Respiratory Therapist at Beckley Appalachian Hospital. This story occurred less than a week ago on the floor I had that night....

Every since we was little our parents told us not to go out of the hollow after dark, because a colored man was hung...

So many things took place at my childhood home, so many that it's hard to know where to begin. I'm 27 years, married w/child,...

I was walking with friends at night along the tracks that lead west out of Oak Hill toward Dothan. This gap is where the...

My sister wrote in earlier about our house and how our dead grandfather is haunting it, but I am convinced that there is another...

This story takes place in Cranberry West Virginia, just outside of Beckley. When I was young growing up in Cranberry it was a favorite...

I walked the trail in Walker, WV (an old railroad track) to see the scenery and exercise each day. One day I was in...

When I moved into the Dormitory of West Virginia State College, I expected to find lots of new friends. While I did find those,...

The two stories I am about to tell was told to me by my second and third cousins. The first story happened to my...

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...

I was 6 yrs old, my bedroom got moved down into the basement of my great aunt's house. Every night when my aunt and parents...