Scott County’s Battle Physician
2017-03-28
Dr. Robert Watson “Doc” McConnell was born in 1869.Read More →
The Buchanan County Butcher
2017-03-28
Everyone seems to have a complaint with the justice system today. The fact remains that most of us take our due process for granted.Read More →
The Spy Who Came to Kingsport
2017-03-28
Notorious Soviet spy Harry Gold was captured in 1950. For most of America, it just meant another enemy agent was no longer working against the nation.Read More →
A House of Death in Carter County
2017-03-28
The night of January 7, 1938, didn’t start with any distinction; however, the events that would happen that night forever changed Carter County, Tennessee. Three little girls would be dead, and the nation would be left asking, “why?Read More →
Rage
2017-03-28
William Bales visited brother-in-law Burney Bayless on October 4, 1908. He didn’t say a word as he entered the house in Johnson City, Tennessee.Read More →
A Fatal Attraction
2017-03-28
John Orr came home from work as usual, but things at home were not as usual on July 2, 1906. His wife was missing, and so were some of her belongings.Read More →
The Tall Soldier of Indian Creek
2017-03-28
A mysterious figure once haunted the Indian Creek area of Wise County, Virginia. The phantom was over seven feet tall and haunted all who passed by his grave.Read More →
The Squeaking Door
2017-03-28
A tale out of Letcher County, Kentucky, is about an unusual haunting. Preacher Wesley “Little Wes” Collins experienced one of the strangest ghosts in Appalachian history.Read More →
A Cold Case in Nickelsville
2017-03-28
It was a mild and balmy May evening when services ended at Culbertson’s Chapel, in Nickelsville, Virginia. Everson “Red” Collins attended and afterward visited with friends at the home of Kelly “Buster” or “Buck” Vermillion.Read More →
Life after Death
2017-03-28
Elis Lawton was born in Scott County, Virginia. By 1905, he worked in Colorado mine owned by a man named Baxter Pate.Read More →