True Stories

This incident occurred just north of the town of Fort Gay, on top of a wooded hill approximately 1/4 mile north on Hewlett Branch...

So this story didn't happen to me personally, it happened to my dad's brother and sister-in-law and their two kids, however, I've heard it told...

My dad’s mom and dad owned a small diner along the crooked road of U.S. 52, just north of Gilbert in Mingo County. I’m...

I was young, maybe in first grade, when this happened. It was Christmas break, and my aunt had come home on leave from the...

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 had just started working at a McDonald’s in Huntington. I was only in my first week, but I was already seeing a lot...

In the 1990s, I worked as a lifeguard at Cabwaylingo Pool. Late one evening, I was the only one there cleaning up. I was out...

This happened just a few days ago. My girlfriend and I had gone to September Fest. We stayed out late eating and hanging out...

It was a cold, dark Thanksgiving evening in rural West Virginia. My family and I were on our way home from my grandpa’s house...

If you walk from Weirwood towards the Pax City hall on the railroad tracks at night, you may be in for a fright. It...

I grew up in Gallipolis, across the Ohio River from Point Pleasant. In high school I found an old scrapbook of my mother's with...

When I was a child, my family used to take vacations to visit West Virginia’s state parks, and my dad especially loved Droop Mountain...