True Stories

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...

Chapmanville East Elementary School is very spooky first of all. It's a very large and exceptionally old brick building and it stinks inside. The...

Every year, the city park in Martinsburg, WV, fills to overflowing for its annual display of 4th of July fireworks. Today, the park is...

If you've hiked Grey Flats near Beckley, W.Va., you know how eerie those woods can be. But there's no more eerie a place in...

My encounter happened in the winter of 1983. I was a senior in high school during this time. I was picking up a friend...

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

I work at Cabel Huntington hospital in Huntington, WV. My encounter happened on 5th Street Hill just after 9 pm. It was raining and I...

I have lived in the small town of Burlington my whole life. Burlington is rich in history that is extremely hard to find. One...

My wife and I moved to West Virginia 2.5 years ago with our son Jacob. 16 months ago our second child (a daughter) was...

In the early morning hours of December 1st, 1997, I was hunting with my son when I heard some weird sounds coming from a...

Fort Mulligan located in Petersburg, WV is a beautiful spot with a lovely view of the town itself. It sets above the Grant Memorial...