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The Indian

The Indian

I am 14 years old, this is a story that my brother told me, he is 27, and I am sure he would not lie about this. He delivers mine supplies for Belo Mine Supply in Belo, WV, which is close to Delbarton, Varney, and Ragland. He was delivering mine...
The House On Wolf Pen Drive

The House On Wolf Pen Drive

It was a very boring night for me, my boyfriend, my two best friends and my niece. We were all sitting around my house with nothing to do, and some how got on the subject of ghosts. My niece's friend had relatives who lived on Wolf Pen Drive in Sissonville...
The House On Tuppers Creek Road

The House On Tuppers Creek Road

In the old house on Tuppers Creek road in Sissionsville, West Virginia deep in the holler where grandma raised her children, many unusual things occurred. One story of unusual activity took place one brisk October morning while grandma and grandpa were stacking firewood in the shed preparing for the coming winter,...
The High-Heeled Phantom

The High-Heeled Phantom

It was not a day for paranormal occurrences. The summer day was so bright and beautiful that I had felt the need to spend most of it outside in the swimming pool. Being sixteen and having the summer all for myself was wonderful. Especially when I was home alone. After...
The Headless Man

The Headless Man

I was seven years old and living in Mingo County, West Virginia, in a small community called Chattaroy. My father, uncle and my four brothers were on our front porch at dusk and beginning of dark. We were laughing, talking, and swinging, when we heard a noise coming from...
The Haunted Moundsville Prison

The Haunted Moundsville Prison

The prison was built on the edge of Moundsville in 1866, just three years after West Virginia was admitted to the Union. Within a short time, it was surrounded by the town and the tall stone walls created the illusion that a Gothic fortress loomed above the city. The...
The Haunted Hunting Trip

The Haunted Hunting Trip

This story was told to me by my father several years ago.In the early 1950's, my father and uncle had decided to go deer hunting and arranged to spend the night at a co - workers farmhouse, so that they could get an early start the next day. Arriving...
The Haunted House In Jackson County

The Haunted House In Jackson County

This is a ghostly story experienced by my cousins. As a child growing up in Dunbar, I always loved visiting my favorite cousins in Kenna, Jackson County. I could hardly wait for the time we spent playing in the woods, riding horses, and all of the things country children...
The Haunted Frederick Hotel

The Haunted Frederick Hotel

Let me say this, I have always believed in ghosts, spirits and the supernatural but had never had the experience of such an encounter other than sensing someone was standing behind me and no one was really there. You know, the standard stuff, which was until earlier this year. I...
The Haunted Basement House

The Haunted Basement House

Me, my husband and our 2 young sons moved into a basement house on Brushy Ridge Road in May of 1992. The first couple of weeks were pleasant. After that things got really crazy. My husband was never home when things began happening. The first time I saw the ghost...
The Grey Ghost Of Ohley Hollow

The Grey Ghost Of Ohley Hollow

I was delivering the morning newspaper in Cabin Creek, in Ohley Hollow specifically. I am usually out in the very early morning hours, just past midnight. Okay, now one morning I was going about my business and I pulled in this guys driveway as I had many times before. You...
The Glen Jean Sisters

The Glen Jean Sisters

About 12 years ago there were these two sisters who loved the outdoors. They were also fascinated with trains and they lived in a little town full of trains, and some nights they would just sit out side and listen to the trains. One warm night on June 07, 1989,...

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