North Carolina stories, culture, travel and history.
Sunday, March 25th, 2018
North Carolina creature story of two boys whose nighttime possum hunt brings an encounter with a terrifying mountain Hob Goblin! Written by Chris Hallman. Horse Maynard’s Story Other night, I stobbed me a hob goblin. Right up back of old Rass Brown’s property it was. Ottis Keaton seen it too. You ask Ottis. He’ll tell […]
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Sunday, July 19th, 2015
Animal fable The Scorpion and the Frog is retold as a North Carolina horror/suspense thriller by Kyle Moore.
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Saturday, March 28th, 2015
From North Carolina, a coming-of-age story of a group of friends – and the alien they’re trying to keep alive. Written by Harris Tobias.
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Wednesday, September 25th, 2013
The story of the famed Brown Mountain Lights near Linville, NC. Told in song and news broadcasts!
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Friday, June 7th, 2013
Appalachian murder tale from North Carolina about a mysterious and frightening visitor to a hardscrabble Appalachian community. Written by Pat McCrary.
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Saturday, September 8th, 2012
Ghost of a wrongly executed convict searches for the love of his life – and supposed victim – in this North Carolina ghost story written by Richard J. Paracka.
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Tuesday, May 29th, 2012
21 is not just the legal drinking age – it’s a curse to a North Carolina pioneer community in this evil tale written by Allan Kopp, Jr.
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Thursday, October 13th, 2011
True ghost stories from Jim Harold’s Campfire, one of the most popular paranormal podcasts.
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Sunday, January 30th, 2011
Christmas kids story about a scarecrow who teaches a holiday lesson to a grumpy snowman.
Posted in Kids Stories, Oldies but Goodies | 3 Comments »
Wednesday, April 29th, 2009
True story of the famous “Maco Light” railroad hauntings in North Carolina.
Posted in Ghost Stories, Southern U.S.A Culture, History & Travel | 4 Comments »
Wednesday, April 29th, 2009
History of Cherokee Native American tribes in Appalachia.
Posted in Southern U.S.A Culture, History & Travel | 8 Comments »
Thursday, April 9th, 2009
Railroad ghost story of the “Maco Light,” one of North Carolina’s most famous hauntings.
Posted in Ghost Stories, Oldies but Goodies | 13 Comments »
Thursday, April 9th, 2009
Tsali is a Cherokee ghost story from North Carolina about a brave warrior whose stance against the white man would make him a legend.
Posted in Audio Stories, Ghost Stories, Myths, Legends & Folktales, Oldies but Goodies | 14 Comments »