App-uh-latch-uh

Gather 'round Muses... tonight we will go on an adventure to the mountains of Appalachia! The Bell Witch Between 1817 and 1821 on the banks of Tennessee's Red River, the Bell family endured scratching, poltergeist knocks, and whispered taunts from an unseen spirit calling herself "Kate," giving rise to America's most notorious haunting legend. Bizarre Burials: Land Between the Lakes Straddling the Tennessee and Cumberland rivers, Kentucky's Land Between the Lakes conceals ancient Indigenous burial mounds and overgrown pioneer plots, where moss-draped headstones stand vigil over secrets whispered through the pines. Bizarre Burials: Appalachian Death and Burial Traditions In Appalachia's misty hollows, death always felt close-church bells tolled once for every year of life, neighbors kept all-night vigils beside cooling boards at home parlors, and hilltop graves were carefully oriented eastward to meet the rising sun. Cryptid Quickie: The Dogman of Kentucky Local lore tells of a seven-foot-tall, half-human, half-canine creature haunting Kentucky's backroads-its eerie howl and glowing eyes fueling reports that the Dogman still prowls these forested hollows. Missing Moment: The Disappearance of Heather Teague On August 26, 1995, 23-year-old Heather Teague vanished from Newburgh Beach, Kentucky, as a telescope-wielding witness watched a wild- haired man drag her into the woods-a single moment that has haunted her family and stymied investigators for nearly three decades. Grab a rocking chair on the porch, pour yourself some sweet tea and settle in... let's rock...