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    Mysterious Horse Creek ghost in West Virginia said to foretell the demise of presidents

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    PAX, W.Va. — Of the many spirits said to haunt the hills of West Virginia, few stir as much...

    Tales of the Sliding Hill Ghosts are not forgotten by an older generation

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    HARTFORD CITY, W.Va. — Old-timers still tell of the ghosts that are said to haunt Sliding Hill in Mason...

    West Virginia establishes statewide paranormal trail for dark tourism

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    CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Driven by tourists' fascination with the eerie and unexplained, West Virginia has developed a statewide paranormal...

    Tale of Rich Mountain Ghosts recalls early Civil War battle in West Virginia

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    RICH MOUNTAIN, W.Va. — Every summer, thousands of Civil War buffs travel to the summit of Rich Mountain near...

    Remote campground in central West Virginia includes its own ghost

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    CENTRALIA, W.Va. — While there are many remote campgrounds in West Virginia, few are as remote as Baker's Run...

    Roadside ghosts account for most popular West Virginia ghost stories

    Lore and Legend David Sibray -
    PAX, W.Va. — Tales of roadside ghosts account for many of the most famous ghost stories in West Virginia,...

    Northern West Virginia ghost linked to Country music's "Big Bad John"

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    GRANT TOWN, W.Va. — If you've had the opportunity to descend into a West Virginia coal mine, you might...

    The tale of Cale Betts's ghost still haunts the Calhoun County night

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    GRANTSVILLE, W.Va. — Nights in rural Calhoun County are counted among the darkest in West Virginia, so it's little...

    Four true ghostly tales recommended for your next West Virginia campfire

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    PAX, W.Va. — West Virginia is warm enough to welcome family camping at least six months out of the...

    Lilacs are associated with this well-known West Virginia ghost story

    Lore and Legend David Sibray -
    ELKINS, W.Va. — Lilacs bloom in April and May in West Virginia, which may be a good time to...

    Ghostly tale of Burnt House lives through strange W.Va. town name

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    BURNT HOUSE, W.Va. — Motorists traveling WV-47 between Weston and Parkersburg are sure to have noticed the sign for...

    The full tale of West Virginia's remarkable Greenbrier Ghost

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    LEWISBURG, W.Va. — Whether you believe in ghosts, it's a fact that a ghost enters the lawbooks in West...

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    ZENITH, W.Va. — Those who have heard the haunting...

    Oil spilled from W.Va.'s largest well traveled 100 miles to Ohio River

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    COPLEY, W.Va. — In a quiet meadow along the...

    Islands in the Ohio River in West Virginia are a Noah's Ark for wildlife

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    At tip of W.Va.'s northern panhandle, "Point of Beginning" marks start of the West

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