Railroad tracks often bring out the best in the paranormal world. One set of railroad tracks in Greeneville, Tennessee, at the old train station, is also reportedly haunted. Over the years, people have reported seeing an apparition of a man in the early morning hours, often standing by the tracks. The semi-transparent silhouette appears to…
Is First Presbyterian Church in Cleveland, Tennessee, Haunted by a Confederate Soldier
The church was formed in 1837 and, throughout its years, has witnessed a great deal of history and has even been a part of creating it. One reported story from the Knox News in 2008 states that mysterious lights can be seen that are supposedly from the lantern of a Confederate soldier who had an…
The Horrific 1898 Georgia Hurricane
The 1898 Georgia Hurricane was not as deadly as the 1893 Sea Islands Hurricane. Still, this storm wreaked havoc and caused significant damage when it made landfall on October 2 in Camden County, Georgia. Some have even described this event as one of the worst disasters in the history of Georgia, which resulted in 179…
The Kelly Barnes Dam Collapse
Many may not remember the Kelly Barnes Dam Collapse that occurred on November 6, 1977, but it remains as one of the worst disasters in the history of Georgia. At approximately 1:30 a.m., the Kelly Barnes Dam, located near Toccoa in Stephens County, failed due to intense rainfall in the area. The flood killed 39…
The Unsolved Homicide of Jonathan Dante Starks in Greenville County, South Carolina
Jonathan Dante Starks was 39 years old at the time of his death. Mr. Starks was shot multiple times in the Gantt community of Greenville County, South Carolina, on May 4, 2013. According to a WYFF-4 News article on May 15, 2013, a forensic sketch was released of the suspect involved in the shooting, stating,…