Right outside of Bowling Green, Kentucky, a tragic train derailment occurred in the early 1900s along the tracks of the Louisville & Nashville Railroad. Today, it is referred to as the old L&N line, near the…
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The Unsolved Homicide of Roger Taylor Belton In Greenville, SC
Roger Taylor Belton was 55 years old when he was found deceased from a gunshot wound on October 27, 2019, in Greenville, South Carolina. According to the Greenville SC Police Department website, “Roger, known as “Horse,”…
The Ghostly Woman of Old Richardsville Road Bridge
The Old Richardsville Road Bridge in Bowling Green, Kentucky, dates back to the 1800s and has developed a reputation over the years for being haunted by a ghostly woman. No one knows who the young woman…
Kathy Tutein is Missing in Greenville, South Carolina
Kathy Tutein was 55 years old when she went missing in Greenville, South Carolina. She was last seen in the vicinity of Harvard Drive on March 31, 2018. Some online reports indicate that she may have…
The Phantom Hearse of Sleepy Hollow Road
Prospect, Kentucky, not far from Louisville, is home to a ghostly tale of a phantom hearse. Some believe satanic rituals took place here during the 1970s and early 1980s, but I have not been able to…
The 2022 Disappearance of Alexis Ware
Alexis Ware was 29 years old when she vanished from Anderson, South Carolina, in January 2022. Many may recall this case, as it was featured on Dateline in the “Missing in America” series. Alexis was last…
The 1996 Cold Case of Debra Ann Smith in Batesburg, SC
Debra Ann Smith was a 30-year-old mother of four when she was murdered on January 29, 1996, in Batesburg, South Carolina. At the time, it was reported that Debra was eight months pregnant when she left…
The Unsolved Homicide of Malik Padgett in Greenwood, SC
Malik Padgett was a 15-year-old high school student who was enjoying his spring break in April 2013 in Greenwood, South Carolina. Malik was an intelligent young man with a bright future ahead of him. In an…
The Unsolved Homicide of Calvin Lamont Parker in Greenwood, SC
On November 2, 2006, a 911 caller found Calvin Lamont Parker lying on the floor of his bedroom around 8:30 p.m. Two unknown assailants had shot Parker at the time. Parker told police he had heard…
Remembering the 2000 Charlotte Motor Speedway Pedestrian Bridge Collapse
On May 20, 2000, as the crowd was leaving the NASCAR All-Star Race at the Charlotte Motor Speedway in Concord, North Carolina, an 8-foot section of the walkway fell 25 feet onto U.S. 29. One hundred…