Creepalachia
A podcast that interviews Appalachians about their creepy experiences.
Episodes
141 episodes
Adult Drug Court in West Virginia | Lakie, Jimmy, and Waneta | 128
Recovery doesn’t have a one-size-fits-all answer, and in this powerful new episode, we explore how Drug Court in West Virginia is changing lives. I’m honored to sit down with ADC Probation Officer Lakie Delida, Jimmy Ward from Recovery Point, a...
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1:34:31
Insane Medical Stories from an Appalachian Nurse | Sarah Barnett | 127
Love our medical professional episodes? You won’t want to miss this one. Super experienced and hilarious Nurse Sarah Barnett is in the studio sharing some absolutely insane and creepy stories from the world of professional healthcare, including...
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1:39:24
The Forgotten Nitro Tire Fire
Few people remember when a massive tire fire burned in Nitro, West Virginia, filling the air with thick black smoke and raising serious concerns about health, safety, and the environment. This video revisits what happened, why it was allowed to...
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More Jaw Dropping Creepy Locations | Appalachian Ghost Tours | 126
Appalachian Ghost Tours returns for another spine-tingling deep dive into West Virginia’s creepiest locations. Pam and Skye join me in the studio to explore the hair-raising hauntings and eerie folklore behind some of the Mountain State’s most ...
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1:28:54
I Was an Alcoholic at 13 Years Old | Logan Terry | 125
This effort keeps blessing me with some of the most inspiring and powerful stories I’ve ever heard. As you know, we talk about addiction all the time, but we also talk to the people who are living in the solution.Logan Terry started dri...
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1:21:08
I Bank Deposited Meth in Ohio | Jason Smith | 124
Jason Smith sits down to talk openly about the day he accidentally sent meth through a bank drive-through in Ohio, a mistake that made national headlines and flipped his life upside down.#JasonSmith #Accountability #Creepalachia #Redemp...
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My Childhood in a Haunted Hotel | Linda Nichols | 123
Linda Nichols is a lovely small-town radio talent with a big-time ghost story past. From her days growing up in a haunted motel to spinning country hits on C98 The Bull, her life has been anything but ordinary. We talk paranormal, passion for r...
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Appalachian Poetry & Edgar Allan Poe | Amber Koch | 122
Did you know Edgar Allan Poe once suggested that the United States be renamed Appalachia? While we may not agree with all his ideas (and potential future crimes), that one hits home. Amber Koch joins us in the studio to break down Poe’s influen...
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We Play the Video Game "D" | Tyler Evans | 121
What happens when a guy from Logan County, West Virginia brings his retro gaming YouTube channel to the Creepalachia studio? You get a hilarious, unscripted ride as Tyler Evans from Generation Gap Gaming plays the cult classic 1995 horror game ...
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Jeffrey Crawford: The Missing and The Accused
Jeffrey Crawford vanished under circumstances that left his family and community desperate for answers, with more questions than facts to hold onto. EDITOR'S NOTES: The former Mason County officer mentioned during this episode has ...
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A Turkey Calling National Champion | Chris Walls | 120
Get ready, turkey lovers and Bigfoot believers, we’ve got it all in this one. Turkey call champion Chris Walls from McDowell County, West Virginia breaks down every type of turkey call ever made, then listens to the legendary Sierra Sounds Bigf...
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President Clinton Pardoned Me in West Virginia | Loretta Liegel | 119
Appalachia’s storylines stretch far beyond the hills—and sometimes, all the way to the White House. In this jaw-dropping Thanksgiving special, Loretta Liegel shares her powerful journey from incarceration to a Presidential pardon by Bill Clinto...
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1:25:37
American Muslims Answer Tough Questions | Adam Stadheim and Ammon Winder | 118
Religion is a core part of exploring life’s mysteries—especially the big question: what happens when we die? In this special “religisode,” Adam Stadheim and Ammon Winder join the studio to openly discuss their experiences as American Muslims, b...
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2:34:49
The Brutal History of the West Virginia Penitentiary | Jason McKinney | 117
Ever wondered what it’s really like inside the infamous West Virginia Penitentiary in Moundsville? Jason McKinney spent seven years working inside the prison—not as a correctional officer, but on the paranormal side of things after it shut down...
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1:53:45
The Bloody Story of the Hatfields and McCoys
It’s one of the most infamous feuds in American history | The Hatfields and the McCoys. In this special Creepalachia episode, we unpack the entire story from beginning to end: the Civil War roots, the pig trial, the cabin murders, the manhunts,...
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The Double Homicide in My Bedroom | Megan Moats | 116
Megan Moats had a picture-perfect childhood in Scarbro, West Virginia—cheerleading, books, and a loving family. But at 13, everything shifted when she found out her bedroom had been the site of a brutal double homicide back in 1961. The victims...
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The Rainbow Murders and the Willow’s Weep House | Watch for Deer Podcast | 115
Dark humor and true crime don’t often go hand in hand, but when the ladies from Watch For Deer Podcast are in the building, you better buckle in. Samantha and Alisa joined me for a three-hour marathon covering two absolutely chilling stories: t...
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Our Dad was Murdered in West Virginia | Brenda and Linda Haynes | 114
Twin sisters Brenda and Linda Haynes never got the chance to know their father, Sgt. James Lee Haynes, who vanished in 1963 while passing through Bolt, West Virginia. Their lives have been shaped by the search for truth—fueled by love, determin...
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1:59:59
The Marshall University Plane Crash
On November 14, 1970, a plane carrying 75 members of the Marshall University football family crashed just short of the Tri-State Airport, leaving no survivors. Decades later, their legacy lives on through a community that refused to let tragedy...
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13 Appalachian Haunts You MUST Visit | Appalachian Haunt Finder | 113
Who says Halloween has to end in October?We’re back with the one and only Spanish Lumberjack to unpack his haunted tour across Appalachia. From foggy forests to pitch-black hallways, this is a three-hour haunt review extravaganza, and w...
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2:38:03
From Tattoos to Psychosis to Recovery | Kelcey Wolfe | 112
#addictionrecovery #SoberLivingRecovery is possible—and this episode is living proof.Kelcey Wolfe, owner of Wolf Song Ink Studio of Tattoo in Mount Hope, West Virginia, opens up about his incredible journey through 25 years of...
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1:57:30
Three Disturbing and Solvable Missing Persons Cases | Alex Paul | 111
What would you do if someone you loved just vanished—no goodbye, no trace? That’s the devastating reality for the families of Jack Denny, Luke Stout, and Jeffrey Crawford. In this gripping episode, true crime researcher Alex Paul joins us for n...
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The Disturbing Legend of Mamie Thurman
In the summer of 1932, the body of Mamie Thurman was found brutally murdered on Trace Mountain in Logan County, West Virginia. Her throat had been slit, her head beaten, and her body unceremoniously dumped off the hillside, her wedding ring sti...
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A Real Type 1 Diabetes Conversation | Maddie Harvey | 110
Type 1 Diabetes isn’t for the weak—and that’s exactly why this episode hits so hard. Maddie Harvey, President of Camp Kno-Koma and fellow T1D warrior, stopped by the studio to talk about life with a broken pancreas. As two people living with Ty...
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Radiation Treatment for Cancer Melted My Organs | Terra Walker | 109
F cancer. That’s the show mantra. But also, F the side effects that continue long after remission. Terra Walker joins the podcast to share her powerful story of survival—not just from cervical cancer, but from the devastating aftermath of treat...
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