Murder, Mystery, and MayheminMurder, Mystery, and Mayhem in the Old North StateTHE TOM DULA LEGEND IN SONGGiven its notoriety at the time the events took place, and its subsequent elevation into legend, the Tom Dula story has attracted more than…Nov 12, 20211Nov 12, 20211
Murder, Mystery, and MayheminMurder, Mystery, and Mayhem in the Old North StateLaGrange’s “Country Boy”Frank Lucas was born near LaGrange, North Carolina, in 1930. He saw his older cousin lynched by the Ku Klux Klan in 1936 for looking at a…Jan 30, 20201Jan 30, 20201
Murder, Mystery, and MayheminMurder, Mystery, and Mayhem in the Old North StateBallads of the Legendary Maco LightNorth Carolina has a rich tradition of ghost stories throughout its history. Strangely, however, there do not seem to have been many…Oct 25, 2019Oct 25, 2019
Murder, Mystery, and MayheminMurder, Mystery, and Mayhem in the Old North StateThe Ballads of Poor Ellen SmithOn July 20, 1892, Ellen Smith was fatally shot by Peter DeGraff near the Zinzendorf Hotel in Winston-Salem. The murder became the subject…Sep 27, 2019Sep 27, 2019
Murder, Mystery, and MayheminMurder, Mystery, and Mayhem in the Old North StateTragedy and Mystery at Bostian BridgeNorth Carolina has its fair share of train wrecks and eerie ghost stories. This one involves two gruesome train fatalities at the same…Aug 26, 2019Aug 26, 2019
Murder, Mystery, and MayheminMurder, Mystery, and Mayhem in the Old North StateAll the World Loves a ClownSpotlight on an artifact at the North Carolina Museum of HistoryAug 19, 2019Aug 19, 2019
Murder, Mystery, and MayheminMurder, Mystery, and Mayhem in the Old North StateTHE MANY BALLADS OF NELL CROPSEYThe mysterious death of Nell Cropsey in Elizabeth City in 1901 has sparked a number of folk ballads that were long popular in the eastern…Aug 16, 2019Aug 16, 2019
Murder, Mystery, and MayheminMurder, Mystery, and Mayhem in the Old North StateThe Murder of Nell CropseyEpisode 8: The Weirdness that FollowedAug 14, 2019Aug 14, 2019
Murder, Mystery, and MayheminMurder, Mystery, and Mayhem in the Old North StateUFOs Visit the Old North StateIn the early morning hours of May 9, 1964, two students at the Asheville School for Boys spotted a mysterious craft hovering over the…Aug 13, 2019Aug 13, 2019
Murder, Mystery, and MayheminMurder, Mystery, and Mayhem in the Old North StateThe Murder of Nell CropseyEpisode 7: Jim Wilcox — Guilty or Not?Aug 7, 2019Aug 7, 2019
