Holler Nights Ep. 8 | The Flatwoods Monster (WV, 1952) | The Skies: The Thing on Fisher Hill
Flatwoods, West Virginia, 1952. A group of boys sees something bright drop behind a hill on the Fisher farm. With one brave mother and a flashlight, they climb that hill in the dark. The Holler Nights finale.
Holler Nights Ep. 7 | The Sheepsquatch of West Virginia | The Woods: The White Thing
It's been called the White Thing, the Devil Dog, and the Great Horned Yeti. Today most people call it the Sheepsquatch: a pale, shaggy, horned creature that has haunted nearly a century of West Virginia stories.
Case File 012: Mamie Thurman | Logan County, 1932. The Woman on Trace Mountain
Logan County, West Virginia, 1932. A policeman's wife is found on Trace Mountain. A banker is jailed, a secret list of sixteen men is whispered about, and only a handyman is convicted. Who really killed Mamie Thurman?
Holler Nights Ep. 5 | The Grafton Monster (WV, 1964) | The Woods: The Thing on Riverside Drive
Grafton, West Virginia, 1964. A young newspaperman driving home along the river catches something in his headlights: tall, pale, smooth as a seal, and without a head.
Holler Nights Ep. 3 | Trans-Allegheny Lunatic Asylum | The Departed: The Asylum That Held Eight Times Its Limit
Weston, West Virginia. They built it for two hundred and fifty souls. By the 1950s, it held nearly two thousand. We walk the quarter-mile halls of the Trans-Allegheny Lunatic Asylum, and ask whether some of those two thousand ever really left.