The case we have for you today is about two WVU freshmen, Mared Malarik and Karen Farrell, who vanished while hitchhiking in Morgantown on a cold night in 1970. Months later, their decapitated remains were found in a remote wooded area, Sparking up one of West Virginia's most haunting unsolved mysteries. Decades of rumors, suspects, and theories ha…

The case we have for you today is about two WVU freshmen, Mared Malarik and Karen Farrell, who vanished while hitchhiking in Morgantown on a cold night in 1970. Months later, their decapitated remains were found in a remote wooded area, Sparking up one of West Virginia's most haunting unsolved mysteries. Decades of rumors, suspects, and theories ha…

The case we have for you today is about a mother who disappeared on the night of her son's birthday party in 1992. This is the case of Brenda Gail Lambert. If you have any information regarding the disappearance of Brenda Gail Lambert, or know someone who might, please contact the Mercer County Sheriff’s Department at (304) 487-8364. SOURCES - Cold…

Today's case is one of the most enduring mysteries in West Virginia's history, involving murder, scandal, and conspiracy. This case of Mamie Thurman. SOURCES - Mamie Thurman - Wikipedia The murder of Mamie Thurman remains a mystery - Logan County, WV History WV: The 1932 Murder of Mamie Thurman, The Appalachian Dahlia – Thoughts and Ponderances Mam…

In November 2002, 19-year-old Samantha Burns disappeared after talking to her mom on the phone. The next morning her car was discovered engulfed in flames in a remote area. Her case became one of the states most haunting mysteries. This is the case of Samantha Burns SOURCES - WV - Samantha Nicole Burns (19) - Huntington WV, 2002 | Websleuths https:…

The case I have for you today is one that happened in theoretically in my backyard. A case that has always made me wonder who could killer a teacher the day before her wedding? This is the case of Cynthia Jane Miller. SOURCES - COLD CASE SOLVED: Man indicted for Cynthia Miller murder from 1981 woay.com/update-man-accused-in-1981-murder-of-beckley-s…

The case we have for you today is about two co-workers who were found stabbed to death at a mall in Virginia in November of 1996. This is the case of Charyl Edwards and Charlita Singleton. SOURCES - 23 years later, family still looking for answers in unsolved Cloverleaf Mall murders | WRIC ABC 8News Cloverleaf Mall Murders - richmondmagazine.com Ri…

The legend of Screaming Jenny haunts the tracks of Harpers Ferry, West Virginia. With many variations of her story, this tale captivates all who hears it. Join Mark on his journey through these urban legends. MOUNTAIN STATE MYSTERIES LINKS - WEBSITE - Home | Mountainstatemysteri (mountainstatemysteriespodcast.com) INSTAGRAM - Mountain State Mysteri…

The case I have for you today happened on a day that was supposed to be full of love. Instead, it ended with three people being murdered in a mansion on a hill. This is the case of David, Janette Henderson, and Martha Barber. Better known as the murders at the Maybeury Mansion. EVENT LINKS - Maybeury Mansion - https://www.facebook.com/share/q3CDqGj…

The case I have for you today is about a husband and wife that went to Babcock State Park to enjoy a romantic getaway. That is until intruders broke into the cabin and killed his wife... Or is that really what happened? SOURCES - Cheryl Flippo's Murder: Where is James Michael Flippo Today? (thecinemaholic.com) Cheryl Lynn Jewell Flippo (1950-1996) …

The case we have for you today is about a man whose name became synonymous with organized crime in Boston. This is the case of James "whitey" bulger. SOURCES - Whitey Bulger killing was 'planned' and took just 7 minutes, Justice Department says - ABC News (go.com) Whitey Bulger - Death, Family & Crimes (biography.com) ‘Don’t believe everything you …

In 1953, a small group of residents in Flatwoods, West Virginia set out into the night in search of a crashed UFO. What they encountered instead was a bizarre aircraft, seemingly operated by a monster. This is the story of the Flatwoods MonsterMountain State Mysteries

We're excited to announce that we've launched a ghost tour company in collaboration with our friends from Three Sisters Paranormal! We can't wait for you to join Appalachian Ghost Tours on one of our many spine-chilling adventures. Info For Our First Investigation - https://www.facebook.com/share/rCVfWehBtKBPsbYm/…

The case I have for you today involves an unidentified woman whose identity remains a mystery to this day. This is the case of Wetzel County Jane Doe. SOURCES - Wetzel County Jane Doe | Unidentified Wiki | Fandom 56UFWV (doenetwork.org) WV - WV - Littleton, WhtFem 30-45, 56UFWV, upper denture, c-section scar, orange toe polish, Feb'83 | Websleuths …

Our case this week is Theresa Ann Woods. When 13-year-old Theresa Ann Woods left school and waited for her friend at the local 7-Eleven, she went missing. Later, her remains were found by a creek nine miles away from where she was last seen. For almost 38 years, her family has waited for answers about her disappearance and murder. If you know anyth…

In the state of West Virginia, there are 142 open missing person cases. We believe that is 142 too many. These are just some of the missing people from the state of West Virginia If you have any information on any of these cases, please use the information below to contact the local authorities. Juanita Reedy (Beckley, West Virginia) - Beckley Poli…

The case we have for you today involves the period between 1982 and 1984, focusing on Eugene Blake, a serial killer who perpetrated murders in West Virginia and Ohio. SOURCES - Eugene Blake Denied Parole, Next Hearing In 10 Years | News, Sports, Jobs - The Intelligencer Triple-Murderer Eugene Blake Up for Parole Next Month | News, Sports, Jobs - Th…

Today, Courtney is excited to share an intriguing UFO article she recently stumbled upon. This article has really piqued our curiosity, prompting us to take a closer look at the night skies over West Virginia. The article details some fascinating sightings and mysterious occurrences that have been reported in the area, sparking a sense of wonder an…

Today, we dive into the case of Michelle "Shelly" Michaels—a nurse and former West Virginia University cheerleader convicted of murdering her husband and committing arson. This is part one of her story. MOUNTAIN STATE MYSTERIES LINKS - WEBSITE - Home | Mountainstatemysteri (mountainstatemysteriespodcast.com) INSTAGRAM - Mountain State Mysteries - A…

Today, we dive into the case of Michelle "Shelly" Michaels—a nurse and former West Virginia University cheerleader convicted of murdering her husband and committing arson. This is part one of her story. MOUNTAIN STATE MYSTERIES LINKS - WEBSITE - Home | Mountainstatemysteri (mountainstatemysteriespodcast.com) INSTAGRAM - Mountain State Mysteries - A…

The case we have for you today is long overdue for answers. We firmly believe the key answers are right in plain sight. Even after seven years, the family continues to seek closure. This is the case of Burley Kelley. MOUNTAIN STATE MYSTERIES LINKS - WEBSITE - Home | Mountainstatemysteri (mountainstatemysteriespodcast.com) INSTAGRAM - Mountain State…

The story I have for you today is one that everyone may know but you may not know the haunting behind it. This is the story of John henry and the haunting of the Big Bend Tunnel. MOUNTAIN STATE MYSTERIES LINKS - WEBSITE - Home | Mountainstatemysteri (mountainstatemysteriespodcast.com) INSTAGRAM - Mountain State Mysteries - A West Virginia True Crim…

The case I have for you today is about a 16-year-old who got mad at his parents and ended up killing his entire family. this is the case of Jerry Ball. MOUNTAIN STATE MYSTERIES LINKS - WEBSITE - Home | Mountainstatemysteri (mountainstatemysteriespodcast.com) INSTAGRAM - Mountain State Mysteries - A West Virginia True Crime Podcast (@mountainstatemy…

The case we have for you today is about a woman whose life tried to bring her down so many times, but she always came out on top. That is until one night in August of 1953. This is the case of Juliet Staunton Clark. SOURCES - Juliet Lyell “Julia” Staunton Clark (1894-1953) - Find a Grave Memorial bing.com/ck/a?!&&p=2e211300fddace5fJmltdHM9MTcxODMyM…

The case we have for you today is about a woman whose life was suddenly taken, and her body was disposed of in one of the most tragic ways. This is the case of Betty Blevins. Website - Home | Mountainstatemysteri (mountainstatemysteriespodcast.com) Instagram - Mountain State Mysteries - A West Virginia True Crime Podcast (@mountainstatemysteries) •…

The Pennsylvania State Police Uniontown station is asking for help identifying a fatal crash victim. The female passenger is thought to have been a West Virginia citizen. For images, please head to our social media and website (linked below) If you or anyone you know has any information on this case, please contact the Pennsylvania State Police Uni…

The case we have for you today is about a woman who seemed to have it all. A loving husband, a 19-month-old daughter, a family who loved her and plans for the future. That is until two men stole it all away from her. This is the case of Patricia Sue Richmond. SOURCES - Historical Newspapers from the 1700's-2000s - Newspapers.com Patricia Sue Brogan…

When 20-year-old Jaleayah Davis was found deceased on the interstate at mile marker 181. Authorities are quick to rule her death as drinking and driving. However, her family and the town of Marietta Ohio, are not convinced, and begin a 13 journey to get answers - and justice. JUSTICE FOR JALEAYAH FACEBOOK PAGE - Justice For Jaleayah Davis | Faceboo…

Today we wanted to bring you a small update on the case of Nastasha 'Alex" Carter. As more details become available we will be bringing you a full update episodeMountain State Mysteries

It's the end of season 2! Join Mark and Courtney as they take a look back at all of the cases they've covered in season 2 of Mountain State Mysteries.Mountain State Mysteries

The case we have for you today is our most personal case to date. It's the case of Natasha "Alex" Carter. She went missing on August 8th, 2000. For 21 years, her case was as cold as a West Virginia winter. In 2021, the FBI reopened her case, and in October of 2023, Larry Webb was charged with first-degree murder. Website - Home | Mountainstatemyste…

Chandice Cochran, A Sutton, West Virginia native, left her mother a note on the kitchen counter on August 20th, 2019. - and disappeared, into thin air, after going to the Birch River area with someone she considered to be safe. Five years later, her heartbroken mother still has so many unanswered questions. Sign the petition to help give Chandice t…

Leah Hickman, a 20-year-old Marshall University student, visited a McDonald's close to her Huntington, West Virginia apartment on December 14, 2007. Tragically, a week later, her lifeless body was discovered in the basement crawl space after an extensive search and nationwide pleas for assistance. She had been fatally strangled. Regrettably, justic…

Leah Hickman, a 20-year-old Marshall University student, visited a McDonald's close to her Huntington, West Virginia apartment on December 14, 2007. Tragically, a week later, her lifeless body was discovered in the basement crawl space after an extensive search and nationwide pleas for assistance. She had been fatally strangled. Regrettably, justic…

The case we have for you today is the case of Nicole Dawn Markey. A 16-year-old girl from Fairmont, West Virginia. She was last seen by her family on January 17, 2003.Two weeks later her body would be found in the Teverbaugh creek. Nicole's case should be a solved one. Sadly, it's as cold as a West Virginia winter. If you have any information on th…

Our case this week is the case of Cleo Burdette. A 78-year-old cattle rancher from Sissonville, West Virginia. On August 13th, 2004, Cleo was found murdered in his home. For 19 years there have been questions that remain unanswered. If you have any information on the case of Celo Burdette, contact that Kanawha County Sheriff's Department at (304)35…

One year ago today, we started Mountain State Mysteries. Tonight we want to take you back to our first case a tell you a few new things about it. Thank you from the bottom of our hearts for supporting us! website - www.mountainstatemysteriespodcast.com music - The Detective - Christoffer Moe Ditlevsen Harmonics - Hampus Naeselius…

Join us for our last state haunt where we tell you two ghost stories from the Trans - Allegheny Lunatic Asylum.Mountain State Mysteries

Today we wanted to drop a bonus episode to give you and update on the case of Gretchen Fleming. A girl who has been missing from Parkersburg, West Virginia since December 4, 2022.If you have any information on the whereabouts of Gretchen Fleming, please call Detective Zimmerman at (304)424-1072 or the Parkersburg Police Department at (304)424-8444…

Have you heard of the 3 youtubers who disappeared after visiting the Lake Shawnee amusement park?Join Mountain State Mysteries while we tell you a campfire story then the history of the Lake Shawnee Amusement Park.Mountain State Mysteries

The Bishop family decided to stay at Babcock State Park for the night. Little did they know a murder happened there just three years prior. Listen to a campfire tell and the real story in tonight's episode of State HauntsMountain State Mysteries

The village of Middleway, situated in West Virginia, is a small community boasting a population of fewer than 500 residents, despite it's establishment in the early 18th century, Middleway holds a unique place in history due to a legend dating back to the late 1700's, where a local farmer and his family experienced paranormal-like occurrences. A hi…

Get ready to dive into the chilling world of West Virginia's haunted past! Join us on our new ghost story podcast as we unravel spine-tingling tales of restless spirits, eerie encounters, and unexplained phenomena. From the haunted halls of abandoned asylums to the ghostly whispers in the Appalachian Mountains, each episode will leave you on the ed…

Today, we want to tell you the story of Mazie Mae Sigmon-Palmer and John Eric Farley, a couple who were enjoying an evening in Charleston, West Virginia, on July 15th, 1979, this would be the final night they would ever been seen alive. If you have any information related to the homicide of John Eric "JAY" Farley or the murder of Mazie Mae Sigmon-P…

Imagine this: a small town in West Virginia, a family celebrating Christmas Eve, and a devastating fire that changes their lives forever. Join us on Mountain State Mysteries as we dive deep into the mysterious Sodder case. We'll explore the puzzling disappearance of five children, the strange circumstances surrounding the fire, and the countless th…

On September 7th, 1977, Margie Dodd would leave work at a local bank just five miles away she would turn off the road where she would be abducted. 16 years later her body would be found and 24 years she would finally be identified.IF YOU HAVE ANY INFORMATION ON THE CASE, OF MARGIE DODD PLEASE CONTACT THE RALEIGH COUNTY DETACHMENT OF THE WV STATE PO…

The morning of October 17th, 1936, started out like any other day at the Enslow mansion. However, things took a dark turn when the housekeeper discovered Juliette Buffington Enslow murdered. It was a shocking discovery that left the entire community in disbelief. Just four days later, the headlines reveled that her own son had been arrested for the…

Today were bringing you a small update in the case of Judy Petty from Parkersburg West Virginia. Her case is now being looked into again after two new suspects have been brought to the table. Newspaper Article - Cold case team reports new leads in Judith Petty murder | News, Sports, Jobs - News and SentinelWebsite - Home | Mountainstatemysteri (mou…

On October 31st, 1909, four members of the Hood family were tragically murdered in Raleigh County, West Virginia. 114 years later and the question of who murdered them remains. WEBSITE - Home | Mountainstatemysteri (mountainstatemysteriespodcast.com) Sources - Historical Newspapers from 1700s-2000s - Newspapers.com West Virginia Cold Case Homicides…

The story of Angela Cherice Gwinn Stephens has captivated her family and friends for almost three decades. On October 1st, 1993, Cherice disappeared after dropping off her husband at work, leaving her loved ones with endless questions. Today, they continue to search for answers and closure. CRIME STOPPERS OF WV - Crime Stoppers of West Virginia (cr…