Georgia Weird Happenings
Poltergeists and Murder, Part 2
By Jim Miles Back at home Tina’s life continued to deteriorate. At age sixteen she slit her wrists but survived the suicide attempt. Several months later, with
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Poltergeists and Murder, Part 1
By Jim Miles I had planned to tell this tragic story for years. With the recent death of 85 year old Dr. William G. Roll (January 9, 2012), Georgia’s most prominent
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Weird Georgia: Christ Craze of Liberty County, Part 2
By Jim Miles All hell broke loose at the campground. Believers formed two lines, one of men, the other for women, and danced with torches in circles, stripping naked, falling to
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Weird Georgia: Christ Craze of Liberty County, Part 1
Nearly 125 years ago a unique phenomenon spread across coastal Liberty County. One person after another declared themselves Christ or other religious or historical figures and
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Weird Georgia: Halloween Ghosts 2011, Part 6, Brenau University
Many Gainesville ghosts inhabit buildings, dorms, and sororities at Brenau University. “I do know people who say they have had experiences in some of the sorority houses,” said
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Weird Georgia: Halloween Ghosts 2011: Part 5, Gainesville
Kathy Amos, director of the Center for Lifetime Studies and director of the Learning and Leisure Institute at Brenau University believes that many ghosts exist “because they died
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Weird Georgia: Halloween Ghosts 2011: Part 4, Valdosta
VAPIR (Valdosta Area Paranormal Investigation and Research), which organized two years ago, announced in October that for several weeks it had been using the Creek House, an
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Weird Georgia: Halloween Ghosts 2011: Part 3, Atlanta and Augusta
ATLANTA In June 1998 WSB-TV moved into a brand new, state of the art, fifty million dollar studio in Atlanta, which came complete with a ghostly Civil War soldier. This year
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Weird Georgia: Halloween Ghosts 2011: Part 2, Rome
Mike Ragland, a retired Rome Police Department major and current resident of Cave Springs, grew up in Lindale, a mill village part of Rome, and described the ghosts of his youth as
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Weird Georgia: Halloween Ghosts 2011: Part 1, Cumming Baxley, and Villa Rica
Wife Earline and I have raided the surviving vertical files (folders of newspaper/magazine clippings stored in filing cabinets, not “You, mean, like books?” a young librarian once
