Nearly two dozen area youth accepted the challenge to write a ghost story and create Halloween-inspired art for our annual Ghost Tales story and art contest. All of the entries are compiled here. This ...

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For decades, the tale of the SS Ourang Medan has haunted the margins of maritime lore: a ghost ship found drifting in the ...

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - Halloween is just around the corner and one author knows some spooky stories from the state of Alabama. Allen Sircy recently joined 48 Now to speak about his new book titled, ...

If you're planning a camping trip with the kids—whether it's in the forest or backyard camping—picture this scene: Everyone is gathered around the roaring campfire. The marshmallows have been roasted, ...

In victory, Gabriele Doyle blended a piece of personal history with an appreciation of local history. All in about 18 minutes. The mixture allowed Ms. Doyle, an Andalusia resident, to nab first place ...

The great thing about university ghost stories is that you don’t have to believe in the paranormal to derive a thrill from the tale, according to “Paranormal Pitt” author Matt Swayne. Instead, you get ...

Stories about the dead—the dead dead—often fade away over time, but there’s something about ghost stories that has staying power. Maybe it’s the way that such stories activate our otherwise suppressed ...