A Spooky Mountain State Story, This West Virginia Morning


Author: West Virginia Public Broadcasting October 31, 2025 Duration: 0:00
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A Spooky Mountain State Story, This West Virginia Morning

West Virginia and her ancient hills are no stranger to spooky happenings and things we can’t explain. You’ll find no bigger fan of these stories than Jim Lange, the host of Eclectopia. This year for Halloween, he shares this paranormal story from Robert Tipane....

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