Dave Tabler, Author at Appalachian History

Garet Mathews, white, turned his back on a black ‘friend’ in high school when the friend counted on him. That experience shaped his outlook.

Book Review: ‘Kentucky Hauntings–Homespun Ghost Stories & Unexplained History’

There is a story about a bathtub ghost who saves a man’s life; a tale about a shadow boy helping a young girl find her way home in a storm.

We open today’s show with guest author Ray Wright, curator of Historic Buildings at the Frontier Culture Museum in Staunton, VA.

Norfolk Southern has raised $1.5 million to support restoration efforts of the ‘611’ locomotive at the Virginia Museum of Transportation.

Ray Wright, Curator of Historic Buildings at the Frontier Culture Museum in Staunton, VA, discusses moving the historic Mt. Tabor log church.