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EPISODE · Jul 15, 2023 · 15 MIN

The Goat Man

from Stories of Appalachia · host Steve Gilly, Rod Mullins

From the 1930s to the 1980s an itinerant preacher from Georgia traveled throughout Appalachia and beyond in a ramshackle wagon pulled by a herd of goats. It was his way of spreading the gospel and of seeing the world beyond his home. Over those years Ches McCartney became world-renowned as the Goat Man.Today we tell his story.Be sure to subscribe to the Stories podcast...we're found on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Spreaker, and most other podcast apps.Thanks for listening and thanks for sharing our stories with your friends.

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