PODCAST · true crime
Appalachian Murder, Mystery And Legend
by Larry Bentley
Learn about the true Appalachian, mysteries, legends, murder & history as well as those stories outside Appalachia as viewed by a true Appalachian. I’m Larry Bentley and I was born and raised in the Appalachian mountains of southwest Virginia. I want to take you on a fantastic journey through the Appalachian mountains and beyond. We’re going to explore everything from murder, native folklore and legend to true stories of hardship as seen through the watery eyes of an old Appalachian. Come join me. I guarantee it’s not going to be anything like you think it is.
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Death Rode A Wagon
The murder of James Sanders. Perry County’s forgotten Murder.
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Death Rode A Wagon-clip
Old Man James Sanders went to feed his hogs and was gone.
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Death Rode A Wagon-clip
A vanishing in Perry County. From Death Rode A Wagon
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Mountain Word Of The Week-Tain’t
when you think something is something well…tain’t
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Fast Eddie Clip
straight out of Appalachia
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Fast Eddie clip
straight outta Appalachia
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The Legend Of Fast Eddie
one straight outta Appalachia
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From the Friday that changed Beckley short
yall may remember this one
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The Friday that changed Beckley short
uall may remember this one
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The Friday That Changed Beckley
Y’all may remember this one.
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The Flying Appalachian Short
Did a hillbilly beat the Wright Brothers?
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The Flying Appalachian Short
Did an Appalachian beat the Wright Brothers
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The Flying Appalachian
Did an East Tennessee boy beat the Wright Brothers?
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The Ghosts Of Dean Mountain
What happens when a mind turns to custard.
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The Living Lie
This one ices the cake
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Eight Shots That Still Echo
Here’s one from back in the day.
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Framed In The Flatlands
This is some Cain and Abel stuff.
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Soup To Die For
She took out the entire bloodline.
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Pickling The Prodigy
This one’s a ride and a half.
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Where The Truth Goes To Die
Two wrongs don’t make a right. Try five.
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Almost A Brain Between ‘em
This one is off the deep end.
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Blood In The Cornstalks
A story from Evansville Indiana that is wild for 1928.
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King Benjamin And The House Of David
And yet another whack a doodle.
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That Left Turn Over Hendersonville
In theory, all was good until reality showed up.
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Coal Dust And Primacord
Listen to what happens when the government fixes it.
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The Ghouls Of Old Rag Mountain
This may be the reason that we hillbillies suffer all of them inbred jokes
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The Point Pleasant Powder Keg
Right when you think we’ve seen it all, along comes this.
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The Secrets Of Greasy Creek
When the mountain talks E. F. Hutton listens.
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The Hardscrabble Death Boogie
Here’s another piece of dog squeeze
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The Blue Eyed Six
Listen to just how mean people can be.
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The Blue Ridge Shadow
Listen to this story I was told back when I was a little feller.
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Appalachian Night Before Christmas 2025
listen to this mostly true tale of Christmas
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Snow, Smoke And Sneakers
listen to this Christmas Mess
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The Day Kingsport Cried Corrected
finally fixed the ending
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The Devil’s Dust
Listen to what happens when a Corporation tries to avoid penalties.
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Whispers From The Ridge
listen to what happened in North Carolina
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3X The Man Behind The Gun
listen to how NYC was held hostage in 1930
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A Pair Of Aces
Listen to this running rip off from hell.
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Love Thy Neighbor……Really
Listen to this story of neighborly love. Please excuse the video, it wouldn’t publish the original.
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Necrofeely….What?! Halloween Special
Listen to this tale of diddling with the dead.
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Pffffft! They Were Gone
Listen to this situation.
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The Chloroform Cinderella
listen to this tale of woe
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The Murder Of Theresa Ann Woods
listen to Theresa’s story
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Mr. Twit Wiffle Fixing To Pay The Piper
Listen to how it’s time to take out the trash
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The Temu Hitman
you get what you paid for
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The Bratcher Family Of Rock Island, Tennessee
listen to what this Twit Wiffle did.
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That’s All She Wrote
Here’s one they still talk about in Ohio
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Injustice Is Served
Here’s one certain folks would as soon forget about
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Snake Handlin’ Ain’t Squat
You think Snake Handlin’ is bad, wait til you hear this.
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Lydia’s Little Recipe
here’s something that tastes a little different but tastes the same
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Learn about the true Appalachian, mysteries, legends, murder & history as well as those stories outside Appalachia as viewed by a true Appalachian. I’m Larry Bentley and I was born and raised in the Appalachian mountains of southwest Virginia. I want to take you on a fantastic journey through the Appalachian mountains and beyond. We’re going to explore everything from murder, native folklore and legend to true stories of hardship as seen through the watery eyes of an old Appalachian. Come join me. I guarantee it’s not going to be anything like you think it is.
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