Seen at Coffee House Writers One thing I miss is paranormal investigations. When I moved from Taylorville to Princeton, Illinois in 2014, I lost my research equipment. I would like to get new equipment and start again, that is if my body and mind will allow it. You need to realize what is out there. … Continue reading YOUR THOUGHTS: THREE PARANORMAL EVENTS
Seen at Coffee House Writers From “Bloody Mary” to “chain emails” to “Facebook is free if you share this post,” urban legends have haunted us. But, what are urban legends (urban folklore)? According to Alex Schnee, of the Salem Press Encyclopedia, urban legends are tall tales with macabre elements. Often created, and updated, to fit the … Continue reading FIVE URBAN LEGENDS IN ILLINOIS
The Taylorville Now, Then, Forever Facebook group has good stories to tell. A person posted a picture of Hell's Half Acre Bridge and people responded. One person, Cheryl Craig, said, "...haunted by a lady that walks across it at midnight!" Another person, Jessica Adamson replied, "...we left going towards the elevators and there was a little girl … Continue reading Hell’s Half Acre Bridge
Occurred : 10/17/2016 19:00 (Entered as : 10/1716 19:00) Reported: 10/18/2016 12:50:27 AM 00:50 Posted: 10/21/2016 Location: Taylorville, IL Shape: Circle Duration: 4 minutes Observed bright ball going slowly north to south slowly. 3 miles south of route 29. It then stopped, became very very bright, shot eastward at a high rate and vanished. Source: http://www.nuforc.org/webreports/130/S130678.html
