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Sidney Hall, Jr. is one of those thoughtful, intimate writers you become friends with instantly. His wonderful Small Town Tales remembers the Sixties, not as the​.
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Whitsett always appears to be a very peaceful town with no controversy to be found. That matter was resolved by a Town Council member who had some extra chicken wire in the back of his truck and agreed to help Miss Cleburne put it up around her chicken coup the Saturday after the meeting. Climax, NC. This little community was once home to one of J. Washington Duke, who was the president of the American Tobacco Company and a guy who gave lots and lots of money to Duke University, used to hunt quail in Climax, as did, interestingly, bubble-gum inventor Frank Fleer.

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It is, for instance, home to the Hobson Cricket Grounds, where teams from the Mid-Atlantic Cricket Conference play some games — but the coolest thing about Climax that some people may not know is that it has its own privately owned airport. The airport, named Southeast Greensboro Airport, actually has a lighted 3,foot runway and a good amount of hangar space. Brown Summit. Summit, whoever he was. What I do know is that Brown Summit got its name in Unless you pronounce the name very carefully, it sounds the same when you say it. People on both sides of the issue in Brown Summit are very adamant about it, as are the people who live in Browns Summit.

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In , Brown Summit residents actually fought an inter-community civil war between people on the east side who wanted it called Brown Summit and the people on the west side who wanted to call it Browns Summit. The daughter played along until her internet boyfriend came and butchered the mom. Gypsy Rose is apparently adjusting very well in prison. An ex- friend of mine from high school beat his nonverbal autistic 5 year old son to death and hid the body. We had a serial killer that murdered multiple women, and seemed to dump them in the country off 7 bridges road.

A pizzeria and a convenience store blew up about a year apart from one another in the 90s. No one charged but basically every local my age or over knows who did it. Anyways, he ended up dumping the two women in a creek next to a road that my bus drove on to go to school.

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The city I live in a husband and wife raped and murdered a bunch of people including some of their own kids, then buried them under the house. At some church about a mile from my apartment back in the early s there was an investigation because a kid came home from church camp missing the tip of her finger. By the time they caught all the guys involved the church had paid someone to keep it off the news channels but not the news papers.

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They found blood stains on the floor, pentagrams cut into the hardwood floor, semen on the floor in another room. Local gossip said they found the words for Satanic chanting in a journal, a torn up Bible, and a Quaran with a book mark but of course the church leaders had that kind of talk stopped. Not in my current town, but the last town I lived in. Fella there killed two little girls, said God told him to do it. After a ludicrously short sentence less than ten years for torture, rape and murder of two kids , he moved right back into his old home.

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He still lives there and lives an invisible, ghostly life. I used to work in the pharmacy, and the rule was to take his prescriptions out of the drawer and put them on the counter without actually acknowledging his physical presence. The coffee shop across the street knew his order and would just get it ready and he would put change on the counter.

Sometimes I would see stuff like this happen and start to feel sad before I remembered he murdered two children. Cheating husband came home to find out his wife knew. Fight ensued, he stabbed her and fled. She light the house of fire as she was dying with their three kids inside asleep. He then hung himself in jail after being arrested before his trial.

A few years ago, a 14 year old girl named April Millsap was stalked and beaten to death right off the trail. Local boys raped and murdered a girl years ago and dumped her body in front of the high school. One of the boys was the sheriffs son. They managed to pay off the girls family and sweep it under the rug. Those boys are now prominent members of the town. The police chiefs daughter caught her husband cheating on her. Took a gun, killed her 5 month old baby and herself. They kept in well under wraps but it happened.

Its this thing no one talks about but everyone knows happened. A while back, a girl I graduated with wanted to break up with her boyfriend, and the boyfriend got pissed and killed her. He took her body, put it in a trunk, and drove the car out to a random spot in the city and left her there in the trunk. He got busted not too long after and is in jail.

There was a kid who murdered his grandmother down the street. Half the neighborhood turned out to unwelcome him back. Trapped inside, he came up with an escape plan. He set his own house on fire with himself inside and called