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Yore Town

Beard Laws Studio, Bleav

Yore Town Podcast is a podcast that features your town"s dark, wild, unbelievable past that will have you thinking there is no way that really happened here. Matt, Megh, and Zac dust off the books, and hit the streets and an occasional nursing home to unveil Yore Town’s past. From small towns to where we live to big cities before they were what they are today. This is Yore Town, Yore Stories.

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31:11

The Robert Durst Serial Killer Saga | Yore Town...

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2024/06/10

In this episode of the Yore Town Podcast Matt and Megh discuss the life and crimes of Robert Durst, a notorious figure involved in multiple disappearances and murders. The conversation covers Durst's upbringing, his troubled family dynamics, and his ventures into entrepreneurship. The primary focus is on the disappearances of Kathleen McCormack Durst and Susan Berman, both of which Durst was suspected of being involved in. The episode also touches on other potential cases linked to Durst. The

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17:55

The Monongah Tragedy | Yore Town Podcast Ep. 61

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2024/06/03

In this episode of the Yore Town Podcast Matt and Megh discuss In this episode, the hosts discuss the Monongah tragedy, America's worst mining disaster, and its impact on the community. They explore the historical context, the rescue efforts, the aftermath, and the lasting legacy of the disaster. The conversation also touches on workplace safety and the importance of advocating for safe working conditions.Episode HighlightsThe Monongah tragedy was America's worst mining disaster, resulting in

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23:38

Exploring the Rich History of Point Peninsula

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2024/05/27

In this episode of the Yore Town Podcast Matt and Megh discuss Point Peninsula, located in the town of Lyme in Jefferson County, New York, has a rich history that dates back to prehistoric times. The area was occupied during the Middle Woodland Period and was influenced by the Hopewell traditions from the Ohio River Valley. The Point Peninsula Complex introduced a distinctive style of ceramics to Canada and New England. The region saw various military activities during the War of 1812, including the

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25:32

Prom Night Murder | Yore Town Podcast Ep. 59

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2024/05/20

In this episode, Beard Laws discuss the tragic events that occurred on April 29th, 1989, in Lakeville, Indiana. The Pellies, a prominent family in the community, were found shot to death in their home. The main focus of the episode is on Jeff Pelly, the 17-year-old son of the family, who became a person of interest in the case. Despite maintaining his innocence, Jeff was eventually arrested and charged with the murders. The episode explores the evidence, the trial, and the controversy surrounding

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26:39

Serial Killer and Arsonist Shirley Winters | Yore...

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2024/05/13

.On this weeks episode of the Your Town podcast dives deep into the disturbing and complex case of Shirley Winters, a convicted murderer and arsonist. The episode explores Winters' troubled background, her history of mental health issues, and the crimes she committed, including the deaths of her own children and the suspected deaths of her siblings. The episode also discusses the legal proceedings and the upcoming release of Winters, raising questions about the intersection of mental health and

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19:15

The Legend of Bonapartes Cave | Yore Town Podcast Ep. 57

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2024/05/06

Beard Laws and Meg discuss their new mobile studio and their plans for camping. They stumble upon Lake Bonaparte, a small town in New York with a mysterious cave. They share the history of the town, including how it got its name and the story of Joseph Bonaparte, the older brother of Napoleon Bonaparte. They also discuss the legend of Bonaparte's Cave and the tragic tale of star-crossed lovers. The episode ends with a discussion about potentially exploring the cave in the future.Yore Town Podcast

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19:59

The Dale City Unsolved Triple Murder | Yore Town Podcast

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2024/04/29

This week on the Yore Town Podcast, Matt and Megh delve into a chilling unsolved triple murder case that has haunted the Dale City community for years. The victims, Karen Scarborough, Sharon Lake, and Deborah Frank, were found shot to death in a trailer where Karen had started her first day of work. The case remains a mystery, with no clear motive or suspects. The podcast explores the details of the case, the victims' backgrounds, and the impact on the community. Despite renewed efforts, the case

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10:19

Lynn's Haunted Pirate Cave | Yore Town Podcast Ep. 55

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2024/04/22

In this conversation, the hosts discuss the history and mysteries of Lynn's Haunted Pirate Cave in Massachusetts. They explore the cave's connection to pirate activity along the New England coast during the 17th and 18th centuries. The cave is believed to have been a hiding place for pirates, and legends suggest that they buried their stolen treasures there. The hosts also touch on the paranormal activity reported in the cave and its impact on the local community and tourism.TakeawaysLynn's Haunted

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17:47

The Baton Rouge Serial Killer

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2024/04/15

In this episode of the Your Town podcast, Matt and Meg discuss the Baton Rouge serial killer, Derek Todd Lee. They explore Lee's troubled childhood, his escalating criminal behavior, and the string of murders he committed from 1992 to 2003. The hosts delve into the investigation, including the challenges faced by law enforcement and the breakthroughs that eventually led to Lee's capture and conviction. They also touch on the impact of Lee's crimes on the victims' families and the controversy

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23:32

The Legend of the Lost Dutchman's Gold Mine | Yore...

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2024/04/08

The Your Town podcast explores the mysterious Superstition Mountains and the legends surrounding the Lost Dutchman's Gold Mine. The mountains are steeped in myth and legend, with rumors of curses and hidden treasures. The story revolves around Jacob Waltz, a German immigrant who allegedly discovered the gold mine and kept its location a secret. Many people have searched for the mine, but several have disappeared or met mysterious deaths in the mountains. The episode discusses the history,

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13:31

Fool's Gold: The April Fools' Day Prank That Went...

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2024/04/01

In this episode, the hosts discuss the origins and consequences of April Fool's Day pranks. They share several stories of pranks gone wrong, highlighting the tragic outcomes that can result from seemingly harmless jokes. The episode serves as a reminder to consider the potential consequences of our actions and to approach pranks with empathy and kindness.TakeawaysApril Fool's Day has uncertain origins but is believed to have originated in various cultures and traditions throughout history.Pranks can

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27:18

Whispers from the Shadows: The Enigma of Dudleytown,...

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2024/03/25

Dudleytown, an abandoned town in Connecticut, has a history shrouded in mystery and tragedy. Once a thriving community, it is now known for its ghostly past. The town is rumored to be cursed, with numerous unusual deaths, disappearances, and instances of madness. Despite attempts to dismiss the mystery, the tales persist. Dudleytown remains abandoned and off-limits to the public, drawing curiosity seekers and thrill-seekers alike. The Dark Forest Entry Association owns the land and aims to preserve

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25:23

Ausable Forks Murder | Yore Town Podcast Ep. 50

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2024/03/18

The conversation discusses the mysterious disappearance of 16-year-old Carrie Lynn Nixon from Osable Forks, New York in 1987. The case remains unsolved for several years until a breakthrough occurs in 1994. The chapters cover the background of the case, Carrie's disappearance, search efforts, speculations and sightings, a new lead in South Carolina, investigation under hypnosis, Unsolved Mysteries and letters, a mistaken identity, a breakthrough with a suspect named Robert Anthony Jones, his

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24:23

The Lady In White | Yore Town Podcast Ep. 49

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2024/03/11

On this episode of the Yore Town Podcast Matt and Megh explore the legend of the White Lady, a haunting figure associated with Durand Eastman Park in upstate New York. The story begins with the introduction and background of the park and the castle ruins that serve as the setting for the legend. The legend itself revolves around a reclusive woman and her daughter, and the mysterious circumstances of the daughter's disappearance. The chapter then delves into the haunting of Durand Eastman Park, with

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24:31

Martial Law In Copperfield Oregon | Yore Town Podcast...

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2024/03/04

In this episode of the Yore Town Podcast, Matt and Megh discuss the history of Copperfield, a former town in Oregon. The town was founded in the late 1800s due to the presence of copper mines. However, it was later revealed that there was no actual copper in Copperfield, and the town primarily catered to the needs of construction workers. The town became known for its corruption, violence, and illicit activities. Martial law was eventually declared to clean up the town, but it ultimately declined

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Elmer McCurdy Side Show Corpse | Yore Town Podcast...

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2024/02/26

This episode tells the bizarre story of Elmer McCurdy, an American outlaw whose body went on a wild journey after his death. Born in 1880, McCurdy embarked on a criminal career marked by failed heists and explosive miscalculations. After his death in 1911, his body was embalmed and put on display, becoming a popular attraction in various exhibitions and carnivals. McCurdy's body even appeared in films and was eventually discovered by a prop man on the set of a TV show. The forensic investigation

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37:45

The death of Sherri Rasmussen | Yore Town Ep. 46

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2024/02/19

This episode discusses the murder of Sherry Rasmussen and the subsequent investigation that led to the arrest and conviction of Stephanie Lazarus, a former LAPD detective. Sherry Rasmussen was a nurse who was killed in her home in 1986. The initial investigation concluded that it was a burglary gone wrong, but the case went cold. Years later, DNA testing revealed that the bite mark on Sherry's body matched Lazarus. The detectives carefully built a case against Lazarus, who was eventually arrested

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Super Bowl Murder | Yore Town Podcast Ep. 45

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2024/02/12

In this episode, the host discusses the Super Bowl and then delves into the infamous incident involving Ray Lewis, a former NFL linebacker. Lewis, along with his companions, was charged with murder after an altercation at a Super Bowl party in 2000. The details of the incident remain unclear, but Lewis maintained his innocence and reached a plea agreement. The murders remain officially unsolved, but Lewis continued his successful football career and became one of the most celebrated linebackers in

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30:04

Imperial Sugar Refinery Explosion | Yore Town Podcast...

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2024/02/05

Check out our friends at Tthe Wicked and Grim: True Crime Podcast. https://www.wickedandgrim.com/This episode discusses the tragic explosion at the Imperial Sugar Refinery in Port Wentworth, Georgia, on February 7, 2008. The explosion resulted in 14 deaths and severe injuries to many others. The chapter covers the background of the refinery, its acquisition by Imperial Sugar, and its significance to the local community. It explores the risks of dust explosions and the findings of investigations into

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18:40

Daniel Lewis and the Alaskan Oil Pipeline | Yore Town...

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2024/01/29

In this episode, the hosts discuss the story of Daniel Lewis and the Alaskan oil pipeline. Daniel, a lifelong rabble-rouser, got drunk and shot a hole in the trans-Alaska pipeline, causing a massive oil spill. The hosts provide background information on the pipeline and the incident, including the damage caused and the cleanup costs. They also delve into Daniel's criminal history and the legal consequences he faced. The episode concludes with Daniel's unsuccessful appeal and a quote from the

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