Local Legends with Lark Farlee Lark
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Local Legends with Lark Farlee covers news stories from my small hometown, Brown County Indiana. We'll be diving deep in to local lore, ghost stories, true crime, and even the paranormal. Join me every Sunday for the spoops, gossip, and craziness! You can send in your own stories to locallegendswithlark@gmail.com to be featured on the podcast.
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The Axe Handle Murder
In today's episode, we will be covering the 1962 murder of a local father of 6 by Willie Ruth with an axe handle. This case involves sexual tensions between mother and son and the violence that can ensue.
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Madame Signa: World Famous Mentalist and Cold Case Solver
In today's episode, we will cover the local legend of Madame Signa. We will be diving into the facts, what is a mentalist, who was Madame Signa, what cases did she "solve", and was she a real technician of mentalism or a fraud?
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Indiana Witch Hunt
What better way to round out the spookiest month of the year than by talking about witches? We'll be diving into the history of witches, and witch hunts, and covering a witch hunt that took place in Indiana in 1932.
Links to articles:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Witch_(word)
https://www.pem.org/salem-witch-trials#:~:text=During%20the%20Great%20Age%20of,for%20witchcraft%20and%2050%2C000%20executed
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Bears in Brown County
Today's episode will be covering the tales of bears in Brown County. Like everything that happens in Brown County, the bears are also a little bit, strange.
Link to articles:
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The Disappearance of Randy White: An Indiana Cold Case
Today's episode will cover the mysterious disappearance of Randall "Randy" White. The details surrounding his disappearance are odd in a too-perfect or staged way. We'll be breaking down the case like we always do and sharing some possible theories about what might have happened to Randy.
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Child Hit by Bus
In today's episode, we will cover the recent case of a child being hit by their own school bus. It sounds like something out of Pet Semetary, only in Brown County, right?
Links to Articles:
https://bcdemocrat.com/2023/03/10/child-run-over-by-bus-investigation-ongoing/
https://bcdemocrat.com/2023/03/28/brown-county-student-hit-by-school-bus-woman-drove-on-suspended-license/