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WHEN GLORIA Charles heard gunshots near her home last week Friday night, she thought she was dreaming. But next morning, September 10, her worst nightmare was realised when sometime after 6 am, the body of her son Matthew Charles was discovered in her yard at Mala Village. The 26-year-old, who is also known as “Sick” had received multiple gunshots wounds about his body. The grieving mother told SEARCHLIGHT that her …
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Some Frankfort businesses have teamed up with musicians for a book drive for eastern Kentucky libraries damaged by flooding.
There are many murder ballads from Appalachia — and most of them are about men killing women. Folkways reporter Zack Harrold is a musician himself. In fact, you can hear him playing guitar and banjo on a song called “Little Sadie” that appeared in the May 20, 2022 episode of Inside Appalachia. “Little Sadie” is a ballad about a man killing his sweetheart — exactly the kind of song Zack sought to understand in his reporting about murder ballads. What can they tell us about history? And is “true crime” the modern-day equivalent?
North Yorkshire Police have launched an urgent appeal to locate a missing man from York.