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Since Ron J. Rollins was a youngster he has been a good listener and he's still that to this day. That's what makes Ron such a good story teller. He's listened and learned and now he shares his good natured stories with all of us.When you read these short stories you'll be sharing Ron's knowledge of the area's history, lore and tales. Read on and enjoy. Contact Ron Rollins

Multi-part local lore and stories

LATEST

Death of a Young Boy
Brings Trials and Tribulations To Chalybeate Springs, Georgia & The Rock House !!

Local Legend and Lore
All New Series began 8-12-07
Read part one and two, below, and you'll be caught up in this strange but true local mystery. Ron is truely enjoyable to read and his easy front porch style of story telling always puts the "twist" where it needs to be.
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Columbus Georgia was the stage for the final land battle of the CIval War.

Intro The End of the Civil War

PART I A blow to the Heart of Dixie!

PART II Battle of the Heartland

PART III Surgery to the Heart of Dixie!

PART lV Girard/Columbus - Last Battle of the Heartland!

Easter Sunrise to Deadly Dark in Talbot Co.

A young girl murdered, a local doctor suspected, makes 1896 a dark year for Talbotton, GA. See if justice was served.

Ron truely makes local history live again. Read this interesting, well researched story that puts it all together with a twist at the end.

Part I
The beginning in Talbotton, GA is innocent enough. A bustling 1896 town when about it's business till someone cried "murder"!

Part II
"I have personally seen the blood stain on this floor. It's just in front of this dressing table. Every resident since the murder has tried to remove the stain and it can't be done."

Conclusion Part III
The Sheriff runs to the livery stable demands the fastest team of horses be harnessed to a carriage. He goes around the town square and Deputized 20 men and gave them rifles. Almost an hour behind the mob they strict out down the Waverly Hall Road.

Dear Hunting in Harris County, 3 Parts

Part I The Gathering

Part II The Hunt

Part III The Sting

Following The Life of a Preacher Man

Part I: Westward Ho! On to the Mississippi

Part II: Cold water, Mississippi

Great Columbus Tornado, 3 parts

PART I TORNADO of March 20,1875

PART II TORNADO of March 20,1875

PART III: TORNADO FACTS ON COLUMBUS and GEORGIA 1950 TO PRESENT DAY

LEGEND OR LORE IN THE SOUTH ?
Charles (Ches) McCartney the Goat Man

The clank, clink, bing, bongs; the sounds of creaking wheels on blacktop, the bleat of the goats and the voice of a man calling out orders to the goats. The call of the young boys as they ran ahead of the goats and wagon, "THE GOAT MAN IS A COMIN ! ".

The Goat Man Part I:

The Goat Man Part II: