Welcome to the 1st episode of “InThe Pines”: a monthly podcast about the mysteries, crimes, and unexplained that could only happen in the American wilderness. Join Nikki from here at The Appalachian Crime Trail and Pox Holiday from The Pox & Pu

"Bet You Thought You'd Seen the Last Of Us!" - 2020 Halloween Special

Oct 30th, 2020 43m 1s

During a special spooky episode, Nikki and Kiersten some historical and haunted tales from West Virginia.Make sure to follow us on all social media!Facebook: @appalachiancrimetrailpodcastTwitter: @appcrimepodInstagram: @appalachian_crime_tr

Update on Missing Persons Case: Lori Keller

Oct 6th, 2020 4m 23s

Nikki and Kiersten share a (socially distanced!) update on the missing persons case of Lori Keller/Lori Sines who was last seen in October 2019. She was originally talked about in Episode 12.Make sure to follow us on all social media!Facebook

The Last Hurrah (Our Unedited Final Episode)

May 1st, 2020 1h 6m

During their last episode, Nikki and Kiersten cover the story of The Mad Butcher, the Hatfields and McCoys, and two sets of unidentified remains in Greenbrier County, WV.Make sure to follow us on all social media!Facebook: @appalachiancrimetr

Don't Reach for the Avocado and Sheriff Maude the Super Sleuth

Apr 17th, 2020 43m 22s

This week, Nikki and Kiersten cover the story of Sheriff Maude Collins and the murders of William and Sarah Stout, the Upper Big Branch Mine Disaster, and a missing persons case for Maria Alejandra Contreras Lopez.Make sure to follow us on all

Mothman and the Loomis Fargo Heist

Apr 3rd, 2020 48m 47s

This week, Nikki and Kiersten cover the story of Mothman, the 1997 Loomis Fargo robbery, and a missing persons case form 1966 of Juanita Ritchie.Make sure to follow us on all social media!Facebook: @appalachiancrimetrailpodcastTwitter: @appc

Trail and Trans Murders: These are their stories *DUN DUN*

Mar 20th, 2020 53m 19s

This week, Nikki and Kiersten cover the murders of Jeff Hood and Molly LaRue, all the trans individuals murdered in 2019, and the unsolved murder of Mary Lucinda Strange.Make sure to follow us on all social media!Facebook: @appalachiancrimetr

You Can't Shoot a Whale from a Moving Car!

Mar 6th, 2020 43m 24s

This week, Nikki and Kiersten cover the murder of Lori and Colin Casteel, the weird lion leash law in Alderson, WV and the unsolved murder of Goldie Fritz.Make sure to follow us on all social media!Facebook: @appalachiancrimetrailpodcastTwit

Good Ol' WV: Home of hangings and house fires

Feb 21st, 2020 58m 51s

This week, Nikki and Kiersten cover the hanging of David Creigh, the murder of Jimmy Michael and his House of Horrors, and the and the disappearance of Tasha Jaquilla Degree.Make sure to follow us on all social media!Facebook: @appalachiancri

Houses of Horrors

Feb 8th, 2020 43m 7s

This week, Nikki and Kiersten cover the murder of Larry Wayne Thomas, the story of Pazuzu Algarad and his House of Horrors, and the and the disappearance of Tamikqra Sandreia Rogers.Make sure to follow us on all social media!Facebook: @appala

West Virginia.... Murder Momma

Jan 24th, 2020 43m 5s

This week, Nikki and Kiersten cover the Fred Zain, the WVU Coed Murders, and the and the disappearance of James Johansen.Make sure to follow us on all social media!Facebook: @appalachiancrimetrailpodcastTwitter: @appcrimepodInstagram: @appa

Mine Disasters and Witchy Murders

Jan 10th, 2020 33m 7s

This week, Nikki and Kiersten cover the Sago Mine Disaster, the Hex Hollow Murder, and the and a partially unsolved case involving the disappearance of Melissa Brannen.Make sure to follow us on all social media!Facebook: @appalachiancrimetrai

New Year, New Murders

Jan 3rd, 2020 27m 29s

This week, Nikki and Kiersten discuss the 1982 Wilkes-Barre shootings and the and a partially unsolved case involving the disappearance of Gina Renee Hall.Make sure to follow us on all social media!Facebook: @appalachiancrimetrailpodcastTwit

Military Murders and Murdered Men

Dec 27th, 2019 31m 16s

This week, Nikki and Kiersten discuss the murder of Barry Winchell and the unsolved murder of Trevor Armstrong. Make sure to follow us on all social media!Facebook: @appalachiancrimetrailpodcastTwitter: @appcrimepodInstagram: @appalachian_c

Small Town Speculation

Dec 20th, 2019 30m 21s

This week, Nikki and Kiersten discuss the Quiet Dell murders and the unsolved murder of Leah Hickman.Make sure to follow us on all social media!Facebook: @appalachiancrimetrailpodcastTwitter: @appcrimepodInstagram: @appalachian_crime_trail

Let's name this one tater hole!

Dec 13th, 2019 25m 10s

This week, Nikki and Kiersten discuss the death of Heather Heyer and the unsolved murders of David Lee Metzler and Heidi Lynn ChildsMake sure to follow us on all social media!Facebook: @appalachiancrimetrailpodcastTwitter: @appcrimepodInsta

All in the Family

Nov 30th, 2019 31m 59s

This week, Nikki and Kiersten talk about the death of Billie Jo Quintier and the missing persons case of Lori Beth Sines (Keller).Make sure to follow us on all social media!Facebook: @appalachiancrimetrailpodcastTwitter: @appcrimepodInstagr

The Justice System is a Hot Mess!

Nov 22nd, 2019 48m 1s

This week, Nikki and Kiersten discuss Rodney Reed, the Tardy Furniture murders, and missing and unidentified juveniles in Tennessee.Make sure to follow us on all social media!Facebook: @appalachiancrimetrailpodcastTwitter: @appcrimepodInsta

It's All A Conspiracy!

Nov 15th, 2019 37m 26s

On today's episode, Nikki and Kiersten talk about the murder of Sister Roberta Elam and the death of journalist Danny Casolaro.Make sure to follow us on all social media!Facebook: @appalachiancrimetrailpodcastTwitter: @appcrimepodInstagram

Georgia Murders on My Mind

Nov 8th, 2019 49m 56s

In this episode, we discuss Georgia true crime cases including murderer Janie Lou Gibbs, the murder of Timothy Coggins, and the unsolved murder of Hannah Truelove.Make sure to follow us on all social media!Facebook: @appalachiancrimetrailpodc

Blue Murder of Kentucky

Nov 1st, 2019 55m 16s

In this episode, Nikki and Kiersten cover America's first serial killers, a mass shooting, and cold cases from Kentucky.Make sure to follow us on all social media!Facebook: @appalachiancrimetrailpodcastTwitter: @appcrimepodInstagram: @appal

Asylums, Riots, and Ghosts, oh my!

Oct 25th, 2019 1h 11m

In their first Halloween special, Nikki and Kiersten explore the history of the Trans-Allegheny Lunatic Asylum and the West Virginia Penitentiary. Their cold case includes information about the ongoing investigation into 10-11 murders at the VA

Spoopy Hillibillies

Oct 18th, 2019 52m 58s

On this week's episode, Nikki and Kiersten cover the murder of Mr. Mullenax, the Matewan Massacre, and Belle in a Well.Make sure to follow us on all social media!Facebook: @appalachiancrimetrailpodcastTwitter: @appcrimepodInstagram: @appal

A Collection of Cold Cases

Oct 11th, 2019 1h 13m

This week, Kiersten and Nikki talk about their Wal-Mart stories, the Redhead Murders, the murder of Faith Hedgepeth, and the cold case of Patrice Endres.Make sure to follow us on all social media!Facebook: @appalachiancrimetrailpodcastTwitt

Virginia is for Murders

Oct 4th, 2019 51m 41s

In this week's episode, Nikki and Kiersten talk about the murders along the Rt. 29 Corridor in Virginia, a crime that killed an entire family in Farmville, VA, and provide you with information about the 40+-year-old Colonial Parkway Murders in