CAPS Founder Featured in University City Magazine

CAPS - Charlotte Area Paranormal Society and its Founder, Tina McSwain are featured in a Halloween article in the October 2008 issue of the University Magazine. This is a free publication that can be found at local area Harris Teeter stores. Along with the article, are pictures taken by McSwain on some of her investigations.

CAPS to Partner With Education

As part of our Community Service endeavors, CAPS Members will serve as Mentors to rising North Carolina High School Seniors who are beginning work on their North Carolina Project Graduation requirements. We will be working with several students who have chosen Ghosthunting as their focus. CAPS will provide Mentorship, education and training, and will accompany the student on an active ghosthunt of a haunted location for their finished product.

Tina R. McSwain,
Founder & President
CAPS - Charlotte Area Paranormal Society

CAPS Founder Interviewed by Charlotte Author

Tina R. McSwain, CAPS Founder & President, was interviewed last week by Charlotte Author, Gail Z. Martin. Ms. Martin is the creator and author of the fantasy adventure series, The Chronicles of The Necromancer with The Summoner and The Blood King. Her third book in the series, Dark Haven, will be released in February, 2009.

Ms. Martin interviewed Ms. McSwain for an upcoming article about ghosts and hauntings in the Charlotte and surrounding area.

For more information on Gail Z. Martin, check out her official website below
http://www.chroniclesofthenecromancer.com

The Little Known Mystery of the "Black-Eyed Kids"

It all started in 1998 with a report from Brian Bethel (a report for the Abeliene-TX "Reporter News"). Mr. Bethel had a frightening face-to-face encounter with these preternatural children.

He noticed they were behaving strangely and was startled when he glanced at their eyes.

Describing them as:"...Coal black. No pupil. No iris. Just two staring orbs reflecting the red and white light of the marquee."

Link on post title will take you to the full report which offers a few theories on what these strange beings may be.

CAPS to Appear at MonsterCon

CAPS will appear at MonsterCon. MonsterCon will be held October 4th and 5th, 2008 at the Cabarrus Arena & Events Center. MonsterCon is a sci-fi, gaming, comic, and paranormal convention. Click on title above to go to their website.

Texas Official Demands Answers About UFO

An update on the Stephenville UFO case. On the night in question, the military denied having any aircraft in the area. Two weeks later they changed their story. Local officials question why they weren't notified; if military exercises were indeed taking place in the skies above their town.

Click on post title to read the full story and watch a video of the alleged Stephenville UFO.

The Paulding Ghost Light

Click on post title to view an interesting video from WLUC TV 6 in Michigan. This mysterious light has long been a legend in Paulding. Some dimiss the phenomanon as headlights shining through the trees. That doesn't explain the color changes reported by some witnesses and how the light at times seems to come closer to the gathered onlookers.