There was a great tv show on a few years back called “mountain monsters” that had one episode dedicated to recent mothman sightings.
They chase a lot of critters in that Appalachian area including big foots, wolfman, wampus cats, fire lizards.
Dangerous at night in that country
I’ve been thinking of retiring there.
Sounds like my kind of country - especially as I’ve been learning to play the Appalachian (Mountain) dulcimer. It was invented in Appalachia, and they say it’s the ‘easiest instrument’ to learn to play.
But - when you see truly accomplished people playing - you sort of doubt that:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yqHPaZZlEcs