The Lizard Man of Scape Ore Swamp made Bishopville a tourist destination in 1988. Then the legend went into hiding. After 34 years, the town is fighting to reclaim its monster. Watchdog and Public ...

BISHOPVILLE — Jan Easterling began her day on July 18, 1988, the way she did most Mondays. She checked in with the cops. Easterling was a newspaper reporter, tasked with covering everything that ...

Move over Gray Man and Boo Hag, the Lizard Man has been proclaimed as the scariest urban legend in South Carolina. That’s according to It’s a Southern Thing, a group of storytellers based in Alabama ...

It’s time to get in the Halloween spirit with the scary holiday a little more than a week away. It’s time to turn off the lights and swap scary ghost stories and legends right before bedtime. South ...

It’s about time to learn the story of the Lizard Man, because the Lizard Man is probably real and here to haunt your dreams. In Bishopville, South Carolina (population 3,471), someone spotted ...