Kim Paskorz
Butler Eagle Staff Writer
Cambridge Springs-Crawford County- Amid the Victorian glory of an historic, 250-room hotel in Crawford County, visitors for some time have been reporting uncomfortable energies. There's a dark pull toward the French Creek. There's a playful energy resounding in the hallways. and there's at least one shadowy apparition calling out for recognition. Reporting's at The Riverside Inn were enough to lure the ghost hunting team and production crew of the Travel Channel's "Dead Files Revisited" and as part of the episode "Plagued and Lethal Waters" two Butler County sisters were called in to assist. Jean McKenzie Vincent and Suzanne Vincent spent four days filming parts of the episode, which will air at
10 P.M Saturday.
The Travel Channel contacted us because of our reputation of being a expert ghost hunters, para-normal. investigators, psychic mediums and para therapists, Suzanne Vincent said. A para therapist is a person who goes to a haunted location and tries to find out why a ghost is bothering people that are at that location. In this case, visitors to the circa 1880's hotel, which was original a mineral spa, had for some time reporting a handful of unexplained energies. Suzanne Vincent said. The
show's stars, homicide detective Steve DiSchiavi and physical medium Amy Allan during the episode meet with the sites owner sand staff to feel out the problems. "They show us solving the problem" said Suzanne Vincent, noting that in one case they guide the a dark spirit into the light. and in other cases ,where the energies doesn't seem negative, they convince the entities to tone down the activity. "we also give the hotels owner the tools to keep the negative energies away she said. The sisters, who have called Butler County home for more than 25 years, have appeared on television programs in the past And they have been called in to assist on crime investigations, including the 2006 murder Blairsville dentist
John Yelenic. "We are sort of a cross between ghost whispers and the long island medium" Suzanne Vincent said