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No trespassing
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No trespassing

There are ways to deter vandalism on your farm

Places to Play
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Places to Play

Treehouses, playhouses & forts

On Guard
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On Guard

Guard animals on assignment to protect herds from coyotes

See Through
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See Through

The character, comfort and costs of your windows

Back-Up Power
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Back-Up Power

A buyer's guide to residential standby generators

Outlets: The Ins and Outs
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Outlets: The Ins and Outs

An illustrated guide to electric power receptacles

Buddy Melvin’s Treehouse
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Buddy Melvin’s Treehouse

17 years, 16 rooms, 12,000 square feet “for the fellas to hang out.”

On to the Future
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On to the Future

North Carolina’s electric cooperative leaders in April embrace new ideas for leading communities into the future

Upgrade and Save
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Upgrade and Save

Running old, inefficient appliances may cost you more than you think

Get Cool
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Get Cool

How to buy a new air‑conditioning system

Keeping Wildlife Wild
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Keeping Wildlife Wild

Attract and enjoy watching animals while helping them remain wild

What is a Transformer?
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What is a Transformer?

An illustrated guide

Aspire to college
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Aspire to college

Students in rural North Carolina can get help preparing for standardized college tests

The Well-Lit Deck
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The Well-Lit Deck

Quality lighting enhances outdoor time after sundown

Shocking news
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Shocking news

In 1978, four Rowan County men were electrocuted when they were not watching what they were doing.