April 2013
Feature Stories
A trip through eastern North Carolina countryside that is ever so peaceful 150 years later
Life among the rural rich and famous, as well as the regular people of Duplin County
These neighboring Moore County towns offer antiques, intriguing history, BBQ and more
Gold and more await you in the Piedmont foothills
This Yadkin Valley region offers an escape from the every day
Hot Springs, Marshall and Mars Hill
Scenic mountain towns in Madison County that soothe and excite
Their national meeting energizes electric cooperative delegates
Photography by Ty Brueilly
Departments
A beloved steam locomotive comes home
The public can ride New Hope Valley Railway on the first Sunday of each month, starting in April
How old is the wiring in your home?
Easy upgrades can boost electrical safety in older homes
Withdrawing money after retirement
How much is enough to make your money last?
Drive responsibly and avoid the fines
Keeping North Carolina’s roads safe is the goal of the Highway Patrol