The magazine of North Carolina's electric cooperatives

Tryon Palace Celebrates 250 Years

History is on full display at NC’s first state capitol

Carolina Kitchen

Mandarin Orange Upside-Down Cake

One Pan Fish Dish

Easy Shrimp Skewers

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Carolina People

Only Through Pain Do We Grow

Discomfort can lead to great things

Marine Art by Corey Giesey

Step Up to the Art-o-mat

Clark Whittington is making local art accessible

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Your Energy

Storm Watch

How to prepare your family and property for severe weather

Reduce Energy Use with Smart Power Strips

Get "smart" about standby mode on your big appliances

Homebound Savings

Keep an eye on your energy use from the comfort of your couch

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Carolina Adventures

Tryon Palace Celebrates 250 Years

History is on full display at NC’s first state capitol

Creedmoor Gallery Hosts National Teapot Show

See extraordinary teapots in a virtual gallery

War Grave Beneath the Waves

The HMT Bedfordshire rests as a British memorial in NC waters

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What people are saying

North Carolina Is A Catfish Paradise
I would go to Dan Nicholas park (for pan sized) or High Rock lake for Large Flatheads. Look for cover,use a live shad,etc. Good luck!

John P. Morgan Jr.

North Carolina Is A Catfish Paradise
looking for a great place to catfish around rowan county nc. Any suggestions?

Benny Hurley

The Return of the Chestnut
Can I notified when your Fresh 2020 chop of chestnuts are available this year?
Thanks
Freddie Sullens <
178 Deyound Road
Lyman,...

Freddie Sullens