The magazine of North Carolina's electric cooperatives - Carolina Country

Experience the Movement Along the Civil Rights Trail

NC sites preserve stories from the modern civil rights movement

Carolina Kitchen

Lace Cookies

Lemon Ricotta Pancakes

Lemon Ricotta Pancakes

With blueberry maple syrup

Hazelnut Cocoa Brownies

Hazelnut Cocoa Brownies

with Sea Love Sea Salt

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Carolina People

Why I Love My Community

Why I Love My Community

Our readers share what makes life sweet

Harvesting Pure, Local Sea Salt

Harvesting Pure, Local Sea Salt

Two NC companies are making salt a local commodity

Celebrating the Culture of Cotton

Celebrating the Culture of Cotton

Julius Tillery’s advocacy work goes well beyond his family farm

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Your Energy

Warm, toasty AND efficient

Warm, toasty AND efficient

A fireside tip for keeping your home energy efficient

Seven Steps to Energy Efficiency in Your Home

Seven Steps to Energy Efficiency in Your Home

Make a plan to get the most out of a home upgrade

Should I Vent My Range Hood?

Should I Vent My Range Hood?

Venting a range hood can cause a small but necessary energy loss

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Carolina Adventures

Meet North Carolina’s First Dog Travel Agent

Meet North Carolina’s First Dog Travel Agent

Mo shares pawsome tips on traveling with four-legged friends

All Hands on Deck!

All Hands on Deck!

The Battleship North Carolina is a stimulating place to visit

Hit the High Country Slopes

Hit the High Country Slopes

Boone is the gateway to the ‘Ski Capital of the South’

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What people are saying

Was Abraham Lincoln born in western North Carolina?
I grew up with my great grandmother telling me we were kin to Abraham Lincoln...well as most take "old folk" talk as just talk...

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Jessica Stoyle

Indian Arrowheads of the Piedmont
Thomas I live in the area and would love to help. I can be reached by email or my cell 603-682 -3848.

Tom Maddox

Landing a hot air balloon
Hi Stephanie. We have some extra issues from 2019, but do not have much beyond that. Sorry.

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