Carolina Stories

The people, places and history that make our state great

Energy Sense

Energy Efficient Farming Equipment

New tech can result in big energy savings

Your Power

Wake Electric’s Privette Posthumously Awarded Order of the Longleaf Pine

Family of former Director Rodney Privette received award on his behalf

Up Front (Viewpoints)

NC Co-op Assets Pass the Test During Winter Storm

NC electric cooperatives utilized all components of the grid during an extreme weather event

Feature Story

A Fresh Start for Rural Healthcare

Training the next generation of rural doctors

Carolina People

Marching Toward Freedom

Stephen Hayes honors Black history through sculpture

Carolina Adventures

Four Ways to be Prepared on the Road

Walt Brinker is helping others avoid vehicle breakdowns

Carolina Living

How to Exercise without Gym Equipment

Keep in shape when you live far from a gym

Feature Story

Carolina Country Scenes 2023

A gallery of your best photos

Tip Of The Month

Looking for ways to reduce your water heating costs?

Try insulating your electric water heater!

Your Power

Students Use Robots to Learn about Erosion

Education grant sparks bright ideas

Your Power

Gameday Recognition

Your Power

Randolph EMC Meets Member Needs Following Grid Attack

Co-op restores intermit power to members as Duke Energy repairs substations

Up Front (Viewpoints)

Purposeful Work Through a Cooperative Career

Join electric co-op employees in empowering rural communities

NC Outdoors

Passing Down Hunting Traditions

A veteran hunter shares his knowledge with youth

On The House

Warm Clothes Wherever You Go

‘Electric’ isn’t just for blankets

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Carolina Living

Outdoor Photography Tips: ‘Be Out There’

Advice from NC wildlife photographer Neil Jernigan

Carolina Living

From Guilty Pleasure to Guilt-Free

Four ways to turn your favorite snacks into healthy treasures

Carolina Living

Zumba Gold for the Golden Years

Elizabeth Moakler is a Zumba instructor bringing her energy to the comfort of home

Energy

Unblock Those Air Vents

Save on your energy usage by ensuring air vents aren’t blocked by furniture or other obstructions.

Carolina Creators

Anjimile

This NC musician draws from a rich musical past with lyrics that delve into the human condition

Carolina Living

Festive Desserts to Light Up a Gathering

Make memories during holiday celebrations with sweet surprises

NC Outdoors

Eco Tour on the Half Shell

A Hatteras oyster company offers a close-up view of aquaculture

Energy Sense

Efficiency Tips for a Festive Holiday Season

Reduce the financial burden of the holidays with these energy efficiency tips