Celebrating Ground Steak
A humble sandwich, now revered as culinary history
Carolina Stories
The people, places and history that make our state great
Carolina Living
Adventure Hobbies: From Forests to Forgotten Cities
Explore the world around you with four exciting outdoor activities
Carolina Living
Find Your Flow (or Your Fire) With These Indoor Sports
Whether solitary or social, there’s an indoor sport for your style
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Hotchkiss Receives Highest NC Honor
Tip Of The Month
Make Sure Your Fridge is Lint Free
Routine maintenance can extend the life of your fridge and save money on your bill
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Cooperation Among Co-ops Highlighted at Annual Meeting
Over 400 NC electric co-op leaders met in Raleigh for the 2025 Brighter Future Summit
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Co-op 101: Our Statewide Network of Support
These three organizations were created to support NC electric co-ops
Viewpoints
A Path to Energy Efficiency and Savings
A new rebate program is empowering co-op members to make their homes more energy efficient
Beyond Sweet Basil
Plus Garden To-Do’s for May
I Remember
Travel Joys in a Buick Electra
I Remember
Ghost Town in the Sky
Carolina People
Making Waves in an Island Community
Mary Helen Goodloe-Murphy is an Outer Banks legend
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Carolina Living
Home Improvement on a Budget
Practical home upgrades that save time and reduce clutter
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Restoring power in the mountains
North Carolina’s electric cooperatives’ Hurricane Helene story
Tip Of The Month
Turn Your Suds into Savings
Save energy (and money) by washing your clothes in cold water
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Register for a ‘Pop-up’ Co-op Leadership Camp
Cooperative Leadership Camp participants experience a day in the life of a lineworker
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Union Power Cooperative Honors Lineworkers Through Sculpture
A tribute to lineworkers, in bronze