Carolina Stories

The people, places and history that make our state great

Feature Story

Experience the Movement Along the Civil Rights Trail

NC sites preserve stories from the modern civil rights movement

NC Outdoors

Wild About Turkey Calls

Call collecting can add to the turkey hunting experience

Feature Story

Don’t Feed the Animals

And other tips for living with wildlife in your neck of the woods

Carolina Living

Make Room for Your Passions

Create a space to store gear and tap into beloved hobbies

Carolina People

Harvesting Pure, Local Sea Salt

Two NC companies are making salt a local commodity

Viewpoints

Life Since the Lights Came On

An Update from Bolivia

Energy

Warm, toasty AND efficient

A fireside tip for keeping your home energy efficient

More Power

Planning for an EV Future

How will electric vehicles affect the grid over the long term?

More Power

NC Farmers: Take Advantage of Discounted Energy Audits

New program aims to reduce farm energy costs

More Power

RURAL Act Signed into Law

NC congressional delegates stand together to strengthen rural communities

Energy Sense

Seven Steps to Energy Efficiency in Your Home

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

Carolina People

Celebrating the Culture of Cotton

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

I Remember

No Pet Left Behind

I Remember

A Guest with Wings

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Carolina Living

5 Tips to Avoid Wedding Woes

Say ‘I do’ to a solid plan

On The House

Should I Vent My Range Hood?

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

Carolina Living

Skillet Meals Keep Supper Simple

Easy-peasy seared salmon, green beans with garlic, and stovetop apple pie

More Power

Retired Chaplain Embodies the Spirit of the NC Jaycee Burn Center

Aftercare program provides spiritual and mental healing

More Power

Electric Vehicles and the Grid

What will power all those new cars?

More Power

Kenan Fellow Gets Real World Lessons for the Classroom

Watch Pamela Johnson’s experience with Union Power Cooperative

Carolina People

Jones-Onslow EMC Member Receives National Honor

Mary Ann LeRay was honored in Touchstone Energy’s #WhoPowersYou Contest