Carolina Stories

The people, places and history that make our state great

Feature Story

7 Tips to Dine Out, the Healthy Way

Clever strategies to stay fit and well-fed

NC Outdoors

Shad: Harbingers of Spring

Warmer weather brings shad up coastal rivers

More Power

Co-op Linemen Advance Skills at Nash Community College

10 co-op employees earned advanced certificates covering line construction and safety standards

More Power

An Outlet for Energy Savings

Energy-saving wall outlets are effective and easy to install

More Power

Crisis Counseling Available to Hurricane Florence Victims

Call the Hope 4 NC Hotline for more information

More Power

NC Safety Leader Receives National Honor

Farris Leonard was recently awarded the H.C. Potthast Award by his peers

Feature Story

Lexington Grocery Celebrates a Century of Reliable Service

Conrad & Hinkle Food Market has been a family business since 1919

Feature Story

The Joys of Good Bread

Alimentaire Wholesome Breads in Tarboro stands for a healthier, happier community

On The House

Saving Energy After a New Baby

Ways to save amid the diaper changes and late-night feedings

Energy Sense

7 Low-Cost Energy Tips for Renters

Tame winter chills without breaking the bank

Viewpoints

Improving the World, One Patient at a Time

North Carolina’s electrical cooperatives have long supported the NC Jaycee Burn Center at UNC Health Care in Chapel Hill

Carolina Living

A New Furry Friend

Consider your lifestyle when picking a pet

Carolina Living

The Versatile Sweet Potato

These potatoes keep you sweet and in the pink

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Carolina Living

Let the Sunshine in

Enjoy health perks of natural light through windows

NC Outdoors

Do-It-All Dogs

A gun dog association is fostering versatile hunting companions

Carolina Living

New Year, New You!

How to set resolutions you can stick with

Energy

Insulation Blankets for Water Heaters

Is your hot water tank warm to the touch?

Carolina Music

“Fish Out of Water”

By Jonathan Byrd

Feature Story

A Look Back at 50 Years of Carolina Country

We’ve come a long way since our 1969 ‘Fruit Cocktail Pie’ recipe

Carolina Bookshelf

Wave On

A Surfing Story by Michael E.C. Gery

Carolina Bookshelf

Extraordinary Adventures

A novel by Daniel Wallace