Carolina Stories

The people, places and history that make our state great

Carolina Gardens

The Little Daffodils

Plus Garden To-Do’s for October

Feature Story

Stone-Ground Goodness comes from Linney’s Mill

Union Grove is home to a sought-after source of grits and cornmeal

On The House

Prepare for Cold Weather

Make the most of your heat pump when temperatures drop

Energy Sense

Tips to Stay Comfortable this Winter

A number of factors play into how heat stays in your home

More Power

Consider a Co-op Career

Your job search can begin and end at an electric co-op

More Power

Share support of #CoopsVote for a Chance to Win

Co-op contest champions voter registration efforts

More Power

Two NC Co-ops Host Kenan Fellows

Real-world STEM applications are being shared with students

Tarheel Tidbits

Getting to Know Margaret Nygard and the Eno River

This activist helped save a river and establish a state park

Carolina Bookshelf

A Good Read: Gameday in the Carolinas

Follow Football Freddie on her way to a Panthers Game

Tarheel Tidbits

Calling all Ninja Warriors

Level Up in Thomasville is a unique indoor obstacle course

Tarheel Tidbits

Maidens, Knights and Zombies

The Carolina Renaissance Festival gets spooky for Halloween

Tarheel Tidbits

‘Mingle’ with Nature in Surry County

There’s something for students and adults alike at Minglewood Farm

Viewpoints

Working Cooperatively to Ensure a Secure Grid

Co-ops are working together to protect the grid from hackers

Carolina Living

Can-Do Meals

Pull from your ‘cantry’ on busy nights

Carolina Living

Preventing Cancer

These 10 steps can help reduce risk

Energy

Be Prepared

Hurricane Safety Tips

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Carolina Living

Bath Time Benefits for Baby

Fun in the tub nurtures a baby’s development

Peculiar Produce

Baby Bunny

Melissa Hildebrand, Wake Forest, a member of Wake Electric

Peculiar Produce

Coddled Zucchini

Dave & Judy Rambeau, Banner Elk, members of Blue Ridge Energy

Peculiar Produce

Tomato Lover

James Currin, Spring Lake, a member of South River EMC

Peculiar Produce

Jekyll and Hyde

Richard J. San Antonio, Youngsville

Peculiar Produce

Just Peachy

Gary Woods, EnergyUnited, Statesville

Peculiar Produce

Lemon Boy

Betsey Elliott, Siler City, Central Electric

Peculiar Produce

Purple Heart

Heidi Erwin, Wake Forest, a member of Wake Electric