Carolina Stories

Lessons from the Court

Touchstone Energy Sports Camp is helping to change the lives of youth.

Super Bowl Recipe Roundup

With these 12 recipes, you’ll always win!

Valentine’s Day Recipes Roundup

Sweets for the sweet—nine noteworthy dishes to show your love

Keep Your Feet Cozy On Cold Winter Days

Area rugs are an easy and affordable way to add warmth to any room

Middle School Students on the Court

Electric Co-ops are Powerful Engines of Economic Development

Co-ops contribute more than $100 billion to U.S. GDP each year

A Recipe for Economic Development Success

NC’s electric co-ops are channeling millions in grants and loans to communities they serve

The Rapid-Response Veggie

Plus Garden To-Do’s for February

Out of the ‘Friend Zone’

Pajama Party Connection

Where Did You First Meet Your Sweetie?

Love is in the air with stories submitted by our readers

Destined from Childhood

Don’t Judge Him by His Car

Ride of a Lifetime

Efficiency Tips for Manufactured Homes

Improve comfort and use less energy in your manufactured home

Share the Love with 5 Date-Night Crafts

These DIY activities can add a little extra color to your love story

Four Ways to Honor and Support Black History Month

Find opportunities to learn and engage

Unlock Fitness Goals with a Power Circuit

A beginner’s guide to circuit exercises

Plant, Grow, Heal

A Hendersonville farm helps veterans heal through agriculture

Proper Insulation Reduces The Need For Excessive Heating

Add insulation where needed to save up to 10% on annual energy bills.

NC Zoo and Randolph EMC Deploy All-Electric Vehicle

Randolph EMC adds all-electric tractor to North Carolina Zoo’s fleet.

eTRU Project Honored with Innovation Award

Surry-Yadkin EMC and Hollar & Greene Produce partnered on emissions-reducing project.

The Co-op Spirit of Innovation

NC electric co-ops are launching new innovative partnerships to better serve their members.

On the Shoulders of Giants

Ken Peacock built a legacy by putting students first