Carolina Stories

The people, places and history that make our state great

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

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

Your Power

Retired Chaplain Embodies the Spirit of the NC Jaycee Burn Center

Aftercare program provides spiritual and mental healing

Your Power

Electric Vehicles and the Grid

What will power all those new cars?

Your 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

Feature Story

How to Get Great Photos in the Field

Reflections on making the most of nature’s canvas

Carolina Music

“Dance by the Riverside”

By Jordan Okrend

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Feature Story

Carolina Country Scenes 2020

Winners from our annual photo contest

Up Front (Viewpoints)

Tech-Driven Cooperation

Technology is taking our spirit of cooperation to new levels

Carolina People

Growing Health & Growing Leaders

The Rev. Richard Joyner is nurturing a healthier community in Edgecombe County

On The House

Convenience & Energy Savings with Smart Speakers

Smart home applications make for the gift that keeps on giving

Carolina Bookshelf

A Good Read: Beyond the Frozen Forest

Faith-based children’s book about decisions

Carolina Adventures

Meet North Carolina’s First Dog Travel Agent

Mo shares pawsome tips on traveling with four-legged friends

Carolina Adventures

All Hands on Deck!

The Battleship North Carolina is a stimulating place to visit