Carolina Stories

The Dream Maker

Tara Raczenski has opened a ‘costume closet’ to the community

Walking on Water

A Ride in the ‘White Elephant’

Hairstyles of the Times

Mama, ‘Gunsmoke’ and Me

Local Pond Yields Record Channel Catfish

Your next catch could be a record-setter

Schedule a Tune-Up for your Heating System

Save energy and money by regularly maintaining your equipment

Lineworker Training Critical as Field Grows

Electric co-ops are dedicated to job training and safety

NC Co-op Helps Educator Bring Career Paths to Life

Roanoke Cooperative hosted Kenan Fellow Dawn Stokes this summer

Powering Up After an Outage

Steps to restoring power should winter weather turn out the lights

Life Between the Sounds

The Albemarle-Pamlico region boasts a slowed pace and a rich history

Gum Ball Gardening

Plus Garden To-Do’s for September

Gather ’Round for Liver Mush

The NC Fall Liver Mush Festival offers ‘Mush, Music and Mutts’

Back to School Energy Savings

Adjust energy use to new routines

Keep Pets ‘Pawsitive’ and Itch-Free

Five ways to protect your furry friend from pests

Set Up for Hiking Success

Safety tips for a positively fun hiking experience

Putt-Putt’s NC History: It’s All About the Short Game

Miniature golf has North Carolina roots

Experience Golf in the Old North State

Book your tee time on these iconic courses

Lineworkers Receive Prayers and Support from Home

A Pitt & Greene EMC lineworker’s spouse reflects on storm season

The Power of Ceiling Fans

Ceiling fans can help improve comfort year-round.

Called to Service on the NC Youth Tour

Blue Ridge Energy Member Represents NC on Youth Leadership Council

Fresh and Flavorful Seafood Delights

Create your own savory seafood dishes with easy-to-make recipes

5 Strategies to Save on Fresh Fruits and Veggies

Produce Shopping on a Budget

7 Ways to Prepare Your Children for Kindergarten

Creating Educational Enrichment in Everyday Activities