Carolina Stories

The people, places and history that make our state great

Carolina Bookshelf

A Good Read

Feature Story

Living with Black Bears

A thriving NC bear population makes it more likely your paths will cross

Your Power

A Seat at the Table

Making sure legislators remember our 42 million electric cooperative members

Carolina Gardens

Container Gardening to Extend Seasonal Beauty

Five easy-to-find favorites

Energytech

A ‘Cool’ Thermal Storage Technology

Ice-chilling your building

Energy Sense

Affordable Strategies for Drafty Windows

An important contributor to efficiency and comfort

Up Front (Viewpoints)

The Leaders of Our Future

By Safaniya Stevenson

Energy

Staying Cool with Extra Space

Finding the right type of A/C unit for your project

Feature Story

Hunt Gives Back to U.S. Veterans

Eastern NC co-ops support the Wounded Warrior Turkey Hunt

Feature Story

How to Choose an RV

RVs allow you to hit the open road with all the comforts of home

Carolina Adventures

North Carolina’s Oldest Lighthouse Turns 200

Old Baldy weathered 3 wars, the Great Depression and countless storms

Carolina Adventures

Fantasy Golf & Game Room

Tarheel Tidbits

Free Guide for Your Drive

Explore North Carolina’s less-traveled roads this summer!

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Up Front (Viewpoints)

From Our Readers: Setbacks & Salsa

June’s letters to the editor

Carolina Adventures

Grandfather Mountain Highland Games

July 6–9, 2017, near Linville

Your Power

Butterfly Pit Stop

Carolina Living

Gift Ideas for Dad

Let his interests and functionality be your guide

Carolina Adventures

North Carolina’s Parks and Forests

A treasure trove of natural beauty and recreation

Carolina Living

Land that Hot Job

Discover the most in-demand jobs

Your Power

Meet Putter

A Brunswick Electric member is frequented by this squirrel turned international star