Restoring power in the mountains
North Carolina’s electric cooperatives’ Hurricane Helene story
Carolina Stories
The people, places and history that make our state great
Your Power
Tip Of The Month
Turn Your Suds into Savings
Save energy (and money) by washing your clothes in cold water
Your Power
Register for a ‘Pop-up’ Co-op Leadership Camp
Cooperative Leadership Camp participants experience a day in the life of a lineworker
Your Power
Union Power Cooperative Honors Lineworkers Through Sculpture
A tribute to lineworkers, in bronze
Up Front
Brighter Days are Ahead for WNC
The resilience of Western NC creates a special bond amidst Hurricane Helene recovery
Carolina People
Casting History in Bronze
Stephen Smith applies ancient technique to modern subjects
Carolina Living
Blue Ridge Parkway Recovery
Much of the historic scenic drive is accessible after repairs
Carolina Adventures
Wilmington Welcomes Spring with Southern Blooms
The North Carolina Azalea Festival is a local tradition
Carolina Voices: Mountains
A Spiritual Place
Carolina Voices: Mountains
The Most Peaceful Place on Earth
Carolina Voices: Mountains
A Sky Full of Stars
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Carolina Voices: Mountains
Rocky Mountain Transplant
Carolina Voices: Mountains
Respite From Our Worries
Carolina Voices: Mountains
Resilience and Selflessness
Carolina Voices
Why Do You Love the NC Mountains?
Readers share meaningful connections to Western NC
Your Power
NC Co-ops Drive Rural Growth in 2024
REDLG funding supported critical services across the state
Your Power
NC Cooperatives Join DOE Grid Management Program
NC Co-ops among first to join the Utility and Grid Operator Technical Assistance program
Up Front
Conserving Our State’s Beauty
NC electric cooperatives are supporting efforts to rebuild and protect pollinator populations
