Carolina Stories

The people, places and history that make our state great

Carolina Gardens

A ‘C-List’ of Top-Notch Plants

Plus Garden To-Do’s for June

Carolina Bookshelf

Great Day Hikes

40 hikes on NC’s Mountains-to-Sea Trail

Carolina Bookshelf

Feels Like Falling

A good beach read by Kristy Woodson Harvey

Carolina Bookshelf

Lost Attractions of the Smoky Mountains

History is preserved in this nostalgic book

Carolina Bookshelf

Saltbox Seafood Joint Cookbook

Recipes inspired by the Carolina Coast

Carolina People

Fishing, Paddling and Pot-bellied Pigs

Kelly McCoy is sharing her love of the river with the masses.

Between The Lines

Your Friendly, Neighborhood Microgrid

Advanced grid tech is cropping up on co-op lines across the state

Feature Story

Carnivores on the Forest Floor

North Carolina is a haven for rare Venus Flytraps

Your Power

Students Receive 2020 Youth Leadership Scholarships

Three scholarships were awarded to participants from the NC Youth Tour

Your Power

Now Available: License Plate Honoring Lineworkers

‘Keeping the Lights On’ specialty license plate is now available to NC drivers

Your Power

Long-term Plans Focus on Value for Co-op Members

Sustainability and efficiency goals underscore cooperative difference

Carolina Living

Nutrition 101 for Kids

Now’s a great time to teach kids about nutrition

Carolina Living

Subscription Boxes Deliver Custom-Picked Products

Give the gift that keeps on giving

Carolina Living

5 Ways to Reduce your Carbon Pawprint

Decrease your pet’s impact on the planet with these tips

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Retiring in NC for Easy Livin’

Look in your own backyard for a place to retire and stay active

Carolina Living

Strike a Balance in the Kitchen

Reduce carbs and boost healthy fats for nutritious eating