Carolina Stories

The people, places and history that make our state great

Our Readers’ Favorite Swimmin’ Spots

Clubhouse Under the Falls

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Head Down to Creek Town

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Makeshift Dam

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Memories of the Mud

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Oak Island Art Keeps Beach Alive

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Off the Paddleboard

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Our Little Mermaid

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Priceless Memories of Irish Creek

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Swimming Hole Celebration

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Swimmin’ Spot Smiles

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Under My Leaning Tree

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Walking on Clouds

Carolina Creators

“What You Wanted”

By the Moore Brothers

Viewpoints

Growing Our Economy, Together

Electric co-ops play an integral role in economic development throughout the state

On The House

Keeping Track of Energy Use at Home

Use data to wrangle unwanted loads

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NC Co-ops Position for Economic Development Opportunities

Projects around the state bring jobs and new investments

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NC Outdoors

An Old Favorite Lure for Bass Fishing

The floating worm isn’t new, but it sure works

Carolina Living

3 Fun Ways to Motivate Kids to Save Energy

Energy education can be fun for kids

Feature Story

This “Story” is All About Blue Crabs

Rebecca Story makes crabbing a family affair

Feature Story

Crab Pot Christmas in July

Unique decorations are crafted ‘Down East’ year-round

Carolina People

Chasing the Flag

Heath Trigg is fulfilling a dream at Heritage Flag Co.

More Power

Co-ops Offer Resources for COVID‑19 Hardships

New website provides information for those in need of assistance

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Haywood EMC and Tri-County EMC to host Kenan Fellows

NC co-op shave hosted nine Kenan Fellows since 2014

Tip Of The Month

Homebound Savings

Keep an eye on your energy use from the comfort of your couch