Carolina Stories

The people, places and history that make our state great

Feature Story

10 Steps to Hostin’ a Pig Pick’n

Organizing a Carolina tradition doesn’t have to be complicated

Carolina Living

No-Stress Hosting Plan

6 ways to serve flexible fare to accommodate dietary restrictions

Carolina Music

“Ribbon on the High Ridge Line”

By Lewis & Tumbleston

Carolina Living

Trash or Treasure?

That ‘junk’ in your attic or basement may be worth more than you think

Feature Story

Determination in the Face of Florence

Electric co-op employees worked around the clock to get their communities back online

Carolina Living

Avoiding Falls

Take these steps to help prevent them

Carolina Living

Doing More with Your Front Door

Considerations for a new home entryway

Carolina Living

Stay Safe Long after the Storm

Steps to make sure your house is healthy after water damage

Energy

Headed Home for the Holidays?

‘Tis the season to unplug

Energy

Cooler temps are just around the corner!

Is your home’s heating system ready?

Carolina Adventures

Local Flavors at Yadkin Valley Wineries

The Surry County Wine Trail winds through a rich viticultural area

Carolina People

The Smartest 7th Grader on Earth

Furney Eubanks: veteran, businessman, inventor, loving father

Feature Story

Secrets of the Mountains

These destinations offer something new off the beaten path

Carolina People

A Sanctuary for Unwanted Animals

Ann and John Lisk are taking on horses in need

Carolina Gardens

The Little Daffodils

Plus Garden To-Do’s for October

Feature Story

Stone-Ground Goodness comes from Linney’s Mill

Union Grove is home to a sought-after source of grits and cornmeal

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On The House

Prepare for Cold Weather

Make the most of your heat pump when temperatures drop

Energy Sense

Tips to Stay Comfortable this Winter

A number of factors play into how heat stays in your home

Your Power

Consider a Co-op Career

Your job search can begin and end at an electric co-op

Your Power

Share support of #CoopsVote for a Chance to Win

Co-op contest champions voter registration efforts

Your Power

Two NC Co-ops Host Kenan Fellows

Real-world STEM applications are being shared with students

Tarheel Tidbits

Getting to Know Margaret Nygard and the Eno River

This activist helped save a river and establish a state park

Carolina Bookshelf

A Good Read: Gameday in the Carolinas

Follow Football Freddie on her way to a Panthers Game

Tarheel Tidbits

Calling all Ninja Warriors

Level Up in Thomasville is a unique indoor obstacle course