Carolina Stories

The people, places and history that make our state great

On The House

Skip the Mowing with Lawn Alternatives

Explore these options if maintaining grass isn’t your thing

Energy Sense

Considering Skylights?

Avoid common pitfalls

Up Front (Viewpoints)

Farming on a Modern Grid

New electric farm equipment can improve efficiency and help reduce costs

Your Power

French Broad EMC Funds Regional Food Hub

Tractor Food and Farms supports local farmers and food access

Your Power

Make Your Voice Heard this November!

Important dates to plan ahead for Election Day

Your Power

NC Co-ops: Rural Broadband Infrastructure is Critical

Electric co-op leaders weighed in on connectivity at a rural development summit

Your Power

Charge Up at the NC Zoo

Randolph EMC has installed electric vehicle chargers for zoo visitors

I Remember

The Tone Pitch Pipe

Carolina Adventures

Spend a ‘Day at the Docks’

Hatteras Village celebrates the community’s heritage and resilience

Carolina Music

“Wayfaring Stranger”

By Chloe & Jessie Lang

Carolina Gardens

Smaller Bushes Still Bring in the Butterflies

Plus Garden To-Do’s for September

Feature Story

A Local Crop’s Prized Compound

Clary sage helps make the world smell good

Carolina People

Joyful Times at Summer Music Camp

Remembering music and dancing at Silk Hope Farm Heritage Park

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Energy

Are You a “Fan” of Saving Energy?

Don’t forget to turn off the fan

Carolina Living

Coping with School Stress

Kids share the big stuff when you chat about the small stuff

Digital Extras

9 Back-to-School Lunchbox Recipes

Trade “ho-hum” for “way-yum”

Carolina Living

Seven hacks for using battery-powered tools

Safe and proper use key to preventing battery-related accidents

Carolina Living

Accessible Parking Spaces

Mind the lines so disabled people can stay mobile

Your Power

Youth Tour 2018 Scrapbook

Photos from the 2018 Electric Cooperative Youth Tour

Your Power

Co-op Employees Complete Advanced Education Programs

Lineman education at Nash Community College

Your Power

NC 4-H’ers Focus on Citizenship at Leadership Conference

Electric co-ops sponsor annual event