Carolina Stories

The people, places and history that make our state great

Up Front (Viewpoints)

Safety is Just a Phone Call Away

Planning to dig? Call NC 811. It could save your life.

Energy

Electric Vehicle Battery Life

How long do EV batteries last?

Feature Story

A Local Record Label with Global Reach

Hillsborough-based Yep Roc Records represents NC and international artists

NC Outdoors

Big Changes for NC Hunters

New management rules affect deer and bear seasons

Energy

A Bright Idea for Outdoor Lighting

Choose fixtures that save energy

On The House

Surviving Without Air Conditioning

Inexpensive ways to stay cool without AC

Feature Story

Roy Cooper: Moving Rural NC Forward

An interview with the 75th Governor of North Carolina

Carolina Bookshelf

A Good Read: Boy Bites Bug

This book has it all: life lessons and bug eating

Tarheel Tidbits

Catch Melon Madness at this NC Fest

Cool off at the annual Watermelon Festival in Denton

Feature Story

Scenes from the NC Piedmont, in Miniature

Model railroaders bring local 1950s-era scenes to life

Carolina Living

Simple Ways to Save on Pet Care

Discount cards, exercise can lower your pet’s medical costs

Carolina Living

Decor Inspiration: That ’70s home

5 design trends making a comeback

Carolina Living

Creating a Personalized Shed

Consider theme when building your outdoor oasis

Tip Of The Month

Dry Faster, Save Energy

Try dryer balls for an inexpensive laundry hack

Carolina Adventures

Lumbee Homecoming Celebrates 50 Years

Cultural event is all about pride, heritage and community

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Between The Lines

Co-op Tech: From Pork to Power

A Harnett County hog farm hosts a new co-op microgrid

Your Power

NC Safety Campaign Featured at National Summit

‘I WILL’ safety initiative makes safety personal for co-op lineworkers

Your Power

Co-ops Committed to Global Electrification

NRECA International is bringing power to developing nations

Up Front (Viewpoints)

Co-ops Prepare to Power Vehicles of the Future

Managing electric vehicle load so all co-op members can benefit

Your Power

Broadband Access Leads ‘Rural Day’ Discussion

NC electric co-ops support efforts to provide meaningful connectivity

Feature Story

Alligators in North Carolina

Protecting — and staying safe around — our state’s wild gators

Feature Story

15 Local Parks for Outdoor Escapes

The best quiet parks and trails in your NC town

NC Outdoors

Clamming: A Different Kind of Fishing

A family-friendly way to catch great seafood