Carolina Stories

Nickens Knows the Outdoors

Raleigh’s Eddie Nickens is one of the most read outdoor writers in America

Getting to Know: Ella Baker

Civil rights advocate and energetic crusader

Christmas Tree Traditions

Finding and caring for a fresh tree can be a beloved tradition

U.S. Rep. Foxx Meets with Co-op Leaders

Surry-Yadkin EMC discussed topics important to its members

Toothsome Treats: Mini Cheesecakes

Foaming a Crawl Space

Take the proper steps when considering spray foam insulation

‘Sticker Car’ is a Roving Memorial

Laureen Wilkins honors her brother with a car you can’t miss

NC Co-ops and Employees Donate for Disaster Recovery

In 2017, nearly $12,000 has supported communities in times of need

Snug as a bug

Rugs provide insulation to keep the cold out

Extra wonton wrappers?

Discover 5 easy ways to repurpose your remaining ingredients

Celebrate the Season of Giving

Five ways to help those in need during the holidays

Supper Cheat Sheet

Pull off a fast one with these tasty, one-pan meals

Why I Love My Co-op

Distracted Driving

5 simple steps that help you stay focused on the road

Is an Electric Vehicle Right for You?

Weigh the pros and cons of owning an EV

“How Happy”

by Jon Shain & Joe Newberry

Featured Recipes from the Food Issue

12 new dishes from our Carolina Kitchen

Young Families are Moving to Rural North Carolina

Census numbers show 80 counties gained those ages 30 to 39

Cover Re-creation

Sixteen years later

Cooperatives and Veterans: A Winning Combination

The values of co-ops align closely with those who serve in the military

Go Wild with Camassias

Plus Garden To-Do’s for November

Discover the Spirit of Johnston County

Spend a weekend on the Beer, Wine & Shine Trail

Cutting-Edge Co-op Jobs Power the Economy

Electric co-ops are a means to entering a high-tech workforce

Lucky Clays Farm is Growing for the Future

The Pee Dee Electric member makes sustainability a top priority