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Winter Storm Jonas brought snow and freezing rain to most of North Carolina in January 2016. At the storm’s peak, North Carolina Electric Cooperatives reported twenty-five thousand power outages, with most of the outages occurring in the Sandhills and central regions of the state.
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The Japanese painted fern is a dependable perennial plant that can grow well in North Carolina summers and survive winter conditions. The plant is rated for USDA Zones three through eight, is deer-resistant, and prefers partial to fully shaded spots. This article provides tips on growing the fern in gardens.
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North Carolina typically ranks sixth or seventh among all blueberry-producing states. Ideal locations to grow blueberries are in Bladen and surrounding counties. Experts from North Carolina State University provide tips on how to grow and care for blueberries.
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On March 15, 2016, North Carolinians will have an opportunity to vote in the primary election to select who they want to represent their political party in the fall presidential election. North Carolina electric cooperatives provided this guide containing information about the Democratic candidate, Hillary Clinton, and the Republican candidates, Jeb Bush and Marco Rubio. The candidates highlight issues specific to North Carolina’s energy providers and rural communities.
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In 2011, a study conducted by North Carolina State University found that some coyotes captured and fitted with tracking collars roamed four-hundred miles or more. This article presents results of the study and discusses the history and control of coyotes in North Carolina.
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