More than 43 million Americans belong to the “some college, no credential” (SCNC) population. Roughly one million of them reside in North Carolina. Efforts to re-engage adult learners are on the rise, ...

ASHEBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — The North Carolina Zoo wants to honor veterans by offering free admission to the park. Starting Saturday, active-duty military personnel, reserve personnel, veterans, and ...

ASHEBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — Spring weather brings big crowds to the North Carolina Zoo. March through November is the peak season for the park, and the staff needs volunteers to help serve guests. In this ...

ASHEBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — More than a million people visit the North Carolina Zoo each year for a fun, relaxing day. Some college students were able to take a break from the stresses of studying to ...

ASHEBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — The North Carolina Zoo announced on Monday that its director and CEO, Pat Simmons, has died after a five-year battle with cancer. Simmons served as the NC Zoo’s leader for a ...

ASHEBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — The North Carolina Zoo announced on Thursday that Leia the giraffe died this week. On Tuesday morning, Leia underwent a planned medical procedure for a hoof injury. She was ...