Bennett College

The U.S. Small Business Administration and Shaw University are joining forces to help educate current and future small-business owners at the school and in the community. The two-year partnership is one of 59 that the SBA plans to establish with...

The City Council and police are investigating allegations of misconduct brought by Bennett College and N.C. A&T students against police in connection with two separate incidents last month. In the first, police detained four students on April 16 while...

Bennett College has rescinded plans to have employees take six days of unpaid leave over the next two months. In a three-paragraph letter to faculty and staff members today, President Esther Terry said the college will not go forward with furloughs...

"All About Hue II," a new exhibit opening May 4th at the Gregory James Gallery, New Milford, is a celebration of color - and the 90th birthday of featured artist Ralph Della-Volpe. Known primarily for his work as a colorist, Della-Volpe, whose birthday...

100 YEARS AGO 1913 On the anniversary of the birth of the Father of this country, Feb. 22, 53 years ago, Danville was visited by a fire which almost completely destroyed the place and rendered most of its inhabitants homeless and shelterless. At...

GREENSBORO, N.C. - One of the key battles to desegregate the South played out at a Woolworth lunch counter here on Feb. 1, 1960. Reason: Lunch was not served. Woolworth was a national retailer, and corporate policy allowed for managers to adjust for...

I made a bunch of new friends this summer. First, let me tell you about my latest friend that I made, thanks to the Internet. · Aberdeen American News readers, I would like to introduce Gary Thomson from Clarkston, Scotland. · Gary, the...

There is a lot of energy in the newsroom right now. Could it be all of our new interns? Cara Ball and Racquel Bethea are the latest summer additions to our staff. They come to us as part of the Multimedia Scholars program through the Freedom Forum...