Cherokee salutes its top schoolteachers Mar 18, 2008
Gossett is a 1983 graduate of Berry College with a bachelor s degree in history, a 1990 graduate of West Georgia State University with a master s degree in learning disabilities and a 1998 graduate of Lincoln Memorial University with a specialist s degree in education leadership. He is a member of the Alabama Education Association, National Education Association, Alabama Association for Gifted Children, National Association for Gifted Children, Georgia Association for Gifted Children,... (CHerokee County Herald, AL)
Swinging into Action Mar 15, 2008
He is headed to Berry College on scholarship. Sam is amazing, Stephenson praised. (Calhoun Times, GA)
Yellow Jackets baseball team wins big at home Mar 9, 2008
" March 6 Hunter Waits single in first inning ignited a seven run rally for the Rockmart Yellow Jackets. But it was Brandon Barnette s three run homerun that really set the tone for the remainder of the evening. After Monday s melt down against the Wolves, the Yellow Jackets blazed past the Bruins, 12-2. Southwest Whitfield finished with four hits while scoring a run in the first and third inning of action. In the bottom of the fifth, Waits hit to shortstop brought in another run which opened up... (Rockmart Journal, GA)
Vic Burgess rocks: LaFayette musician isnt on the beaten track Mar 8, 2008
While attending Berry College in Rome, Burgess performed at Schroeder s and Rivers Edge, with his band Brown Bag Special. The band included Casey Magnusson and Sam Beard, both of LaFayette. (WWalker County Messenger, GA)
Jackson Finalist for Jimmy V Comeback Award Mar 5, 2008
The finalists are: Jermaine Bishop, Northern Arizona University; , University of North Carolina Wilmington; , Northwestern University; Mickey Duncan, Berry College; Jamar Fleming, Virginia State University; Alex Franz, St. Mary s College of Maryland; , Cornell University; Danielle Hagen, University of Northern Colorado; Jessica Hall, University of Memphis; Nicole Hester, Drexel University; , University of ; , Washington State University, , Montana State University; Anthony Williams, SUNY... (Phog.net)
Church Columnists: Feb. 27, 2008 Mar 1, 2008
She graduated from Berry College and taught school in Cohutta, Ga. She worked at DuPont in Chattanooga until she started a family. (Catoosa County News, GA)
Samford Women's Golf Swings Into Spring Play Making History Feb 27, 2008
Rounding out the top five teams were Murray State, Tennessee Tech, Birmingham-Southern and Berry College. Junior led the Bulldogs on Tuesday, capturing a tie at ninth place after being tied for 15th place on at the end of round one. (Samfordsports.com)
Samford Women Trail Murray State In Second At BSC Shootout Feb 26, 2008
Berry College (321) trails just three strokes behind Samford in third, while Montevallo (323) is five strokes behind and Tennessee Tech (328) is ten strokes behind in fifth. Leading the Bulldogs in round one was. (Samfordsports.com)
Miami University Football Signs 18 Prep Standouts to National Letters of Intent Feb 7, 2008
Father, Mark, pitched for Liberty University's baseball team and mother, Denise, played basketball for Berry College (GA). An honor roll student, Jaytee has been nominated as the Athlete of the Year for Gulinnett County's Fellowship of Christian Athletes. (Muredhawks.com)
HEAD of the class Feb 2, 2008
Advertisement Tiffany Lyn Abbott of Santa Maria has received her master's in education from Berry College in Mount Berry, Ga. She specialized in middle school education, and received her degree at the university's December commencement ceremony. (Santa Maria Times)
Hoyal takes 10th at Disney Jan 31, 2008
Hoyal now attends Berry College in Rome and won the 18-24 year old age group with a time of 1:15:33. The 13. (Thomaston Times, GA)
New band director hits right note with students Jan 29, 2008
In her early band career, Dawson took private lessons from Dr. John Davis, a professor at Berry College in Rome and continued with her lessons until she graduated from high school. He is probably the person that made me want to be a music teacher, said Dawson. (CHerokee County Herald, AL)
E-mail? C ya ltr; it's a txt world 4 teenz Jan 26, 2008
"I Facebook all the time," says Patrice Clonts, 22, a senior at Berry College in Rome, who like many young people uses Facebook as a verb. "People check their Facebook more than they check their e-mail. You can send three or four messages back and forth in the time it takes someone to get an e-mail.". (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Smith: Some Dawgs tumble way out West Jan 22, 2008
" Even so, there is a colony of University of Georgia aficionados who gather periodically to express their allegiance to the nation's oldest state chartered university. Cheryl Chandler is native to this part of the country, but there was a Georgia connection in her family. She started out at Berry College in Rome, but soon transferred to Athens. "I plan to see the Tennessee game this fall," she says, "and I am already counting down the days until I board my flight. " Jeff Simonian, with a... (Athens Banner-Herald)
Wedding announcement: Holly Elizabeth Dobson and Boyd Kevin Greene Jan 16, 2008
Holly Elizabeth Dobson and Boyd Kevin Greene will be married March 1 at 2 p.m. at Frost Chapel at Berry College ... She is a 1997 graduate of LaFayette High School and earned a bachelor s degree from Berry College in 2001, with psychology her major and business her minor. (WWalker County Messenger, GA)
Quarries could be tapped during drought Jan 12, 2008
Tucked in a corner of Berry College's sprawling campus, where deer appear to outnumber students and logging trucks coexist with BMWs, sits an abandoned 80-acre quarry with 6 billion gallons of water coveted by drought-weary passers-by and sundry public officials ... Stephen Briggs, the president of Berry College in Rome, stands high above the school's water-filled quarry, one of many throughout Georgia that might serve as a resource for a parched state. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Metro)
Basketball Looks To Rebound Against Jacksonville State On Monday Jan 7, 2008
The Gamecocks have yet to defeat a Division I opponent this season and have not been victorious since an overtime win at home against Berry College on Nov. 20, 97-89. Samford has won four-consecutive games against Jacksonville State, including a hard-fought 41-34 victory earlier this season. (Samfordsports.com)
Year in Review '07 (Part 2) Jan 3, 2008
Gordon County native Thomas Johnson (Ashworth Middle School), an Adairsville High graduate, signed a baseball pact with Berry College ... Sam Curtis of Calhoun High inked a golf scholarship with Berry College. (Calhoun Times, GA)
Sierra hiking guide passes milestone Dec 29, 2007
A: The hike on the Berry College campus in Rome is very popular. Berry College is one of the largest and most beautiful campuses in the United States. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
LFO's Gentry has two new teams to play for Dec 25, 2007
The standout catcher transferred from Boyd-Buchanan to play for the Warriors this Spring, and recently signed a scholarship to continue his career at Berry College in the Fall ... Gentry said he visited a baseball showcase at Berry College to help in the recruiting process. (Catoosa County News, GA)
Acworth officer charged in dog's death Dec 21, 2007
Endicott later released it at Berry College in Floyd County, Dennard said. Endicott took the hawk to the same veterinarian the department uses for its police dogs the same vet who pronounced Marco dead. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Engagement: Elizabeth Anne Libby King and Michael Wayne Worthington Dec 13, 2007
The wedding is planned for Saturday, Jan. 5, at Frost Chapel at Berry College. A reception will follow at Coosa Country Club in Rome. (WWalker County Messenger, GA)
Holly Compton, MCHS Grad To Play Basketball Near Home Dec 12, 2007
Compton is now a point guard for Berry College in Rome, Georgia. In a game last Saturday, Holly scored 11 points against Brewton-Parker. (Lafayette Macon County Times, TN)
Men's Soccer Earns Academic Honors Dec 11, 2007
08 Berry College, Richard Vardy, 3. 09 Binghamton University, Paul Marco, 3. (Gozags.com)
Best Georgia towns for raising kids? Nov 28, 2007
Mountains, rivers (3), a wildlife preserve (Berry College). Two great colleges Berry and Shorter. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Water conservation guru is focused, passionate Nov 24, 2007
Nguyen is as much in character in her conservation role as she was when she played Principal McGee in "Grease" at Berry College, where she was a theater major. Focused. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Metro)
Grads find job market tougher than expected Nov 17, 2007
Twenty-three-year-old Matthew Bishop got an economics degree from Berry College in May 2006 and he's working as a waiter at Applebee's. David Bowles, 22, graduated from the University of Georgia last May with a degree in finance and is still floating resumes. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Men's team loses to No. 9 Indiana after leading at half Nov 16, 2007
The team first had a 91-63 win over the Berry College Vikings at McKenzie Arena in an exhibition game Nov. 6. The team got off to a slow start, but finished strong against Berry College. (The University Echo, TN)
Participating colleges Nov 5, 2007
Schools taking part in NSSE - USATODAY.com. Take the first step towards finding a better job. (USA Today)
Naming honor richly deserved Oct 19, 2007
After graduating from high school, he went to Berry College, where he earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Agriculture. He then continued his education with graduate studies at the University of Georgia. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Opinion)
Elizabeth Crumbly named editor of Catoosa News Oct 13, 2007
She is a graduate of Berry College, where she majored in English and minored in journalism ... She is a four-year veteran of the Berry College Equestrian Team. (Catoosa County News, GA)
Revamp of dairy farm wins award Oct 11, 2007
Grade A revamp of a dairy WinShape Retreat at Berry College wins award ... The transformation of an abandoned dairy farm into WinShape Retreat at Berry College has earned a prestigious National Preservation Honor Award for Atlanta firm Surber, Barber, Choate and Hertlein, Architects, Truett Cathy's Winshape Foundation and the Rome college. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Living)
Swearingen to speak at HGTC graduation Oct 11, 2007
His community involvement has been extensive with him serving as a member of the Atlanta Kiwanis Club and on the boards of the Georgia Chamber of Commerce, the Atlanta Chamber of Commerce, the University of Georgia Foundation and Berry College. He has chaired Gov. Zell Miller s Advisory Council on Science and Technology, the University of Georgia National Alumni Association, the Georgia Partnership for Excellence in Education, the Georgia Department of Industry, Trade sm, and the National Board... (Dublin Courier Herald, GA)
The best movie made in Georgia is ...? Oct 3, 2007
Movie maybe filmed at Berry College in Rome ... a disney movie Dutch with Ed O Neill and Jo Beth Williams had campus scenes @ Berry College in Rome. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
This is it for Bravos, end of the line Oct 1, 2007
which Berry College boy got stuck working the Sunday shift posing as Robert. By //////////Berigan. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
September 13-30, 2007, Obituaries Sep 20, 2007
She graduated from Brainerd High School in 1968, and she has her bachelor s degree from Middle Tennessee State University, her Master s from Berry College in Rome, and George Williams College in Chicago, Ill. and received her doctorate from MTSU. She was a physical education teacher in Walker County for 10 years, and served in the U.S. Army and was a veteran of Desert Storm. (WWalker County Messenger, GA)
Chamber scholarship drive nears Sep 19, 2007
They range from the rolling hills and sky-reaching Oak trees of the nation s largest-by-land campus, Berry College in Rome, to the concrete streets and skyscraper-surrounded urbane campus of Georgia State University in Atlanta. Students pay for books and other expenses, including matriculation fees, and mingle among as few fellow students as the 500-upwards at schools such as Emory-Oxford, Gadsden State and Shorter to the 34,000-plus at the vast University of Georgia campus in Athens. (Calhoun Times, GA)
New SHS wrestling coach, Elrod has heart Sep 13, 2007
Yet, baseball got him a scholarship to Berry College. That came after batting. (Calhoun Times, GA)
Lawmen on target with CVTC technology Sep 1, 2007
Officers from Tunnel Hill, Berry College, Calhoun, Gordon County, Floyd County and Georgia Power witnessed various scenarios, some of them participating in timing training and shooter drills. We want to better train law enforcement of Northwest Georgia so that they may better serve the people of Northwest Georgia, he said. (Calhoun Times, GA)
PLA's Chase Avant signs with Berry College Aug 5, 2007
PLA's Chase Avant signs with Berry College ... Chase Avant has signed the next four years of his life away to play baseball at Berry College ... Berry College is one of the top NAIA schools in the nation. (Troy Messenger, AL)
The Cult Of Chik-fil-A Jul 28, 2007
One in three company operators have attended Christian-based relationship-building retreats through WinShape at Berry College in Mount Berry, Ga. The programs include classes on conflict resolution and communication. (Forbes)
Sand Rock coaching staff undergoes makeover Jul 10, 2007
"I think that Eddy will bring a fresh outlook to the baseball program and Brian and Jessica will do the same with basketball and softball programs. Brad is very loyal to the school and to the athletic programs, so I think that we ll still see him around. I do think that the changes will create some excitement in the school and the community. Norris has a solid foundation from which to build upon, as Chesnut s 2006 and 2007 teams produced a 26-17 record and an area championship. The timing just... (CHerokee County Herald, AL)
Tulane Names John Thomas Horton Women's Golf Head Coach Jul 5, 2007
A two-time All-America as a student-athlete at Berry College in Rome, Ga ... " While at GSU, Horton helped the Eagles win the 2006 Southern Conference Championship, where all five Eagle golfers finished in the Top 25 individually and the team won the title by 12 strokes over College of Charleston. The team also advanced to the NCAA East Regionals finishing one spot out of qualifying for NCAA National Championship. During the 2006-07season, GSU posted four top five team finishes including a... (Tulanegreenwave.com)
Wedding announcement: Rebecca Lindsay Massey and Alexander George Fordney Jun 27, 2007
She is a 2001 graduate of Ridgeland High School, a 2005 graduate of Berry College with a Bachelor of Music degree, and a member of Sigma Alpha Iota ... He is a 2001 graduate of Paulding County High School and a 2005 graduate of Berry College with a Bachelor of Arts degree. (WWalker County Messenger, GA)
Engagement: Jillian LeAnne Brannon and Taylor Aaron Stratton Jun 27, 2007
The wedding is planned for Saturday, Aug. 25, at Frost Chapel on the Berry College campus in Rome. CLICK ON THESE LINKS. (WWalker County Messenger, GA)
New hoops coach ready to win Jun 27, 2007
Frazier, who played football and baseball at Morris Hill College, said the team will go to Berry College later this month for a summer camp. Classifieds. (Cedartown Standard, GA)
Steve Snell, Kevin Carroll Join Air Force Basketball Staff Jun 5, 2007
Carroll, 29, graduated from Berry College (Rome, Ga. in 2000 with a degree in math education. (Airforcesports.com)
Concert in park offers double the pleasure Jun 2, 2007
In selecting the businessman for the award, the BSA cited Cathy s WinShape Foundation, a nonprofit that awards up to 30 scholarships annually to Berry College in Rome and his Leadership Scholarship Program that has has awarded over $22 million in scholarships to over 20,000 employees over the last three-plus decades. (From our perspective, Cathy should be given an award just for coming up with that whole dill pickle chips on a chicken sandwich thing ). (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Vidalia's Claxton now a millionaire May 31, 2007
Berry College finished fifth at the NAIA Championships in Plymouth, Ind. John Hopper tied for seventh for the Vikings. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Ban douses campfires in parts of North Georgia May 26, 2007
The wildlife management areas affected by the campfire ban are: Allatoona, Allen Creek, Berry College, Blue Ridge, Carters Lake, Chattahoochee, Chestatee, Cohutta, Cooper's Creek, Coosawattee, Crockford-Pigeon Mountain, Dawson Forest, Don Carter, Hart County, JL Lester, Johns Mountain, Lake Burton, Lake Russell, McGraw Ford, Otting, Paulding Forest, Pinelog, Rich Mountain, Sheffield, Swallow Creek, Warwoman, Wilson Shoals and Zahnd. Cook stoves and lanterns are permitted. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Metro)
Three PLAS players named to All-Star team May 25, 2007
Avant is currently finishing the details of signing with Berry College in Rome, Ga. The AISA All-Star game is scheduled for 5 p.m. June 11 at Riverwalk Stadium in Montgomery. (Troy Messenger, AL)
WALKER COUNTY SCHOOL SYSTEMS TOP TEACHERS FOR 2007 May 17, 2007
Susan Key Rock Spring Elementary Kindergarten * Education: Berry College, B.S. degree in education; Berry College, master s degree. Certification: Early Childhood, PBT-5. (WWalker County Messenger, GA)
A year after Plan B change, access still hit-or-miss May 13, 2007
"It was very frustrating," said Baker, the director of the women's studies program at Berry College. "I'm a loyal customer spending $100 a week at that store for over 10 years and here they treat me like a sinner, not respecting me enough to make my own decisions about my family and my life.". (Herald Online, SC -- Health)
A new Hope: Marion's hometown product gets fresh start with Miners May 12, 2007
He attended Berry College in Georgia and had Tommy John surgery in 2003 then endured the rigorous eight months of rehab that followed. Hope worked his way back to form and proved his stuff at the professional level. (Marion Daily Republican, IL)
Counties: U.S. 27 4-laning needs to speed up May 12, 2007
It is State Route 1, also known as the Martha Berry Highway, named after the founder of Berry College in Rome, a comprehensive liberal arts college in Rome, Ga. Prior to construction of the Interstate system in the 1950s, U.S. 27 was the principle route from Detroit to Miami. (Bainbridge Post Searchlight, GA)
Proud 74-year-old grad at Berry College May 9, 2007
Sure enough, there she was in black cap and gown, addressing the Berry College class of 2007 ... Berry College President Stephen R. Briggs hands Jeanne Taylor Cahill her diploma Saturday, 58 years after she took her first course at Berry. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
2007 COLLEGE GRADUATIONS May 4, 2007
Berry College, Mount Berry: May 5, 2:30 p.m., Memorial Library lawn. Speaker: Gov. Sonny Perdue. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Metro)
Sugar Valley School grads remember the past Apr 29, 2007
Peggy Holcomb Owen, graduate of the class of 1949, went on to Berry College and taught many grades at the Sugar Valley School. She now lives in Dalton and treasures the sense of community that was part of the Sugar Valley School. (Calhoun Times, GA)
The Maroon's Top Five Apr 27, 2007
Though ultimately losing to second-seeded Berry College in the semifinals, the 'Pack kept it exciting to the very end and took two NAIA Top 25 teams to five games. Not counting the Katrina semester, Loyola has made the regional tournament for the last seven years - this being Harold's third trip. (The Maroon, LA)
4/21/07 TrackBilliken Track and Field Results From Vanderbilt Invitational Apr 22, 2007
86 78 Gordon, Eva Berry College 2:35 ... 69 85 Landry, Katie Berry College 2:40 ... 27 60 Gordon, Eva Berry College 5:15. (Slubillikens.com)
Berry College planning candlelight vigil for Va. Tech victims Apr 20, 2007
Berry College planning candlelight vigil for Va. Tech victims. (Cedartown Standard, GA)
Has there ever been a windout? Apr 17, 2007
Robert, if you really are just a bunch of Berry College students, then y all truly are a bunch of cruel pr*cks. I almost admire your ability to make everyone who reads this site that much more p** off every time they come. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Carroll Rogers' Braves blog Apr 12, 2007
Braves fan 202 Robert has said it s really a group of Berry college kids who have nothing better to do than post things to pi$$ people off. I lived in Rome when I was their age and found plenty to do,but I was handsome, so I ll cut them a little slack. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Engagement: Deborah Lauren Otting and Justin Todd Smith Mar 29, 2007
She is a 2003 graduate of LaFayette High School and will graduate in May from Berry College with a bachelor s degree in early childhood education. The future groom is the brother of Isaac Smith and Tyler Smith, both of LaFayette. (WWalker County Messenger, GA)
Cowgirls Place 11th at Jekyll Island Mar 27, 2007
Berry College, the No. 7 team in the nation in NAIA won the tournament with a three-round scored of 947. St. Thomas, who is ranked No. 5, was the top Division III placer with a 956. (Hsuathletics.com)
