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    Fortenberry's confidence has no limits  Dec 28, 2007
    I anticipate him playing at the next level, said Baxter who himself performed on the hardwood at Shorter College. Regarding hobbies, Fortenberry said, Other than basketball, it s probably fishing and playing golf. (Calhoun Times, GA)

    Urbano will play in GACA North-South All-star game  Dec 28, 2007
    Concrete offers have come from Shorter College and Southwest Baptist (Missouri). Calhoun defensive nose guard Nick Davison and Urbano gained honorable mention all-state. (Calhoun Times, GA)

    Baseball is just a game  Dec 21, 2007
    Connally was a four year starter at Shorter College as a middle infielder ... He later went on to play for Shorter College. (Calhoun Times, GA)

    What's on tap  Dec 17, 2007
    Shorter College and Loyola University are also competing in the challenge. The event ends Wednesday. (Montana Standard, MT)

    Local diamond girls select to All-state teams  Dec 11, 2007
    Senior shortstop Emily Clements, a Shorter College signee, was named to the Second Team. Senior pitcher/outfielder Charlsie Broome, another Shorter signee, and sophomore catcher Elizabeth Fletcher, were both named as Honor-able Mention. (Catoosa County News, GA)

    Troy takes on ASU  Dec 7, 2007
    Two of those wins have come at home, the most recent against Shorter College, a NAIA school based in Rome, Ga. Contrast with the Hornets: Alabama State is 4-2, with their only two losses coming against an SEC team (Auburn) and an ACC team (Miami). (Troy Messenger, AL)

    Jonia Taylor named Class A Pitcher of the Year  Dec 4, 2007
    Senior shortstop Emily Clements, a Shorter College signee, was named to the Second Team while senior pitcher/outfielder Charlsie Broome, another Shorter signee, and sophomore catcher Elizabeth Fletcher, were both named as Honorable Mention. Read more in Friday's edition of the Walker County Messenger. (WWalker County Messenger, GA)

    Troy basketball begins homestand  Dec 4, 2007
    The Troy University men's basketball team hosts Shorter College tonight at 7:30 p.m.. After four straight road games, the Trojans are happy to be back in the friendly confines of Trojans Arena. (Troy Messenger, AL)

    FSU commencement slated for Dec. 15  Dec 1, 2007
    Keyser Mineral Daily News-Tribune - News. for more local weather conditions. (Keyser Mineral Daily News Tribune, WV)

    Church columnists: Nov. 7, 2007  Nov 9, 2007
    Cason Disheroon will be going to Italy with the Chorus from Shorter College that he sings with. They are selling CDs to help with the expense of the trip. (Catoosa County News, GA)

    Cedartown will not play in the Holiday Festival  Nov 9, 2007
    Due to scheduling constraints faced this year, the double-elimination tourney will be two schools short this time around, with Armuchee, Coosa, Model, Pepperell, Darlington, Rome, Trion and Woodland making up the field that will be playing at Georgia Highlands College and Shorter College. Cedartown, which has been a constant member in the tournament, will not participate this season. (Cedartown Standard, GA)

    Lady Hawks swoop up LaFayette duo  Nov 6, 2007
    Senior outfielder/pitcher Charlsie Broome and senior shortstop Emily Clements made their college plans official on Monday as the duo signed with blossoming NAIA power Shorter College ... She ll be a great addition to Shorter College. (WWalker County Messenger, GA)

    Achord bags M-S defense recognition  Oct 24, 2007
    The 5-foot-10, 165-pound sophomore defensive back was credited with 15 total tackles and one interception in Belhaven College's 25-21 victory over Shorter College. Achord was a medical redshirt his freshman year at Belhaven. (Brookhaven Daily Leader, MS)

    Dumbledore's gay?  Oct 23, 2007
    John Morris, a student at Shorter College in Rome, said: "I've been surprised, because the reaction I expected was backlash from conservative parents. But I didn't expect people saying that this is a stunt. There's people saying this is a woman seeking publicity, but she can't even walk down the street without being mobbed. She doesn't need attention.". Then there was the oh-no-she-didn't school. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

    What's the Word? Biblical translations fulfill different needs  Oct 20, 2007
    There's also no single version that can fit every need, said Steven Sheeley, co-author of Choosing a Bible: A Guide to Modern English Translations and Editions and an administrator with Shorter College, a Baptist university in Rome, Ga ... Having a diversity of translations is beneficial to Christians, said Sheeley of Shorter College - as long as they take advantage of the resources. (The Clarion-Ledger)

    Troy features 16 home basketball games  Oct 17, 2007
    The December schedule features four straight non-conference games at Trojan Arena, starting with Shorter College (12/4), Alabama State (12/8), Texas Aus Christi (12/15) and ending with Jacksonville (12/17). Sun Belt Conference play will open on Thursday, Dec. 20, at South Alabama, followed by three more home games, against Western Kentucky (12/29), North Texas (1/3) and non-conference against Utah Valley State (1/5). (Troy Messenger, AL)

    Top 100 Cable Systems - Systems Directory  Oct 10, 2007
    5%Top executive: Doug McMillan, senior VP; b. Georgia, 1957; B.S., science and business administration, Shorter College; immediate past position: VP/GM Comcast Augusta, GA; voice: 904-374-7529; fax: 904-374-7622; e-mail. 61 Charter Greenville/SpartanburgP.O. Box 850 Simpsonville, SC 29681800-955-7766Ownership: Charter Basic subs: 242,000 (Greenville, Spartanburg and Anderson)Expanded basic: $44. (Multichannel News)

    Jackets rally past Concord 25-22  Oct 7, 2007
    Shorter 16, WVU Tech 6: West Virginia University Tech held high-powered Shorter College to one touchdown, but the Hawks survived in an NAIA Mid-South Conference matchup Saturday in Rome, Ga. The Hawks (5-1, 2-0), who are off to their best start in school history, entered Saturdays game averaging 31 points and 403 yards of offense. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- Sports)

    Once troubled lineman changes to correct course  Oct 4, 2007
    Morgan has already made one recruiting trip to Shorter College and at least one more is planned to the University of the Cumberlands in Kentucky. "The fact that he wasn't going to play football where he was and that he's playing now, I don't think there's any reason that we can't find somewhere for him to play and continue his playing career," Navas said. (Athens Banner-Herald)

    Jim Penney, former editor and publisher of The Cedartown Standard, passes away  Sep 9, 2007
    Penney was a graduate of Shorter College, earning a bachelor of arts degree in history and political science in 1971. He was also a graduate of West Rome High School. (Cedartown Standard, GA)

    Local high school stars get their chance at the next level  Jul 24, 2007
    Your Connection to the. But the total number is pretty consistent - in our last five or six years, we've usually had 10 student-athletes a year sign. (Athens Banner-Herald)

    Homegrown leader Dr. Taylor takes post July 1  Jun 29, 2007
    When I started at Shorter College, I was a music major. I thought that I might teach music to children, but it wasn t long before I realized that I wanted to work with children in more ways than just music. (Calhoun Times, GA)

    Semi-pro football team comes to Gordon County  Jun 29, 2007
    Waters played for Ringgold and then moved on to Shorter College as a wide receiver. Day was signed as a free agent by the team and is a multiple semi-pro all-star. (Calhoun Times, GA)

    Draft Q&A: 25th Rd. Pick Clifford Flagello  Jun 27, 2007
    By ITW CorrespondentDate: Jun 27, 2007 Clifford Flagello struck out 97 batters in just over 87 innings during his senior year at Shorter College. Signed by the Orioles after being drafted in the 25th round of the draft, Flagello recently discussed his aresenal and his plans for the upcoming season. (Baltimore, TheInsiders.com)

    June 16-30, 2007 Obituaries  Jun 26, 2007
    A faithful member of South Rossville Baptist Church, she was a 1965 graduate of Rossville High School and received her degree in elementary education from Shorter College and her master s degree from UTC. She had a deep love for young children and spent most of her time educating or ministering to them. Having been a teacher for 31 years, she worked at Cloud Springs Elementary and various other schools on a part-time basis before her battle with Alzheimer s began. (Catoosa County News, GA)

    Engagement: Julia Rebecca Little and Michael Alexander Fowler  Jun 21, 2007
    She is a 2001 graduate of LaFayette High School, a 2005 graduate of Shorter College with a bachelor s degree in middle-grades education and member of Epsilon Sigma sorority. She is an eighth-grade math teacher at LaFayette Middle School. (WWalker County Messenger, GA)

    Actor's Express loses, replaces chief  Jun 16, 2007
    He has a theater degree from Shorter College and MFA in performance from the University of Southern Mississippi. His professsional directing debut was 2002 s Lend Me A Tenor at Aurora Theatre. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Living)

    Cedartown golfer wins Memorial  Jun 16, 2007
    Having closed out his collegiate career at Shorter College last month earning NAIA All-American honorable mention honors, the Cedartown golfer put a local feather in his cap when he won the 52nd annual Alvin Everett Memorial golf championship at Callier Springs Country Club. Butler, who was also this year s Southern States Athletic Conference and NAIA XIII Player of the Year, shot a 1-over 71 to finish the tournament with a 140 to claim the title of the Rome Tour event. (Cedartown Standard, GA)

    Hixson signs with Chattanooga State  Jun 5, 2007
    Walters State and Shorter College were also in the hunt for Hixson s services. Hixson said while he liked the fact that Chattanooga State was close to home, he was also impressed by what the Tigers were able to do in 2007. (WWalker County Messenger, GA)

    Full-Court Press  May 23, 2007
    There are some who have speculated that either Arkansas or Oklahoma are leading the chase, but Adams nixed that on Friday night after playing in the 17-and-under AAU Tournament at Shorter College. My decision is really wide open and I really dont have a leader, Adams said. (HawgsIllustrated.com)

    Hawks add Cooper to the fold  May 16, 2007
    Ridgeland senior Derik Cooper signed a letter of intent to continue his football career at Shorter College last Wednesday ... Cooper realized a dream on Wednesday as he signed to continue his football career at Shorter College in Rome. (WWalker County Messenger, GA)

    Casey Baxter named CHS boys basketball coach  May 9, 2007
    After high school Baxter signed on to play football at Furman College but after one season he left and moved back to the local area to play basketball for Shorter College. My heart wasn t in football at the time, Baxter said. (Calhoun Times, GA)

    2007 COLLEGE GRADUATIONS  May 4, 2007
    Shorter College, Rome: May 5, 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. Winthrop-King Centre. Speakers: Dr. Jamil S. Zainaldin, president of the Georgia Humanities Council at 10; David Hankerson, county manager for Cobb County at 2. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Metro)

    Hour-by-hour at More Than a Taste of Calhoun  May 4, 2007
    Professor of religion and philosophy at Shorter College, his latest book is Redneck Liberation, Country Music as Theology. Filligim looks to country music for themes of theological liberation by and for the redneck community. (Calhoun Times, GA)

    Barnes leaving as CHS basketball coach  May 4, 2007
    He was a State AA Player of the Year for the Jackets who played basketball at Shorter College. Barnes: home area. (Calhoun Times, GA)

    Evelyn Self Holcomb  Apr 30, 2007
    She graduated from The Hutchinson School in Memphis and attended Shorter College in Rome, Ga. Goucher College in Baltimore, Md. (Clarksdale Press Register, MS)

    An interesting class is hard to grade  Apr 23, 2007
    A riskier and more difficult projection is evaluating a player with a shorter college career, or a shorter stint as a starter at a top school. This year's top defensive backs offer a significant contrast in that regard. (Boston Globe -- Sports)

     4/21/07 TrackBilliken Track and Field Results From Vanderbilt Invitational  Apr 22, 2007
    0 5 39 Shepherd, Ashley Shorter College 12 ... 15 7 43 Ellison, Amy Shorter College 1:01 ... 15 6 45 Siddons, Dawn Shorter College 1:02. (Slubillikens.com)

    Eufaula mourns loss of Ms. Moorer  Apr 21, 2007
    where she attended Shorter College. They married and moved to Hawaii. (Eufaula Tribune, AL)

    Jackets' Lewis signs with Shorter  Apr 11, 2007
    Kayla Lewis, front center, signs a softball scholarship with Shorter College ... Kayla Lewis long had wanted to attend Shorter College, and the Calhoun High senior pitcher now will do so on a softball scholarship. (Calhoun Times, GA)

    Reverse sting: Gordon Lee outduels Calhoun  Apr 5, 2007
    We have a lot of respect for those guys and Chip Henderson has been a friend of mine for over 20 years, said Gordon Lee head coach Greg Payne, who played ball with Henderson at Shorter College. I told him we d play them anywhere. (WWalker County Messenger, GA)

    Wedding annoucement: Christine Claire Combs and Kenneth Larkin Wood  Apr 5, 2007
    She is a graduate of Shorter College with a bachelor s degree in biology, and Kennesaw State University with a bachelor s degree in nursing. She is an RN employed by Redmond Regional Medical Center in Rome. (WWalker County Messenger, GA)

    Area players helping college programs succeed  Mar 25, 2007
    The Shorter College Lady Hawks softball team (24-2, 11-1 in conference) is ranked 13th in the NAIA rankings this week. This is the first national ranking that the Shorter softball program has received. (Catoosa County News, GA)

    Taylor named new city school superintendent  Mar 23, 2007
    She is a 1986 graduate of Calhoun High School and a graduate of Shorter College. She received her master s degree from the State University of West Georgia and her specialist and doctorate degrees from the University of Sarasota. (Calhoun Times, GA)

    City schools narrow superintendent choice to 3  Mar 8, 2007
    I look forward to the opportunity to serve a community that promotes A Tradition of Excellence, " McCown said. Taylor has been a resident of Calhoun and Gordon County since 1972. She is a 1986 graduate of Calhoun High School and a graduate of Shorter College. She received her master's degree from the State University of West Georgia and her specialist and doctorate degrees from the University of Sarasota. Taylor has taught in both Gordon County and Calhoun City schools and began her... (Calhoun Times, GA)

    Baseball games rained out, make-up dates announced  Mar 2, 2007
    Gordon Lee was to have traveled to Shorter College to face Northwest Whitfield. That game has been rescheduled for Thursday, Mar. (WWalker County Messenger, GA)

    Southeast Tennis Opens OVC Play in Alabama  Mar 2, 2007
    The Gamecocks are coming off consecutive 6-1 victories over Shorter College and Austin Peay. JSU is led by senior Erin Higgs in No. 1 singles and No. 1 doubles along with junior Babette Lombardo. (Gosoutheast.com)

    Tanner to run for Shorter College  Mar 1, 2007
    Family, coaches and school administrators were on hand as Ridgeland's Scott Tanner recently signed to run track for Shorter College ... The brand new track program at Shorter College will have some Walker County representation next year. (WWalker County Messenger, GA)

    Latest updates  Feb 28, 2007
    Three Indians are still fielding offers: tight end Rod Marrs also has Georgia Military in his sights; Joseph Babb and Johnnie Blankinship, both offensive lineman, are looking at Shorter College. . (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

    Past students salute beloved piano teacher  Feb 25, 2007
    On the dedication page of that treatise, Weiler, now an associate music professor at Shorter College in Rome, Georgia, acknowledged her debt to "my mentor in all things Russian, my coach, and my friend.". Violinist Audrey Solomon is another of Velichko's non-piano students. (Anchorage Daily News)

    Colquitt signs with Shorter College  Feb 21, 2007
    On Thursday in the Cedartown High School Media Center, Colquitt signed a letter of intent to play at Shorter College next fall ... Tony Lundy, a wide receivers Coach at Shorter College and a teacher at Cedartown High, shared those same sentiments. (Cedartown Standard, GA)

    For better or worse  Feb 15, 2007
    Stephen and Joy met while working on their bachelor's degrees at Shorter College in Rome, Ga ... After graduating from Shorter College and tying the knot, two choices awaited them: begin the common life of work and a family or attend graduate school. (The Crimson White, AL)

    Who signed in metro area?  Feb 8, 2007
    Jerrod Richardson Whitewater Shorter College. Jamel Stricklin DL 6-1 280 East Coweta Georgia Military. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

    City, county schools closed Thursday  Feb 1, 2007
    Shorter College will delay classes until noon. Berry College will likely delay classes this morning, but a final decision has not been made. (Calhoun Times, GA)

    Taking Advantage: Johnson learning to make most of it  Jan 31, 2007
    ROME - Eryk Johnson makes a quick call before going to his next class at Shorter College ... I really think he s got a solid future here at Shorter College. (Dublin Courier Herald, GA)

    4. 'He's my motivation'  Jan 30, 2007
    Community College, and she went off for 38 points, 11 rebounds, nine assists and seven steals in just 22 minutes in a recent win over Shorter College in Little Rock. "The longer she waited to get back out there, the hungrier she got," Southwest coach Andrea Martre said of Shields, who sat out the 2005-06 season after giving birth to Christopher and missing the end of the '04-05 school year at NWCC. "When she got out there, she showed she missed the game of basketball. ... She knows this is her... (The Commercial Appeal, TN)

    JEFFERSON AWARDPresented to Geraldine Earp  Jan 22, 2007
    JEFFERSON AWARD / Presented to Geraldine Earp / Age isn't an issue for advocate for the elderly. People tell me I can pass for 70. (San Francisco Chronicle)

    Former CHS players finish college season  Jan 16, 2007
    At Shorter College, Jacob Kelley, Dustin Perry and Jeremy Ruark finished 2006 by receiving quality playing time. Shorter College went 6-5 this past season. (Cedartown Standard, GA)

    SHS's Stewart up for State Teacher of Year  Jan 11, 2007
    She holds a specialist s degree in educational leadership from Lincoln Memorial University, a master s of education degree from Berry College, a bachelor of science degree in biology from Shorter College, and is a proud alumnus of Gordon Central. Becoming a finalist began with her nomination for Gordon County Teacher of the Year. (Calhoun Times, GA)

    All's quiet in Athens  Jan 5, 2007
    My sister is a Shorter College alumus. I held the 100 yard dash record(9. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)

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