NFL Roundup: Brady’s Homecoming Successful as Bucs Outlast the Patriots 19-17
Tom Brady returned to New England on Oct. 3 for the first time since he left the organization in 2020, joining the Tampa Bay Buccaneers Read More
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NBA Roundup: NBA Trade Rumors: Ben Simmons v. Philadelphia 76ers
In a recent turn of events, the Ben Simmons-Philadelphia 76ers stalemate began to spiral as the organization withheld from paying Simmons an $8.25 million advance Read More
Bringing Color and Community, Rainbow Connection Café Opens in Shepherdstown
The new Rainbow Connection Café officially opened its doors on Sept. 28, extending a colorful welcome to German Street after a successful open house the Read More
Sharpsburg Vice Mayor Home Raided
Editor’s note: On Wednesday, it was initially reported by The Picket and posted to our social media that Vice Mayor Martz had been detained by Read More
An ODE for Shepherd University
When Dr. Chiquita Howard-Bostic was asked by the Shepherd University Board of Governors to lead the Office for Diversity and Equity last summer, she leapt Read More
After a Football-less 2020, Ram Fans Turned Loose for Tailgate.
Ram Stadium was home to an uncharacteristic Shepherd loss, Saturday, Sept. 25, but that wasn’t the story to be told of the day. Due to COVID-19 Read More
Shepherdstown, W.Va. — Shepherd University (12-1, 1-0 in PSAC East) improved their win streak to 11 matches after defeating Shippensburg in their conference opener at Read More
Shepherd’s Men’s Soccer Team Falls to Slippery Rock
Shepherdstown, W.Va. — On Saturday, Slippery Rock men’s soccer (3-2-2) outlasted the Rams (1-6-0) 2-0 in action at Shepherd. After a goal by freshman forward Read More
Covid by the Numbers
Shepherdstown, W.Va — In March of 2020, America shutdown to avoid Covid-19 ravaging its way through our population like wildfire. Nearly two years later, the Read More
Shepherd Honors Past Teams at Home Football Games
Shepherdstown, W.Va. – The Shepherd University Athletics department recently announced the reunion schedule that will feature a different team & sport each week. The Rams Read More
Town Water Rate Increases, Shepherd Continues Energy Savings
The Corporation of Shepherdstown recently implemented a 5% water rate increase, but that won’t stop Shepherd University’s environmental efficiency initiatives, said university Vice President of Read More
Picket launches “The Sound of Shepherd” playlist
Picket reporter Audrey Chapman released a new playlist called “The Sound of Shepherd.” Chapman curated the playlist from song suggestions made by Shepherd University students, Read More