Shepherd officials and students on town manhunt Thursday
Shepherdstown, W.Va.,- U.S. Marshals apprehended an on-the-run fugitive at Shepherd University on Thursday evening. According to the Herald-Mail, 30-year-old Desmond…
Is graffiti treated like art?
SHEPHERDSTOWN, W.Va., – The National Park Service continues to try and clean up graffiti, but some Shepherd students like Juneau…
Creepy encounter brings harassment home to Shepherd woman
I like to think people have the general common sense to know when something is genuine and when it is…
Police Chief speaks out about campus assault
(THE PICKET) – An email was sent to the Shepherd University community today, Sept. 22, in regards to a sexual assault…
Another side of sexual assault
THE PICKET) – Working in the emergency department at a hospital I have become immune to the sickness I see…
Rising sexual assault statistics
(THE PICKET)- Over a lifetime, 1 in 5 women and 1 in 71 men will be raped, according to the…
The Life of a Drug Dealer
By, Samantha Gray (THE PICKET) – John is well aware of the drug scourge that plagues his hometown in Berkeley County,…
University officials cite insufficient information to file police report
(THE PICKET) – Shepherd University police don’t have enough information to a file a police report on an alleged sexual…
Women voice opinions on sexual assault reports
(THE PICKET)—Women at Shepherd University say they are not surprised that about 70 percent of sexual assaults go unreported. “Women…
Local law enforcement officers remain vigilant after attacks
(THE PICKET) – Fourteen years ago police officers and other American’s were being attacked in a terrorist ambush. Today, police…
Modified town ordinance geared toward protecting citizens
(THE PICKET)—At July’s Shepherdstown town counsel meeting, a town ordinance pertaining to skateboarders and bicyclists was modified due to citizens’…
