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Little Black Boxes

Madelyn Justice, Staff Reporter March 5, 2021

Genshin's distinct characters have added to the game's popularity.

How Genshin Impact Captured Hearts and Wallets

Wenbo Fan, Staff Reporter January 25, 2021

Genshin's distinct characters have added to the game's popularity.

While the right to peaceful protest is enshrined in the Constitution, there is no such protection for violent attacks on our nation's institutions.

PLD Lamplighter Condemns Capitol Riots

2020-21 Editors-in-Chief January 18, 2021

While the right to peaceful protest is enshrined in the Constitution, there is no such protection for violent attacks on our nation's institutions.

The music video for Olivia Rodrigo's latest song shows her driving at night in her new car.

Olivia Rodrigo Tops Charts with “Drivers License”

Sadie Bograd, Editor-in-Chief January 17, 2021

The music video for Olivia Rodrigo's latest song shows her driving at night in her new car.

While fans continue to celebrate the film in artwork, others maintain that it is a deeply disturbing movie.

The Polar Express: Holly Jolly or Horrifying?

Wenbo Fan, Staff Reporter December 24, 2020

While fans continue to celebrate the film in artwork, others maintain that it is a deeply disturbing movie.

It has been advised to stand 6 feet apart from anyone during COVID-19 to social distance.

‘Andy at 5’ Keeps Kentuckians Connected

Brooke Abell, Copy Editor April 6, 2020

It has been advised to stand 6 feet apart from anyone during COVID-19 to social distance.

Curve

What Flattening The Curve Really Means

Victoria Bravo, Staff Reporter March 26, 2020

Beaches begin to close which cancel many vacations.

Coronavirus Cancels Vacations

Emma Daman, Copy Editor March 30, 2020

Beaches begin to close which cancel many vacations.

Dunbar teachers send words of encouragement to students during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Students, Dunbar Misses You!

Staff Report March 23, 2020

Dunbar teachers send words of encouragement to students during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Kobe Bryant played for the Los Angeles Lakers as number 24.

Kobe’s Impact on PLD’s Basketball Players

Emma Daman, Copy Editor February 25, 2020

Kobe Bryant played for the Los Angeles Lakers as number 24.

Whitney Houston was recently inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.

Whitney Houston Finally Added to Rock and Roll Hall of Fame

Hannah Hammond, Public Relations Manager May 1, 2020

Whitney Houston was recently inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.

The XFL league lis starting back up for the first time since 2001.

The Comeback of XFL

February 9, 2020

The XFL league lis starting back up for the first time since 2001.

Weathering with You movie poster.

Weathering with You Blows Away International Audiences

Wenbo Fan, Copyeditor February 14, 2020

Weathering with You movie poster.

Dr. Ford testifies against the confirmation of Brett Kavanaugh

Dr. Ford’s testimony is still important for women

Abigail Wheatley, Editor-in-Chief October 7, 2018

Dr. Ford testifies against the confirmation of Brett Kavanaugh

Dunbar starts it's first year of the Green Dot program

What’s Your Green Dot?

Emma Daman, Staff Reporter September 30, 2018

Dunbar starts it's first year of the Green Dot program

Bald_Eagle,_wings_and_tail_feathers

Egg Watchers: Wildlife in Real Time

Arya Shoa, Business Manager January 20, 2017

This flyer advertises "Halfway to Burger Week" and the restaurants participating in them.

The Best of Lexington’s ‘Halfway to Burger Week’

Sadie Bograd, Staff Reporter February 10, 2020

This flyer advertises "Halfway to Burger Week" and the restaurants participating in them.

Demi Lovato performing during her "Tell Me You Love Me" tour.

Demi Lovato Makes A Tearful Comeback

Anthony Mondelli, Chief Copy Editor January 31, 2020

Demi Lovato performing during her "Tell Me You Love Me" tour.

The LGBTQ pride flag needs to be represented within the Disney universe.

Disney Is Failing LGBTQ Youth

Anthony Mondelli, Chief Copy Editor February 3, 2020

The LGBTQ pride flag needs to be represented within the Disney universe.

A railroad with a train cart on top of it.

Unpaid Coal Miners Protest in Front of Railroads for Second Time

Wenbo Fan, Copyeditor January 15, 2020

A railroad with a train cart on top of it.

It is common to see people wearing "I voted" stickers on election days

One Person, One Vote

Anthony Mondelli, Chief Copy Editor January 17, 2020

It is common to see people wearing "I voted" stickers on election days

Fred Rogers played by Tom Hanks in the new film, A Beautiful day in the Neighborhood

Review: A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood

Olivia Doyle, Editor-in-Chief December 20, 2019

Fred Rogers played by Tom Hanks in the new film, A Beautiful day in the Neighborhood

The components to a healthy lifestyle.

Got the Flu?

Camille Radhakrishnan, Staff Reporter January 2, 2020

The components to a healthy lifestyle.

Podcasts have been on the rise in popularity in recent years

Podcasts More Popular Than Ever

Logan Justice, Staff Reporter December 19, 2019

Podcasts have been on the rise in popularity in recent years

Taking care of yourself is extremely important to your mental and physical health.

Tips for Self Care

Alex Fulton, Staff Reporter December 1, 2019

Taking care of yourself is extremely important to your mental and physical health.

Tik Tok is an app where creators make short videos that range in genre.

Hot Take: TikTokers don’t deserve so much money

February 1, 2021

Tik Tok is an app where creators make short videos that range in genre.

Disney + is the new streaming service taking the world by storm

Everything You Need to Know About Disney Plus

Dylan Corman, Staff Reporter December 29, 2019

Disney + is the new streaming service taking the world by storm

With thousands of ideas to put on a bucket list, what will yours be?

My Bucket List

Ella Williams, Staff Reporter January 8, 2020

With thousands of ideas to put on a bucket list, what will yours be?

The once popular TV show has lost viewers in recent seasons.

Why I Hate The Walking Dead

Alex Fulton, Staff Reporter November 30, 2019

The once popular TV show has lost viewers in recent seasons.

The Farewell cast, bleakly looking at the happy grandmother.

Why ‘The Farewell’ is a Good Cultural Bridge

Wenbo Fan, Copy Editor November 12, 2019

The Farewell cast, bleakly looking at the happy grandmother.

Hundreds of stickers decorate a blank canvas

How to Get Free Stickers

Max He, Staff Reporter December 3, 2019

Hundreds of stickers decorate a blank canvas

ACT practice booklets are commonly used by students in preparation for the exam.

Changes to ACT Allow Section Retakes

Camille Radhakrishnan, Staff Reporter December 9, 2019

ACT practice booklets are commonly used by students in preparation for the exam.

The Kentucky Drivers Manual is a key component to passing your permit test.

Tips For Passing Your Permit Test

November 7, 2019

The Kentucky Drivers Manual is a key component to passing your permit test.

The Kentucky Drivers Manual is a key component to passing your permit test.

Tips For Passing Your Permit Test

Nimi Bala, Staff Reporter November 7, 2019

The ACT answer sheet has many questions and room for error.

Santa enjoys a well-deserved  Christmas music break.

Christmas Music is Superior

Ella Williams, Staff Reporter December 18, 2019

Santa enjoys a well-deserved Christmas music break.

Harriet Tubman played by Cynthia Erivo is seen here from a scene in the trailer.

Upcoming Harriet Tubman Film Highly Anticipated

Eleanor Davis, Editor-In-Chief October 31, 2019

Harriet Tubman played by Cynthia Erivo is seen here from a scene in the trailer.

Participating in Lexington's annual Thriller parade is just one of the many ways to celebrate Halloween.

Dunbar Students Gear Up for Halloween

Sadie Bograd, Staff Reporter October 31, 2019

Participating in Lexington's annual Thriller parade is just one of the many ways to celebrate Halloween.

Plastic pollution is plaguing planet Earth and it is our job to fix it

Four Plastic Items to Stop Using Right Now

Camille Radhakrishnan, Staff Reporter November 30, 2019

Plastic pollution is plaguing planet Earth and it is our job to fix it

People raising their fists in protest

Why People Should Protest

Jack Naehr, Staff Reporter October 26, 2019

People raising their fists in protest

Participating in a protest doesn't require you to be over eighteen, making demonstrations are a great way for students to make their voices heard.

Why Elections Matter Even if You Can’t Vote

Sadie Bograd, Staff Reporter October 30, 2019

Participating in a protest doesn't require you to be over eighteen, making demonstrations are a great way for students to make their voices heard.

So much trash is left on beach shorelines, leaving it to float in the oceans.

We Need To Do Something About Trash

Payton Coulter, Staff Reporter October 30, 2019

So much trash is left on beach shorelines, leaving it to float in the oceans.

Many people carve pumpkins on Halloween, this one has a creepy smile.

The Dos and Don’ts of Halloween

Rebekah Adams, Staff Reporter October 30, 2019

Many people carve pumpkins on Halloween, this one has a creepy smile.

There is a large variety of vegan food options available.

Being Vegan in a Meat-Eating World

Ella Williams, Staff Reporter October 23, 2019

There is a large variety of vegan food options available.

Sandy Hook Promise is moving towards a future where there is no more gun violence.

“Know the Signs” Campaign

Olivia Doyle, Editor-in-Chief September 21, 2019

Sandy Hook Promise is moving towards a future where there is no more gun violence.

The endzone marker for an SEC game with the conference logo printed on it

Who Will Win the SEC?

Mike Marshall, Sports Editor October 19, 2019

The endzone marker for an SEC game with the conference logo printed on it

Taking a look at the garage band Illustrators.

Illustrators: The Life of a Garage Band

Alex Fulton, Staff Reporter October 23, 2019

Taking a look at the garage band Illustrators.

President Trump no longer embodies the freedom our flag symbolizes.

The Future of our Country is at Stake

Anthony Mondelli, Chief Copy Editor October 16, 2019

President Trump no longer embodies the freedom our flag symbolizes.

Watch out for these horror icons that appear in these movies recommended for your month where things go bump in the night.

Best Horror Movies for Fright Night

Logan Moore, Staff Reporter October 29, 2019

Watch out for these horror icons that appear in these movies recommended for your month where things go bump in the night.

Florida football player runs the ball 75 yards for a touchdown.

UK Football Reminds Us Why We Only Watch UK Basketball

Mike Marshall and David Manche September 25, 2019

Florida football player runs the ball 75 yards for a touchdown.

minecraft

How Minecraft Made a Comeback

Jack Naehr, Staff Reporter October 2, 2019

The sun shining down on pumpkins in a pumpkin patch.

Why I Hate Pumpkins

Wenbo Fan, Copyeditor October 9, 2019

The sun shining down on pumpkins in a pumpkin patch.

Staff Reporter JJ Johnson is obsessed with the Nissan Skyline GTR Black Edition car

Nissan Skyline GTR: My Dream Car

Jaquin Johnson, Staff Reporter September 17, 2019

Staff Reporter JJ Johnson is obsessed with the Nissan Skyline GTR Black Edition car

Neal Shusterman's newest trilogy is a must read for Young Adult Sci-Fi fans.

Book Review: Scythe

Ben Rains, Entertainment Editor September 13, 2019

Neal Shusterman's newest trilogy is a must read for Young Adult Sci-Fi fans.

The United States capitol where Congress is held when in session.

Teens Need to Get Political

Anthony Mondelli, Copy Editor September 17, 2019

The United States capitol where Congress is held when in session.

A teenager working at a restaurant, and cutting food alongside another teen.

Benefits of Having a Job as a Teenager

August 1, 2019

A teenager working at a restaurant, and cutting food alongside another teen.

The PLD Lamplighter logo.

A First Year Lamplighter

Emily Parks, Staff Reporter May 31, 2019

The PLD Lamplighter logo.

Examples described in article showcasing pans, tic tacs, and kool-aid bottles.

Did You Know?

Olivia Wells, Staff Reporter May 27, 2019

Examples described in article showcasing pans, tic tacs, and kool-aid bottles.

Nostalgic cartoons we all used to watch as a kid.

Cartoons I Remember

Olivia Wells, Staff Reporter May 27, 2019

Nostalgic cartoons we all used to watch as a kid.

This is a drone shot of Lexington's Arboretum.

D.I.Y Senior Pictures

Carson Sweeney, Photography Editor July 15, 2019

This is a drone shot of Lexington's Arboretum.

A gypsy vanner horse

Gypsy Vanner Horses

Rebekah Adams, Staff Reporter March 28, 2019

A gypsy vanner horse

Scoops of ice cream.

Top Five Ice Cream Shops in Lexington

Anthony Mondelli, Staff Reporter June 12, 2019

Scoops of ice cream.

These are the orange Spin Bikes you can find around Lexington.

Take a Spin on These Rental Bikes

Emma Daman and Brooke Abell October 13, 2018

These are the orange Spin Bikes you can find around Lexington.

Life is good

A Perfect Life

Brooke Abell, Staff Reporter April 19, 2019

Life is good

A rabbit in a science lab.

Animal Testing Needs to Stop

Mason Taylor, Staff Reporter April 27, 2019

A rabbit in a science lab.

A few possible examples of ice pops to enjoy.

DIY Popsicles

Camille Radhakrishnan, Staff Reporter June 27, 2019

A few possible examples of ice pops to enjoy.

Protestors on-looking discussion about the bill.

Georgia and Alabama Enact Abortion Laws

May 17, 2019

Protestors on-looking discussion about the bill.

Graduation parties

Graduation Party Ideas

Olivia Wells, Staff Reporter May 20, 2019

Graduation parties

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