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Students and faculty were first told to exit the building, so they were located behind the cafeteria, in the parking lot, and around the outside of the building. Around 20 minutes later, everyone was directed to gather at the football field.
Bomb Threat Evacuates Four High Schools
Four of the six boys bathrooms at PLD have been closed after more than a week of daily acts of destruction and theft.
Devious Licks Cause Schoolwide Destruction
Students throughout the state have been back and forth with the debate about wearing masks in school; while other counties around the state have taken away a mask mandate, Fayette county continues to enforce it for the safety of our students and staff.
Will the Mask Mandate Stand?
People gather at a Nov. 1 rally held at the state capital in Frankfort.
Kentucky Supreme Court Decision Brings a Blow to Statewide School Mask Mandate
Stuff the Ambulance Toy Drive
“Stuff the Ambulance” Toy Drive
Each year, November 11 marks Veterans Day.
Veteran’s Day
Governor Beshear Declares October Domestic Violence Awareness Month
Governor Beshear Declares October Domestic Violence Awareness Month
This years homecoming is a little different due to COVID regulations and contact tracing.
What to Expect at the Homecoming Dance
Taylor or Jake?
Taylor or Jake?
Quise on the Street: Thanksgiving
Quise on the Street: Thanksgiving
Mrs. Preptit created a welcoming sign for students, and said that she hopes to see artists thrive as we return to in-person school.
Funky Footprint Art Lines Halls
Simple games like Snake and Pac-Man are available on Chromebooks for students, but some students play the games at inappropriate times.
Chromebook Games OK…Sometimes
Black cats have long been abused due to superstitions surrounding them.
The Vulnerability of Black Cats
Fayette County Public Schools renews contract with Social Sentinel to monitor the social media sites of students.
Protection Over Privacy?
Pressured to Get into the Right College
Pressured to Get into the ‘Right’ College
I Miss My International Family
I Miss My International Family
WPLD Dec. 1 Broadcast
WPLD Dec. 1 Broadcast
WPLD Nov. 17 Broadcast
WPLD Nov. 17 Broadcast
WPLD Nov. 10 Broadcast
WPLD Nov. 10 Broadcast
WPLD Nov. 3 Broadcast
WPLD Nov. 3 Broadcast
Illuminating the News for the Students by the Students

Lamplighter Media Productions
Illuminating the News for the Students by the Students

Lamplighter Media Productions
Dunbars Baseball Team Competes in the 43rd District Tournament

Dunbar’s Baseball Team Competes in the 43rd District Tournament

Jacob Hayes, Staff Reporter
June 1, 2021
354 days later

Baseball 354 days later

Avery Pearcy, Staff Reporter
May 3, 2021

PLD Baseball Players Closer Than Ever

Madelyn Justice, Staff Reporter
April 19, 2021
#27 Jared Gadd, steps up to the plate to bat.

Dunbar’s Season Ending Loss to Lafayette

Winston Abedi, Staff Reporter
May 27, 2019
The Dunbar dugout coming out to celebrate a good hit.

PLD Baseball Loses to Creek

Annika Koch, Staff Reporter
April 18, 2019
#7 Matt Hall congratulating #18 Cameron Baughman after he hit a homerun.

Knights Take Down Bulldogs

Mike Marshall, Assistant Sportswriting Editor
April 12, 2019
#7 Matt Hall drills the ball to right field, bringing in the runner.

Dunbar Baseball Defeats Lex Cath in Headliner

Abigail Wheatley, Editor-in-Chief
April 11, 2019
#20 Junior J.P Eisele begins to pitch the ball.

Dunbar Baseball off to a Great Start

Tyler Browning and Cole Haney
April 20, 2018
The players begin the game by wishing each other luck.

Boys’ Baseball: Dunbar vs LCA

Remy Milburn , Staff Reporter
April 16, 2017
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PLD Varsity Baseball Wins Against Anderson County

Abigail Hendren, Staff Photographer
March 27, 2017
Athletes Batter Up for Spring Ballgames

Athletes Batter Up for Spring Ballgames

Elijah Blevins and Julia Radhakrishnan
March 15, 2017
Dunbar Summer Baseball Camp

Dunbar Summer Baseball Camp

Emily Liu, Staff Reporter
May 18, 2015
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