Skip to Main Content
Illuminating the News for the Students by the Students

Lamplighter Media Productions

Illuminating the News for the Students by the Students

Lamplighter Media Productions

Illuminating the News for the Students by the Students

Lamplighter Media Productions

PLD Lamplighter
The Future of NTI in Jeopardy
The Future of NTI in Jeopardy
Ahaan Thomas, Co-Editor-in-Chief • November 21, 2025

After a school year that consisted of 7 Non-Traditional Instruction (NTI) days, district officials are...

SNAP Benefits At Risk Amid Shutdown
SNAP Benefits At Risk Amid Shutdown
Ahaan Thomas, Co-Editor-in-Chief • November 11, 2025

Nearly 1 in 8 Americans rely on food stamps, according to U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) data....

Kentucky Steps Up as Government Shutdown Puts SNAP Benefits at Risk
Kentucky Steps Up as Government Shutdown Puts SNAP Benefits at Risk
Maitri Patel, Co-Editor-in-Chief • November 11, 2025

As the federal government shutdown continues to cause disputes about food assistance, Kentucky officials...

Kentucky teachers have been protesting for years. Before the school day on March 15, 2018, teachers stood along Man o' War Blvd to protest legislation that could negatively affect their pensions.
Where are all the Teachers?
Anvi Vaish, Staff Reporter • December 19, 2025

Across the country, and here in Kentucky, policies and rhetoric surrounding public education point to...

Newest FCPS Career Academy Has a lot to Offer
Newest FCPS Career Academy Has a lot to Offer
December 15, 2025

Santa at Dunbar
Santa at Dunbar
December 15, 2025

Big Move in the Big Apple: A Historic Election
Big Move in the Big Apple: A Historic Election
Ismail Khan, Staff Reporter • November 18, 2025

New York City joined the likes of London and Richardson, Texas, in electing its first Muslim mayor. Zohran...

The TikTok algorithm continues to amplify trends that reflect deeper societal biases.
Emerging TikTok Trend Alludes to the Objectification of Asian Women
Yullianne Lee, Staff Reporter • November 11, 2025

Picture this: You’re a young Asian woman on TikTok, vlogging GRWMs and lip-syncing to songs. Everyone...

Denied, Overloaded, and Undermined: The Struggles of Fayette County’s Educators
Denied, Overloaded, and Undermined: The Struggles of Fayette County’s Educators
Sam Natour, Staff Reporter • November 11, 2025

Being a teacher isn’t just a career. It’s a calling to help teach the next generation — the individuals...

Girls' Volleyball v. Lafayette
Girls’ Volleyball v. Lafayette
October 31, 2025

Girls' Soccer Overview
Girls’ Soccer Overview
October 28, 2025

Boys' Soccer v. Lafayette
Boys’ Soccer v. Lafayette
October 23, 2025

Donate to Lamplighter Media Productions
$0
$600
Contributed
Our Goal