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The 9/11 Memorial where the World Trade Center used to be.

Never Forget: The Events of September 11, 2001

Brailynn Lee, News Reporter October 4, 2024

September 11, 2001, is a day in history that people will never forget. On this day 23 years ago, a terrorist attack demolished the World Trade Center and killed thousands of people. Nineteen men from...

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National Suicide Prevention Month

Brailynn Lee and Ryleigh Morgan Turbville September 19, 2024

September is known nationwide as National Suicide Prevention Month. Many people around the world lose their lives to suicide, and it is a devastating tragedy. This month is used to share awareness about...

What’s the Big Deal about Chorus?

Brailynn Lee, News Reporter May 1, 2024

As the school year is coming to an end, so are many courses, including chorus. West Lauderdale has had a chorus course for 18 years. Twyla Hurst was West Lauderdale High School’s choral director for...

National Librarian Appreciation Day

Brailynn Lee, News Reporter April 5, 2024

National School Librarian Appreciation Day recognizes librarians that keep school libraries in order. Librarians are not only there to keep libraries organized but to also help students find the resources...

Sonar image of the potential plane

Credit to: AI Jazeera

Is Earhart’s mystery coming to a conclusion?

Brailynn Lee, News Reporter March 7, 2024

Although many are aware of the mystery surrounding Amelia Earhart, no one truly knows what became of her and her plane. At an early age, Earhart showed her passion for adventure and independence. On May...

Who Was Martin Luther King Jr.?

Brailynn Lee, News Reporter January 31, 2024

Martin Luther King Jr. Day is a federal holiday celebrated within the United States. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., one of the most well-known nonviolent activists in the Civil Rights Movement, was a pivotal...

NHS Turkey Feather Fundraiser

NHS Turkey Feather Fundraiser

Brailynn Lee, Reporter December 11, 2023

The Libby Gary chapter of the National Honor Society partnered up with LOVE’s Kitchen to raise money for their organization. LOVE’s Kitchen was established in February of 1983, and they are celebrating...

Cancer Awareness Month & WL Pink Day

Cancer Awareness Month & WL Pink Day

Brailynn Lee, News Reporter October 31, 2023

The Knights raised $160 for the American Cancer Society. The National Honor Society(NHS) organized this fundraiser. Each student made a $1 donation to support Breast Cancer Awareness month by wearing pink....

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