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Friday, October 3rd, 2025

Pennsylvania keeps a registry of people suspected of child abuse even when there is no conviction to protect children—lawmakers now plan a tier system that will ease long-term impacts and offer a chance for appeal. The plan would let those with less severe cases avoid harsh background checks and reduce lasting harm.

Friday, October 3rd, 2025

On October 2, Schuylkill Valley won 6-0 over Fleetwood in field hockey with Ruby Smaglinski scoring four goals as Twin Valley beat Muhlenberg 4-0, Gov.-Mifflin defeated Daniel Boone 6-0, Wilson topped North Penn 7-0, and Oley Valley won 7-0 over Reading High. In girls volleyball, Wilson beat Muhlenberg 3-0 while Fleetwood won 3-0 against Daniel Boone and in girls tennis Gov.-Mifflin and Daniel Boone secured singles victories.

Friday, October 3rd, 2025

Gigi Gonzalez scored three goals and added an assist to lead Fleetwood to a 6-3 win over Wyomissing on Thursday. Exeter won 5-0 against Twin Valley, Conrad Weiser beat Daniel Boone 6-1, Gov. Mifflin defeated Muhlenberg 5-1, and Hamburg and Wilson also claimed wins—marking a busy day in Berks girls soccer.