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District reopens fields after Penn State Extension assessment; DA signals criminal response to social-media threats
Summary
A Penn State Extension inspection measured field hardness and found results (average about 60, range 51–69) that did not render the turf unsafe; the district reopened PE and youth football. Separately, Butler County District Attorney Richard Goldinger sent a letter pledging to pursue criminal charges related to social-media threats.
The board heard two community-safety items at its Oct. 14 workshop: a Penn State Extension inspection of the district’s varsity and practice fields, and a letter from Butler County District Attorney Richard Goldinger about social-media threats to schools.
On field safety, David summarized the extension’s report: staff measured turf hardness at 27 locations with a CLAG impact tester; the average…
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