Waggener bleacher railing repaired 10-23-25
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Bleacher railing at Waggener High School that collapsed during an Oct. 16, 2026, soccer game has been repaired, as of Oct. 23. (WDRB photo)
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Jefferson County Public Schools said it's waiting on the railing to be reinspected.
At least six people were injured when the collapse happened during a regional soccer semifinal soccer game at Waggener High School between St. Xavier and Trinity.
A lawsuit has been filed on behalf of five St. Xavier High School students who were injured when a bleacher railing collapsed during celebrations after a regional semifinal soccer game at Waggener High School against Trinity.
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