diff --git a/Rocksolid_Light/rocksolid/newsportal.php b/Rocksolid_Light/rocksolid/newsportal.php
index ec07a94..0eb6313 100644
--- a/Rocksolid_Light/rocksolid/newsportal.php
+++ b/Rocksolid_Light/rocksolid/newsportal.php
@@ -1632,7 +1632,29 @@ function logging_prefix($sockip = null)
     }
 }
 
-function wipe_newsportal_spool_info($group) {
+function repair_broken_group($group)
+{
+    global $debug_log, $spooldir;
+    $rslight_file = $spooldir . '/' . $group . '-rslight_info.txt';
+    $newsportal_file = $spooldir . '/' . $group . '-info.txt';
+
+    if (file_exists($rslight_file) && file_exists($newsportal_file)) {
+        $rslight_info = file_get_contents($rslight_file);
+        $newsportal_info = file($newsportal_file);
+        $newsportal_info = trim($newsportal_info[1]);
+        $newsportal_start = explode(" ", $newsportal_info);
+        $rslight_start = explode(" ", $rslight_info);
+
+        $variance = fdiv(floatval($newsportal_start[0]), floatval($rslight_start[0]));
+        if($variance != 1) {
+            file_put_contents($debug_log, "\n " . format_log_date() . " GROUP MISMATCH: " . $group . " Start rslight: " . $rslight_start[0] . " Start newsportal: " . $newsportal_start[0] . " Repairing...", FILE_APPEND);
+            wipe_newsportal_spool_info($group);
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+function wipe_newsportal_spool_info($group)
+{
     global $spooldir;
     $gpath = $spooldir . '/' . $group;
     @unlink($gpath . '-cache.txt');
diff --git a/Rocksolid_Light/rslight/scripts/rslight-lib.php b/Rocksolid_Light/rslight/scripts/rslight-lib.php
index 3107726..16aa101 100644
--- a/Rocksolid_Light/rslight/scripts/rslight-lib.php
+++ b/Rocksolid_Light/rslight/scripts/rslight-lib.php
@@ -1037,7 +1037,7 @@ function get_listgroup($nntp_group, $msgsock)
 
 function get_group($change_group)
 {
-    global $spooldir, $path, $nntp_group, $nntp_article, $groupconfig;
+    global $spooldir, $path, $nntp_group, $nntp_article, $groupconfig, $debug_log;
     $grouplist = file($groupconfig, FILE_IGNORE_NEW_LINES | FILE_SKIP_EMPTY_LINES);
     $ok_group = false;
     $count = 0;
@@ -1064,6 +1064,13 @@ function get_group($change_group)
         $first = 0;
     $nntp_article = $first;
     $msg = "211 " . $count . " " . $first . " " . $last . " " . $nntp_group . "\r\n";
+
+    // Write article number statistics to file (matching newsportal info.txt format)
+    $articlestats = explode(" ", $msg);
+    $savestats = $articlestats[2] . " " . $articlestats[3] . " " . $articlestats[1];
+    file_put_contents($spooldir . '/' . $nntp_group . '-rslight_info.txt', $savestats);
+    
+    repair_broken_group($nntp_group);
     return $msg;
 }