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ethompson@lewistownsentinel.com LEWISTOWN — An incident that occurred Thursday morning prompted administrators at Mifflin County School District to be proactive in preventing student and staff injuries. Chief Operations Officer Vance Varner described to the district’s board of directors, during its regular voting meeting, an incident that occurred on a school bus in which an elementary student was taken to the hospital after a fire extinguisher was accidentally engaged and emptied. After em...