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LEWISTOWN The Mifflin County School Board recommended approval of the 2023-2024 General Fund Budget in the amount of $107,923,615 at the Committee of the Whole meeting on Thursday. The budget will go before the regular board voting meeting for final approval next Thursday, June 22, after sitting for 30 days in the county. The […]
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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 emergency crews arrived on scene, they found the pin of the fire extinguisher had wiggled loose and that the extinguisher did not have a plastic retaining strap to hold the pin in place.