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• Student hit by vehicle while getting off school bus, Huntsville district says (5newsonline.com) — A Huntsville School District student was struck by a vehicle while getting off a school bus, and emergency responders treated the student at the scene. The district, citing privacy laws, has not released the student’s condition or identifying details but says safety and privacy remain the top priorities and that any further updates will only come if appropriate.
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