The school bell is once again about to ring across East Texas bringing school buses back into our morning and afternoon commutes. So now is the perfect time to refresh our self with the school bus and school zone laws.
No matter how you decide to school your kids this year, school buses will be running the roads soon. It's been a longer break than usual, too, because of COVID-19, so we're probably a little rusty on the laws of following a school bus and school zones.
School buses will soon be running again and school zones will be active in the morning and afternoon. It's time to get a reminder of the rules when a bus is flashing red and a zone is flashing yellow.
When tragedy strikes one of our communities, East Texans stand together. We are thinking of the Bonilla and Torres families, and the entire Athens ISD community.
As kids are getting ready to head back to school, be mindful of the school buses picking up and dropping off the kiddos. It's time to brush up on school zone and school bus safety.
Several school districts around the country are already selling school bus advertising as a way to supplement income. With all the budget shortfalls we are having in the state, why are we not doing this in East Texas? Cbsdfw.com reports that ads are on nearly 200 school buses with plans to have them on 500 in the next few months. More after the jump.