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Newsby StaffSeptember 17, 2009

Bus driver shows bravery in line of fire

When an SUV pulled in front of her school bus and a man pointed a gun at high schoolers she had just dropped off, Kendra Hankerson put herself in the line of fire.

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Articlesby StaffSeptember 16, 2009

High schooler tackles armed teen on bus, saving 22 lives

YAZOO CITY, Miss. — High school student Kaleb Eulls was hailed as a hero for his actions helping to save his fellow school bus passengers from an arme...

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Newsby StaffSeptember 16, 2009

Student hit by school bus at stop; driver charged

A driver for Atlanta Public Schools (APS) whose school bus struck a 5-year-old boy has been charged with second-degree vehicular homicide and failure to use due regard and school bus safety procedures.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 15, 2009

Web seminar trains more than 150 in terrorism prevention

WASHINGTON, D.C. — On Sept. 11, First Observer master trainers Jeff Beatty and David Mitchell presented a live Web seminar titled, “Never Forget, Nev...

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Newsby StaffSeptember 14, 2009

Some stimulus funds available for special-needs buses

MICHIGAN CITY, Ind. — The local school district here has been awarded stimulus funding to buy a special-needs bus, and other pupil transportation ope...

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Newsby StaffSeptember 14, 2009

District to distribute school bus safety workbooks

Elementary school students at Bay County School District (BCSD) will receive two workbooks this week designed to educate them on various aspects of school bus safety.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 9, 2009

EPA approves NSTA ‘green’ certification program

WASHINGTON — Senior EPA officials have approved the National School Transportation Association’s (NSTA) “Go Yellow, Go Green” fleet certification pro...

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Newsby StaffSeptember 9, 2009

First Observer to host terrorism awareness Web seminar

First Observer will promote terrorism awareness with a live Web seminar on Sept. 11.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 9, 2009

Motorists urged to brake for school buses

A new public service ad from Operation Lifesaver is aimed at enhancing school bus safety at railroad crossings.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 8, 2009

FirstGroup America celebrates 10-year anniversary

CINCINNATI — Sept. 13 will mark FirstGroup America’s 10th anniversary. FirstGroup America’s history began in Scotland 20 years ago, when Gramp...

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