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Newsby StaffOctober 9, 2018

Some North Carolina School Bus Drivers Get Pay Raises

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools boosts pay for all of its school bus drivers to $15 an hour, and drivers currently earning more get an increase of 50 cents per hour, amid a driver shortage.

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NewsAugust 29, 2018

North Carolina District Highlights School Bus Garage Team

Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools informs the community about how its maintenance team prepared the fleet for the new school year.

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Newsby Nicole SchlosserAugust 22, 2018

Study: School Systems Giving Drivers More Hours to Combat Shortage

The North Carolina Department of Public Instruction study finds that some school systems offer drivers work in other departments to get them full-time hours and pay.

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Newsby Thomas McMahonApril 3, 2018

Student Fatally Struck by Car While Trying to Catch School Bus

While the early morning incident is still under investigation, Charlotte police point out several factors related to darkness and visibility.

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Newsby StaffMarch 15, 2018

School Bus Driver Charged With Reckless Driving

Walter Holden of North Carolina reportedly drives around a curve and off the road, overcorrects, and the bus tips over. Five of the six students aboard receive minor injuries. 

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Newsby Nicole SchlosserMarch 6, 2018

School Bus Driver Accused of Threatening to ‘Shoot Up’ School

Lashauna Hooker Beachum of North Carolina faces two felony charges for allegedly threatening middle school staff and “immigrants [who are] trying to take over the school” on social media.

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Newsby Thomas McMahonFebruary 26, 2018

Love the Bus Events Treat School Bus Drivers With Valentines, Meals

School districts and contractors celebrate pupil transporters with festivities that include breakfasts and lunches, cards made by students, and visits from dignitaries.

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Newsby StaffFebruary 16, 2018

Thomas Built Buses Donation Aids District’s Academics, Athletics

Guilford County (N.C.) Schools has used the school bus OEM’s $100,000 contribution for STEM programs, a gym floor replacement, and other efforts.

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Videosby StaffFebruary 15, 2018

2 Superintendents Get on Board for Love the Bus [Watch]

Here's a high-profile plug for the Love the Bus campaign.

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Photo Galleriesby StaffJanuary 18, 2018

PHOTOS: School Buses in the Snow

Pupil transporters dealt with some inconvenience caused by snowstorms and frigid temperatures in recent weeks. Still, some managed to capture the beauty the weather brings.  

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