School board approves purchase of new buses

Tuesday, December 16 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Board of Education approved the purchase of 3 new buses at its meeting last night. Russell County Schools Superintendent Michael Ford told WJRS News the buses will be air-conditioned and have stop-arm […]

Drivers reminded to stop for school buses

Wednesday, August 20 by Zac Oakes

Russell County students have been back in the classroom for a week now, and buses have been back on roadways across the county and across school campuses. Last week, there was an incident where a […]

School Transportation Director discusses fuel costs for buses

Thursday, November 21 by Zac Oakes

Russell County Schools Transportation Director Eric Wolford was on Community Conversations on WJRS this week, discussing the costs associated with transportation. Wolford said one of the biggest expenses is fuel for the school buses. Wolford […]

School board approves purchase of new buses

Tuesday, September 24 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Board of Education approved the purchase of two new school buses at its most recent meeting. WJRS News caught up with Superintendent Michael Ford to talk about the new buses and the […]

Adair County Schools canceled today after students were already on buses

Wednesday, September 11 by Zac Oakes

The Adair County School District canceled classes this morning after students were already on buses. Adair County Schools Superintendent Jason Faulkner said school officials learned of the threats at 6:15 this morning, and didn’t have […]

Wolford says school buses are safe way for students to get to and leave school

Wednesday, August 21 by Zac Oakes

As school gets underway today, WJRS News recently spoke with Russell County Schools Transportation Director Eric Wolford about bus transportation. Wolford told WJRS News there are many reasons why school buses are a very safe […]

School board approves purchase of new buses

Tuesday, December 19 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Board of Education approved the purchase of two new school buses at last night’s board meeting. Superintendent Michael Ford spoke about the purchase of the new buses and noted the increase in […]

School board using federal stimulus funds to purchase new buses

Wednesday, March 22 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Board of Education voted to use federal stimulus funds to purchase six new school buses at this week’s board meeting. Russell County Schools Superintendent Michael Ford gave WJRS News an update on […]

School board revises nearly $300,000 purchase of school buses

Monday, September 12 by Derek Aaron

In a special-called meeting last week, the Russell County Board of Education, among other items, revised a purchase plan for two new school buses for the district’s fleet. Superintendent Michael Ford talked with WJRS NEWS […]

School Board adds two new buses to fleet

Friday, August 19 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Board of Education approved the purchase of two school buses at this week’s board meeting. Superintendent Michael Ford spoke to WJRS News about the school district’s new additions to the bus fleet…

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School board approves purchase of new buses

Drivers reminded to stop for school buses

School Transportation Director discusses fuel costs for buses

School board approves purchase of new buses

Adair County Schools canceled today after students were already on buses

Wolford says school buses are safe way for students to get to and leave school

School board approves purchase of new buses

School board using federal stimulus funds to purchase new buses

School board revises nearly $300,000 purchase of school buses

School Board adds two new buses to fleet

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Jeffrey L. Scholl, 61, of Indianapolis

Robert Leach, 70, of Russell Springs

Ronald Eugene Sterner, Sr., 77, of Russell Springs

Ronald L. Wesley, 95, of Jamestown