What This Story Is About
- Rutherford County parents say they’re still dealing with transportation issues three days into the new school year.
Why It Matters
- A new state law prohibiting school districts from covering insurance for bus contractors has left the district struggling to find drivers.
- The Rutherford County School District says it is working to hire more school bus drivers.
For Context
Catch Up
MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WSMV) – Standing at the bus stop Monday afternoon, Cassidy Bailey couldn’t wait to hear about her 7th grader’s first day at a brand new school…