County schools face bus driver shortage
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Tallapoosa County Schools bus driver shortage

 File / The Outlook

As the new school year approaches, a statewide bus driver shortage is gripping school systems, including Tallapoosa County Schools. 

The Tallapoosa County Schools Board of Education discussed the issue during a regularly called meeting on Monday, August 8, with board members voting to hire several new drivers this week. 

William Marlow is a multimedia reporter for Tallapoosa Publishers, Inc. To reach William, email william.marlow@alexcityoutlook.com.