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Lamar County School District honors bus drivers after roadside collision response

LAMAR COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT · September 12, 2025
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The Lamar County School District recognized four transportation staff after a vehicle failed to stop for a stopped school bus on Baxter Mill Road; staff held students on the bus, stabilized the scene, and handed students to a relief bus within minutes, officials said.

The Lamar County School District on Monday recognized several bus drivers and monitors for their response after a vehicle approached a stopped school bus on Baxter Mill Road.

Mister Smith, the district’s director of transportation, described how driver Denise Benson held two students on the bus when a car was unable to stop and was closing at high speed.…

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