Jesse Bacon News Today

Driving a school bus is a tough job, and a shortage affecting districts nationwide is hitting Bullitt County Public Schools, too.

Just outside the maintenance facility at Bullitt County Public Schools sits a white garbage truck.

Right at School is a new program that Bullitt County Schools will use instead of the YMCA-led programs.

Rodney Stults was fired Tuesday from his teaching position at Bullitt Central High School after a police investigation found "at least eight possible victims" of inappropriate behavior.

For months now, Bullitt County Superintendent Jesse Bacon has been transparent about the districts financial status.

Dr. April Devine, the director of pupil personnel for Hopkins County Schools, has been chosen as the new vice president of the Kentucky Association of School Administrators.

Because the substitute driver isnt ready, school bus No. 1950 will not have a driver on Wednesday, so parents with children on that bus will have to get them to

Superintendent Jesse Bacon was on WDRB Mornings on Thursday to talk about the school year.

The school district currently has about 10 drivers in training and three routes left that need drivers.

The construction should be completed in time for the start of the football season.