{"id":136054,"date":"2026-01-29T08:31:09","date_gmt":"2026-01-29T08:31:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/136054\/"},"modified":"2026-01-29T08:31:09","modified_gmt":"2026-01-29T08:31:09","slug":"some-miami-valley-counties-to-get-over-60k-in-state-funding-for-school-bus-safety-whio-tv-7-and-whio-radio","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/136054\/","title":{"rendered":"Some Miami Valley counties to get over $60K in state funding for school bus safety \u2013 WHIO TV 7 and WHIO Radio"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 lofITx body-paragraph\">MIAMI VALLEY \u2014 Some counties will get over $60,000 in state funds to help with school bus safety.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 lofITx body-paragraph\">[DOWNLOAD: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.whio.com\/mobile-apps\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.whio.com\/mobile-apps\/\">Free WHIO-TV News app for alerts as news breaks<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 lofITx body-paragraph\">Rep. Rodney Creech (R-West Alexandria) announced that some school districts in Montgomery and Preble counties were awarded funding from the Ohio School Bus Safety Grant Program, according to a spokesperson.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 lofITx body-paragraph\">TRENDING STORIES:<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 lofITx body-paragraph\">The state legislature provided $10 million in state funds to help school districts offset the costs of upgrading their bus fleets with advanced safety equipment.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 lofITx body-paragraph\">This includes over $66,000 in grant money for several local school districts, the spokesperson said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 lofITx body-paragraph\">These schools will get the following funding:<\/p>\n<p>Preble Shawnee Local School District &#8211; $5,988Tri-County North Local School District &#8211; $11,970Northmont City School District &#8211; $43,074Salem Christian Academy &#8211; $5,000<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 lofITx body-paragraph\">\u201cParents should not have to worry about their children\u2019s safety while going to and from school,\u201d said Creech. \u201cThis funding will enhance school bus safety, protecting our students and setting them up for a bright future!\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 lofITx body-paragraph\">[SIGN UP: <a href=\"https:\/\/membercenter.whio.com\/newsletters\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/membercenter.whio.com\/newsletters\">WHIO-TV Daily Headlines Newsletter<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 lofITx body-paragraph body-copyright\">\u00a92026 Cox Media Group<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"MIAMI VALLEY \u2014 Some counties will get over $60,000 in state funds to help with school bus safety.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":136055,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[123,125,124,7281],"class_list":{"0":"post-136054","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-miami","8":"tag-miami","9":"tag-miami-headlines","10":"tag-miami-news","11":"tag-school-bus"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/136054","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=136054"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/136054\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/136055"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=136054"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=136054"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=136054"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}